John Fitzgerald

John Fitzgerald, PhD, LPC, CAS is a medical science liaison at Alkermes and a Clinical Instructor at the Department of Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University. John is working on bridging the Addiction Treatment Gap with Digital Support. With only 5-10% of those in need receiving addiction treatment, John is committed to expanding access through a web-based, mobile-friendly platform. This program offers a foundational set of free tools, including 24/7 phone support from trained clinicians, to help users address substance and behavioral addictions as well as underlying issues like trauma and co-occurring disorders. Their platform has successfully launched in New Mexico as nm5actions.com and focuses on alcohol, opioids, and emerging threats like fentanyl.