Rory Hunter, LPCC, LMFT, is Clinical Director of La Fuente Hollywood Treatment Center. He drives the mission across its spectrum of clinical services, including detox, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and family programs. He is responsible for oversight of all clinical activities, including day-to-day operations, treatment protocols, governmental compliance, staff management and training, the development of LGTBQIA2S+-specific curriculum, and direct crisis intervention with clients. He also works with La Fuente senior management on strategic planning, new program launches, and performance improvement. Originally from the UK, Rory started at La Fuente in 2021, was promoted to Clinical Lead in 2022 and then to Clinical Director in 2023. Rory’s expertise in substance abuse is complemented by in-depth knowledge of co-occurring mental health disorders, particularly sexual compulsion, which is often inextricably linked with drug use among gay men. He is a vocal social justice advocate for marginalized communities, previously serving as Therapist at the Southern California Counseling Center, which provides low-cost mental health services to economically disadvantaged populations and working at a specialized school for children with autism. With a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Rory is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). He is also currently working towards his Certified Sex Addiction Therapist credential and is currently a CSAT Candidate. He also runs his own private psychotherapy practice.