Who We Are
Healing Steps Recovery LLC is a comprehensive behavioral health and substance use treatment provider serving children, adults, and families across Ohio. We believe everyone deserves access to compassionate emotional support, high-quality clinical care, and recovery-focused programs that help them rebuild their lives.
Our team specializes in mental health counseling, substance use disorder treatment, trauma-informed care, and youth behavioral health services. Every program is designed to meet individuals where they are and guide them forward—one healing step at a time
Our Mission
To empower individuals and families through accessible, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment services that promote emotional wellness, long-term sobriety, resilience, and personal growth.
Our Vision
To become a leading mental health and addiction recovery provider, recognized for excellence, innovation, integrity, and measurable community impact.
Community Commitment
Healing Steps collaborates with schools, nonprofits, after-school programs, courts, reentry organizations, and community agencies to ensure continuity of care and lasting recovery support. Our goal is to break cycles of addiction, strengthen families, and build healthier futures.
Angela Lawal
Founder & CEO
VISION AND LEADERSHIP
Angela Lawal is a dedicated leader committed to expanding access to high-quality mental health and substance use services. Her vision is centered on building stronger, healthier communities through compassionate and effective care.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
Extensive experience in program development, clinical operations, youth behavioral health, workforce development, and community engagement. Angela has successfully led initiatives that improve service delivery and client outcomes.
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP
As CEO, Angela oversees program operations, compliance, partnerships, and organizational growth. She is focused on building systems that ensure efficiency, accountability, and long-term success.
MISSION-DRIVEN IMPACT
Angela is committed to creating safe, supportive environments where individuals and families can heal, rebuild, and thrive. Her leadership emphasizes compassion, structure, and sustainable recovery outcomes.
Founder & CEO of Healing Steps Recovery LLC
Extensive experience in behavioral health and addiction recovery services
Background in program development and clinical operations
Experience in youth behavioral health and community engagement
Proven leadership in building client-centered care programs
Alizia McBride
LPCC- Clinical Director
20+ Years in Clinical & Social Services
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
CBT & DBT Specialist
Crisis Intervention Expert
Experience Working with Ages 3–80+
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
Specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and crisis intervention techniques to support individuals through a wide range of mental health challenges
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Extensive experience serving as a Drug Court Probation Officer, Deputy Director, and Director of Clinical Programming across multiple treatment environments.
TREATMENT APPROACH
Uses a strength-based, solution-focused approach to empower clients and support long-term healing and recovery.