KHTS Radio Santa Clarita Radio – Santa Clarita News
Host:Bob Sharits
Topic: The Way Out Recovery Hour (Inaugural Show)
Guest: Brenda Way; Alex Urbina; Brittany Berman
“On the heals of a tragedy, sometimes good can come out of that.” – Bob Sharits
“I was told one time that in the world of the spirit, in God’s World, nothing is wasted.” – Bob Sharits
Taken from thewayoutrecoveryscv.com
Bob Sharits
Program Director
Bob Sharits has been the Program Director and Community Outreach Specialist for both Residential and Intensive Outpatient with Adult and Adolescent populations. He has been providing drug and alcohol counseling and education services to various locations and facilities for the past 11 years. He is a Certified Addictions Treatment Counselor with The California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators. Bob has presented on the subject of addiction in many of its facets to organizations on both a professional and voluntary basis. Some of the organizations he has provided services to include Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Providence Holy Cross Hospital, Santa Clarita Bar Association, Canyon High School, Hart High School, Saugus High School, KHTS AM radio, Valencia Pediatrics, California State University Northridge and Los Angeles Pierce College. He also facilitates weekly multi-family groups, as well as various workshops throughout the community. Bob brings a unique perspective to his work in the Santa Clarita Valley, as he has been a resident since 1976. Having grown up and struggled with his own addictions locally, he has a passion to carry the message of hope and recovery in his “home town”.
Brenda Way, MA, LMFT, CATC IV
Clinical Director
Brenda Way has been a clinician in the local Mental Health Community since 2006. She received her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in 2011¨ and her educational background includes addiction studies and communication. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist¨ a certified addiction treatment counselor¨ and a current member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. Brenda is active in service work and has volunteered at the state level to improve treatment for disadvantaged populations.
