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Recovery through Evidence-Based Treatment Modalities

C.U.R.A. provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment for men in Alameda County suffering from substance use disorders (SUD).

Donte Thompson

by | Jul 18, 2025

Donte Thompson, CADC II
Senior SUD Counselor

Donte Thompson is a Senior Counselor with nine years’ experience working in the field of SUD treatment. Donte initially gained SUD RAS certification on 9/27/12 via the Breining Institute, and currently holds CADC-II certification with CCAPP. Donte has experience working in medical-assisted detoxification and intensive outpatient modalities. He completed Merritt College’s SUD and Community Services C.O.S.E.R. course in 2013 as well as trainings for anger management, relapse prevention, and motivational interviewing.

Donte is a Bay Area native born and raised in Berkeley, CA., an active member in the area’s Narcotics Anonymous 12-step community, and volunteers to help support local youth football and basketball teams.