Barbara Holguin is the owner and creator of the vision that has now become the Discovery Alcohol & Drug Education Program. With 10+ years in the probation/parole world and extensive criminal court experience, she wanted to create a platform for like-minded professionals, educators, and counselors to come together and make a place where recovery could live. Since leaving the courts in 2016, she has been building Discovery into what it has become now.

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Yolanda Reyes recently graduated with her mental health/substance abuse degree from San Jacinto College. She hails from El Paso/Juarez, Mexico, and has 2 adult children. Yolanda enjoys working with children as well as with people with Substance Abuse issues. Yolanda completed her practicum internship with Discovery, LLC in the spring of 2022. She was invited to maintain her status as a part-time staff member, teaching education classes and counseling.

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Melinda began her education in substance abuse treatment 11 years ago. She specializes in working with the Spanish-speaking community, which she feels is her passion. Her focus is also on working with clients that the county and state mandate. Melinda also enjoys spending time with her 16-year-old son, 23-year-old daughter, and husband of 22 years. She has been an Alvin native for 16 years.

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​James Luber received his undergraduate degree from the University of Richmond and his Mental Health/Substance Abuse degree from San Jacinto College. He is a recent transplant to Houston and enjoys playing tennis and cooking. James is also a Clinical Compliance Auditor for a Houston-based treatment provider and a San Jacinto Mental Health Services Advisory Committee member. James works with the Supportive Outpatient program for Discovery DWI.

Andrea Henderson received a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and has worked in Probation since 1994. She has extensive experience in working with clients in Felony Substance Abuse Facilities along with clients on Probation for DWI Offenses. Andrea has almost ten years of experience working with Criminal Courts and clients on Bond Supervision. She became certified as a DWI Education Instructor in 2006 and is passionate about helping DWI students understand the importance of applying what is learned in the class to save lives and eliminate DWI behavior.

LaTasha Stokes is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas, Certified First Responder Counselor, and Certified Anger Management Specialist-II. Tasha received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Houston, a Master of Arts in Criminology from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, and a Master of Education-Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University. She utilizes an integrative approach with evidence-based models such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness techniques.

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Monica is a seasoned professional with a Bachelor's in Marketing from the University of St. Thomas in Houston. Her career spans prominent sectors, including oil and gas and telecommunications, where she honed her expertise in diverse marketing capacities. Currently operating remotely from San Antonio, Monica is dedicated to elevating the visibility of Discovery and its comprehensive services to the vibrant Greater Houston community, fostering meaningful connections and engagement.