Derek Price: His Injury Ended His NFL Career (Now He's A CEO)
Dr. Derek Price joined Sierra Tucson as its chief executive officer in January 2023, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and experience from his time spent as CEO of Desert Hope Treatment Center, a 150-bed treatment center that offers residential treatment, partial hospitalization programming, and intensive outpatient programming.
During his time at Desert Hope, Dr. Price secured Joint Commission accreditation, with a score exceeding 99%. He also implemented extensive leadership training and directed multiple cultural development programs. Dr. Price was also instrumental in successfully guiding his team through the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring that safety standards exceeded the CDC’s and state’s measures for patient and employee safety.
Dr. Price’s diverse professional background includes opening more than a dozen chiropractic clinics, serving as a leadership consultant, and spearheading numerous philanthropic projects.
He is also a former NFL player for the Detroit Lions.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-price-32958919a/
https://www.facebook.com/SierraTucsonTreatmentCenter;
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sierra-tucson/
https://www.instagram.com/sierra_tucson/
***
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Mental Health Therapist & Host
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/urGBPHRfZKM?si=PdmaAZjCZYBBN3KA
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
