Rebecca Black has currently started a new role as Deputy Director of Clinical Operations in which she will work closely with the Director of Clinical Operations to oversee National Capital’s residential programs.

Previous to this role, she was the program director for Demeter House. In that position, she was responsible for clinical operations of Demeter House, NCTR’s residential program for women, to assure that high quality treatment services are provided to all patients.

Prior to joining National Capital Treatment & Recovery, she worked for seven years as an inpatient clinical manager at Pathways-Luminis Health in Maryland.

She is a licensed clinical social worker with 13 years of experience in the substance use disorder treatment field. She has a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Anne Arundel County Community College, in Maryland.

Fatima Urias Salinas is the Residential Supervisor at Demeter House, where she leads daily residential operations to create a safe, structured environment that supports women in recovery. Her leadership is key to building trust and fostering healing in a setting where compassionate care is essential.

Her background in residential substance use treatment—including managing client care across various levels (3.5, 3.1, and 2.5 programs)—has provided her with advanced skills in crisis intervention and structured programming. This expertise directly informs recovery strategies that empower clients to rebuild their lives.

Fatima’s diverse experience also encompasses emergency response and public safety. At Randolph-Macon College, she served as a Resident Assistant, Campus Safety PD Dispatcher, and Emergency Response Team Member. These roles honed her crisis management and emergency response skills. Additionally, her early childhood education background enhances her ability to create nurturing, resilient environments that are vital for residential treatment.