Lucy Mugo

Drug and Alcohol Counselor (Ldac). Lpcc Intern · Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

mental health Palm Desert, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
12 years
since Sep 2014
Gender
Female

Experience

Drug and Alcohol Counselor (Ldac). Lpcc InternCurrent
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Since Sep 2014 · 12 years · Palm Desert, CA

Education

Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies
Master of Arts (MA)
2013 – 2014
Meredith College
Master of Business Administration (MBA); S.ABachelor of Science (BSc); S.A
1992 – 1999
Meredith College
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
1992 – 1996
LGS
LGS
LGS

Skills

Management Training Leadership Sales Negotiation Networking Public Speaking Policy Strategy Sales Management Community Outreach Nonprofits Program Development Project Planning Project Management Team Leadership Business Analysis Strategic Planning Human Resources Customer Satisfaction Lead Generation New Business Development Program Management Change Management Substance Use Disorders Forecasting Contract Negotiation

About Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
939 W North Ave, Chicago, IL

Professional Overview

Lucy Mugo is a Drug and Alcohol Counselor (Ldac). Lpcc Intern, currently affiliated with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, based in Palm Desert, CA. As a mental health, Mugo contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Palm Desert, CA. They have been with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation for 12 years. Mugo holds academic credentials, including Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA); S.ABachelor of Science (BSc); S.A, from Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies and Meredith College. Core competencies include Management, Training, Leadership, Sales, Negotiation. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Palm Desert, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Lucy Mugo is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 54 contacts at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in CA: $47,000 – $118,000 (median $68,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in CA: Private Practice (419), Kaiser Permanente (290), Sole Proprietor (278).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 87% of mental health professionals in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lucy Mugo located?

Lucy Mugo is based in Palm Desert, CA. They are currently affiliated with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.

What is Lucy Mugo's specialty?

Lucy Mugo specializes in mental health. Their current role is Drug and Alcohol Counselor (Ldac). Lpcc Intern.

Where does Lucy Mugo currently work?

Lucy Mugo currently works at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. They have been there for 12 years.

What is Lucy Mugo's educational background?

Lucy Mugo attended Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies and Meredith College.

How do I contact Lucy Mugo for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in CA?

mental health professionals in CA typically earn $47,000 to $118,000 annually, with a median of $68,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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