Don Costigan is an esteemed clinical social worker and therapist with a wealth of experience in the field. He earned his Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from Norfolk State University in 1983 and obtained his LCSW designation in 1992. With a focus on substance use disorders and domestic violence, Don is a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers and serves as a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), where he conducts evaluations for individuals in industries governed by the Department of Transportation (DOT). In 2014, he established Virginia SAP Referral Options, further demonstrating his commitment to helping those struggling with addiction. Don has extensive experience in various treatment settings, including inpatient, residential, and intensive outpatient programs. His leadership role as co-owner and clinical director of New Bridges Outpatient Rehabilitation Centers, operating from 1993 to 2011, showcased his dedication to recovery. He emphasizes a traditional twelve-step recovery approach and utilizes diverse treatment modalities to address denial and empower recovery. Additionally, Don played a significant role in coordinating and facilitating treatment within New Bridges' domestic violence program, reflecting his compassion and commitment to healing lives.