Lacy Rodriguez

Lacy Rodriguez is a Clinical Director at Amity Foundation, where she leads an intensive outpatient recovery program that integrates supportive housing, therapy, and life-skills development to help individuals successfully reintegrate into their communities. In her role, Lacy oversees clinical staff, provides direct counseling, and manages complex casework, bringing a steady, compassionate presence to work that is often emotionally demanding. Her approach is deeply purpose-driven, rooted in evidence-based addiction treatment and a belief in meeting people where they are while helping them rediscover their capacity for growth and stability.

Lacy’s career reflects a unique blend of legal, clinical, and leadership experience. She began her professional journey in the legal field as a paralegal and judicial assistant, working closely with violent-crime cases and drug court programs—experiences that shaped her understanding of the intersections between the justice system, substance use, and mental health. She later transitioned into behavioral health, serving as a residential site supervisor at an adolescent treatment center before advancing into her current leadership role. Lacy holds a Master of Science in Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling and has passed the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health licensing exam, currently working toward full independent licensure.

Known for her reflective mindset and emphasis on emotional wellness, Lacy is passionate about helping individuals reclaim their power, build resilience, and sustain long-term recovery. She is especially motivated by family and personal growth, often sharing messages that encourage self-compassion, boundary-setting, and recognizing progress. Through her work and advocacy, Lacy brings both professionalism and heart to the field of behavioral health, embodying a leadership style grounded in empathy, accountability, and hope.