As a professional interventionist and lived-experience specialist, Peggy-Sue Figueira has found her mission in helping people with addictions, their families and loved ones. With an impressive track record, including appearances on various television programmes, she emphasises the importance of raising awareness about addiction.
She advocates breaking the stigma and taking the necessary action for recovery.
This includes identifying factors such as early childhood trauma and the various diagnoses that may exist alongside addiction.
Following this philosophy, Peggy Sue, an experienced interventionist and addiction counsellor, has transformed her personal history as a person in recovery into a powerful motivation to help others. With more than 16 years in recovery, she emphasises “being in recovery” as an ongoing journey of self-discovery and growth. Her qualities as an interventionist and counsellor are praised by colleagues, and she distinguishes herself through her integrity, clear communication and strategic insight. As a professional, she is committed to contributing to positive change within the field of addiction care.
Founder & Interventionist
Psychiatrist & Lead Clinician
Psychologist
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Addiction Physician
Social Worker / Addiction Counsellor
Psychologist
Head of Treatment
Assistant Head of Treatment
Intervention Support
Within the field of addiction care, Peggy-Sue offers a unique combination of professionalism and personal experience.
She facilitates the medical staff at the treatment centre, where detoxification is often possible, while her professional lived experience also gives her a more personal perspective on the treatment programme.
Peggy-Sue’s approach includes both interventions and treatment, offering flexible programmes ranging from outpatient to residential care. Whether the care is covered by insurance or funded privately, discretion and independence are at the heart of her services.
What sets Peggy-Sue apart is her international perspective on recovery. She has connections with addiction treatment centres both in the Netherlands and abroad, giving clients access to a range of treatment options.
Crucially, Peggy-Sue facilitates intake assessments quickly and efficiently. She understands the urgency of the moment and is ready to hold consultations at short notice, allowing the recovery process to begin without delay.
Clients helped
Years of experience
Family members helped
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