
Elizabeth Olson has served as Director of Business Development at La Hacienda Treatment Center since 2011. A nationally recognized leader in addiction treatment, she brings extensive experience in clinical outreach, admissions, intervention, and strategic relationship management.
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Christian Health Practitioner Certification (CHP), and she is currently pursuing a Master’s degree. Her career spans a range of roles within the behavioral health field, including previous leadership in national outreach for an extended care facility, where she managed corporate accounts and supported families through the treatment process.
At La Hacienda, Elizabeth oversees a statewide team of business development representatives who serve as liaisons to referral sources, treatment professionals, and potential clients. She also oversees the department managers of alumni and continuing care, helping to maintain long-term engagement with individuals and families post-treatment. In addition, she manages the organization’s website and SEO functions to support visibility and outreach.
Elizabeth is known for her collaborative leadership style and her ability to mentor professionals across departments. She is committed to advancing ethical practices, building strong partnerships, and promoting evidence-based approaches, including the 12-Step model that is core to La Hacienda’s mission.
Her leadership plays a key role in sustaining La Hacienda’s reputation for clinical excellence, integrity, and meaningful recovery outcomes.