CAMINAR
Drishti joined Caminar’s Family and Children Services of Silicon Valley (FCS) division”s Substance Use Treatment Services in 2012. Drishti brings over 15 years of experience in Substance Use programs, which offer a full continuum of outpatient services.
Prior to her promotion to Executive Director in 2021, she held progressively responsible positions in Substance Use Treatment Service Programs. Drishti managed a program for individuals involved in the federal court system and outpatient treatment services. Drishti has achieved certification as a Licensed Advanced Alcohol Drug Counselor (LAADC), the highest level of certification awarded by the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP). Ms. Verma focuses on developing strategy and engaging teams across Substance Use Treatment Service Line.
Drishti, who also has experience working as a domestic violence advocate, on a crisis hotline, and as a mental health counselor, earned her Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the University of Mumbai and her Master’s of Counseling from the University of Notre Dame in Perth, Australia.
CAMINAR
We are a nonprofit, community-based agency that has been providing support services to individuals with mental health disorders for more than 50 years. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by providing opportunities to live with dignity and independence in the c