Michelle Craig is the Executive Director of Acceptance Recovery Center. She has brought dedicated service to the organization since 2020. Michelle is a person in long-term recovery herself, she is deeply committed to the center’s mission: to lead those displaced by addiction through care, support, and education into long-term recovery.
She has earned a bachelor’s degree in social work, is also a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor Level II (CADC-II), a Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist (CARES/CPS-AD), a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS), a Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist (MATS), and holds a Technical College Certificate as an Addiction Specialist. Additionally, she is currently pursuing a master’s degree in social work at UGA.
With extensive experience over the years in multiple roles within the organization including Recovery Assistant, Phase Counselor, Women’s Program Coordinator, Foundation Program Coordinator, and Programs Director, Michelle has played an important role in guiding Acceptance Recovery Center through significant growth and change. She is devoted to the success of the organization, our amazing residents and passionate team, and the transformative power of recovery.
When she’s not at work, she enjoys time with her three teenage and young adult children, and her beloved dogs, pig, and chickens, rabbits, and goats!
