President/Executive Director
Connecticut Counseling Centers, Inc.
Waterbury, Connecticut
Robert C. Lambert, MA, LADC
President/Executive Director, Connecticut Counseling Centers, Inc.
Robert C. Lambert has over thirty-five years of experience in the field of substance abuse and mental health providing clinical, supervision, educational, management, and consultation services. As President and Executive Director of Connecticut Counseling Centers, Inc. (CCC) he has significantly expanded patient access and census has increased by over 35%. Prior to this, he was the Program Director at CCC Norwalk Clinic where he supervised the daily operations of eight outpatient programs and excelled at strategic planning and successful program development. Since 1996, he has held the positions of Instructor and Director of Academic Affairs for the Connecticut Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor Training Program where he designed the training program, created the curriculum, and developed several training initiatives for behavioral healthcare providers. As an Adjunct Faculty Member, Department of Psychology at Albertus Magnus College he taught various undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and has helped design a graduate certificate in addictions counseling. He is a sought after speaker who has given numerous presentations on topics relating to behavioral health care at numerous national and international conferences and forums. He has also written a number of articles and text chapters on addiction treatment and behavioral health care, which have appeared in various publications. He has also authored and published research in peer reviewed journals. He has been a field reviewer for numerous grants, text books, and journal articles. He has served on a number of federal and state planning and advisory committees and on non-profit boards including AATOD Board of Directors. In 2012 he authored a nationally recognized innovative peer mentoring based program which received the prestigious SAMHAS “Science and Service” award. In October 2016, Mr. Lambert received the prestigious Nyswander-Dole (Marie) Award at the AATOD Conference.
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM