Mountain Springs Staff
Dr. Christian Small

Medical Director - Medical Team

Dr. Small is uniquely qualified to treat both medical and mental health conditions. His professional experience encompasses General Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Family Medicine.

He completed his medical and psychiatric training at UCSD. He holds Board Certification by the American Boards of Psychiatry, Preventative Medicine (Addictions) and Family Medicine. He personally trains and mentors the best mental health providers in the treatment industry.

Manuel Perez

VP Operations

Manuel Perez has an extensive background helping clients in the medical field and healthcare industry. He gained his associates certification in clinical research in 2005 and was certified as a medical assistant and an E.M.T. He did his internship at Costal Community hospital of Tustin and has also done numerous clinical research studies for big pharmaceutical companies helping patients find the proper medication to help deal with Mental illness, Autism, PTSD, Bipolar, Depression.

 

He has been working in treatment Since 2012 and Has helped over 3000 clients fight their addiction and begin their journey in sobriety. He takes pride and finds passion and purpose making a difference in people’s life’s.

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