our people

On the scientific and educational basis we work with the brightest psychologists and educators, the leadership team and staff of the Addiction American Foundation. United has extensive experience in its academic, scientific and educational fields.

Patricia Santos

Founder & CEO
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Master's Degree in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviors from the University of Valencia in Spain; Psychologist graduated from the Konrad Lorenz University Foundation, Lecturer and workshop leader in neuropsychology in Latin America and the EEUU, she has more than 10 years of experience in modifying disruptive behaviors against the use of psychoactive substances and behavior modification in children and adolescents.

Creator of the selective prevention program based on scientific evidence Young people without drugs Parents With Rules, implemented in public and private educational institutions, co-author of the “Be Productive” Mental Health at Work Program which seeks to advise and train organizations in construction of its internal alcohol and drug policies, it is currently conducting an interdisciplinary investigation whose objective is to bring together the fields of public health, criminology and criminal justice, focused on the prevention of drug use and trafficking in the Americas.

Luis Maldonado

Director of Academic Programs
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Career educator in public education in Bogotá D.C., PhD in Education from the Universidad del Valle. Researcher of the relationship of Latin American regional integration processes and their relationship with education and culture. Permanent reader of humanities, literature, cosmology and biology.

Jackeline Morales

Director Executive
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