Meet the Staff

Dennis Brown,

Executive Director,
NCACII, CADC II, , MA, IC&RC
Substance Abuse Professional
Specialized Certifications and titles: Addictions Specialist, Sexual Addictions, Domestic Violence, Criminal Justice Services, Chaplin with the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Employee Support Services.

Dennis has been in the field of counseling for the past 30+ years serving as the Executive Director of The NESS Counseling Center, Inc. since 1996.
Dennis is and has been recognized and well known throughout the years for his approach of focusing on and servicing the whole person. He is well known throughout the community at large for his professionalism and ethically sound support and has continued to offer this support to any and all who have sought his assistance.

Ari Brown,

Administrator, CPCT Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs Coordinator

Sam Brown,

Director, Safety Zone Monitored Visitation & Director of Exchanges
S.A.F.E for Kids
Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles Family Court Services

Gina Dominguez,

Administrative Assistant, Programs Intake Coordinator, CPC

Dovie Brown,

Assistant, CPC

Miriam Villasenior,

Outreach Contracts Program Coordinator
BA Social Work, Program Grant Writer

Michelle Gonzalez

Substance Abuse Services Coordinator
CADC II, IC&RC
Substance Abuse Professional, Women’s Domestic Violence Advocate, Women’s Anger Management Services, Spanish Services

Cindi Torres,

CDC, CAADE registered,
Lead Counselor, Substance Abuse Services

Deborah Soto,

CDC, CAADE registered
Counselor, Substance Abuse Services, Men’s Anger Management Services, Adolescents Anger management Services

Susie Gonzalez,

CDC, CAADE registered
Counselor, Substance Abuse Services

Jennifer Anderson, LCSW

Clinical Director
Individuals, Family & Couples Therapy