Our Services

Substance Use Disorder Level 1.0 Outpatient Group Counseling (to include families)

Substance Use Disorder Level 2.0 Intensive Outpatient Group Counseling (to include families)

Substance Use Disorder Individual Counseling (to include family intervention)

Assessment for treatment of Substance Use Disorders

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Referrals

  Tobacco Cessation with referral to Medication Assisted Treatment Providers

Medication Assisted Treatment Care Coordination with referral to providers

Person Centered Case Management

  8 hour ADSAP/ADIS on-line class

DUI Assessment and referral

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Our Team

Melissa Lubbers-Billiot MA,LMAC, MATC, TTS, PCCM

Founder/CEO

As the Founder and CEO of Community-Bridge Recovery, Inc., Melissa leverages over a decade of expertise in addiction treatment, criminal justice, and case management to drive systemic change. Her leadership is informed not only by her professional credentials but also by her personal journey in recovery, allowing her to bridge the gap between clinical practice and the authentic human experience of healing.

Melissa holds dual Master’s degrees in Criminal Justice (Wichita State University, 2012) and Human Services with an emphasis in Addiction Counseling (Washburn University, 2018). Her credentials reflect her broad expertise. She is a Licensed Masters Addictions Counselor (LMAC), a Nationally Certified Medication-Assisted Treatment Counselor (MATC), a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS), and a Certified Person-Centered Case Manager (PCCM) in the state of Kansas.

A dedicated professional in the substance use disorder field since 2013, Melissa has a proven track record of delivering impactful assessment and counseling services across diverse clinical and correctional landscapes. From managing MAT and inpatient programs to providing community-based care in crisis units and private homes, her experience is both broad and deep. Melissa is particularly skilled in navigating the intersection of treatment and the justice system, having provided early prevention substance use disorder services at the Sedgwick County Jail and coordinated care for the SB6 program. Her work as a facilitator for the Wichita Intervention Program further underscores her commitment to education-based recovery and the neurobiological understanding of addiction to help participants to develop actionable strategies for long-term change.

She is a passionate and engaged educator for Kansas City Kansas Community College and a dedicated volunteer and supporter of the Wichita Recovery Hub, An Emerging Member of the the Recovery Cafe Network.

https://www.wichitarecoveryhub.org/

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

Lubbers-Billiot, M. (2026, June 17-19). Human First: Recognizing Bias and Reclaiming the Recovery Narrative [Conference presentation]. 23rd Annual Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse, Blue Springs, MO, United States.

Lubbers, M. (2024, June 19–21). The new normal: Collaborative efforts between OMT and traditional inpatient/outpatient treatment settings [Conference presentation]. 21st Annual Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse, Kansas City, KS, United States.

Conner, S., & Lubbers, M. (2018, October 6–8). Taking stock: Comparing probation and treatment systems on recovery-oriented characteristics [Conference presentation]. NAADAC 2018 Annual Conference, Houston, TX, United States.

Conner, S., & Lubbers, M. (2018, June 20–22). Pathways to recovery-oriented systems of care and overcoming obstacles [Conference presentation]. 15th Annual Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse, Overland Park, KS, United States.

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