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Char Richardson is the owner and director of Richardson Counseling Center, LLC.  

Ms. Richardson has over 14 years of direct service experience in the field of addictions, with an emphasis in drug and alcohol counseling, as well as holding both State and National Drug and Alcohol certifications.  Each week, Ms. Richardson provides several group and one on one counseling services and has worked in the field of alcohol/drug abuse/addictions since 1994.  She has experience working in a variety of settings including public and private agencies, specializing in outpatient, prevention  education, intervention, and treatment services.   She also works with DUI and other court ordered clients.  She offers a dynamic style of presentation and utilizes demonstration and activities, encouraging participant participation and questions.

A motivating and insightful speaker, Ms. Richardson  is available to speak on a wide variety of alcohol and drug related topics.  Her passion centers around prevention and education within both school and business settings.  Ms. Richardson actively supports Red Ribbon activities, and has hosted and sponsored several events, related to this important cause.   Additionally, she has, and continues to host a variety of “parent cafes” (open parent discussions) to educate parents and teachers about current trends in substance abuse.  She is also available for intervention and family services.   

Ms. Richardson has served on the Illini Bluffs Dist. 327 School Board, former law enforcement officer, and is an active volunteer in the community. She is a contributing writer for Ladies First, a Peoria Area Magazine.

Committed to expanding her knowledge base and skills Ms. Richardson consistently engages in training and continued education opportunities.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time in her various hobbies, and with her friends and family.

For questions, or to schedule an appointment please call us at 309.633.1030, or email us at [email protected].