Lydia graduated with her AS in nursing in 2013, she then began a career as a Certified CNA. Lydia’s passionate drive gave her the courage to continue her education and she obtained a BS from FAU in 2015. She then worked as an LPN up until October 2020. She has worked with a broad range of patients over the years. Lydia joined the Futures team in 2020 where she started as a MHT, but quickly became a Lead MHT with her compassion and assertiveness. Our patients enjoy her laugh and momma bear aura. Lydia’s communication skills have brought her to the Admissions team where she is able to help patients as they begin their recovery journey. Lydia lives with her fiancé, 4 children and 3 fur babies. She enjoys spending time with her family, being a football mom, and spoiling her children. She also loves cooking and making candles as a hobby. Lydia loves helping and encouraging others to be the best that they can be. She Lives By the words of her favorite quote–