About Dr. Masica
Dr. Masica Jordan Alston is an inspirational voice and advocate for healing, restoration, and hope. Her mission is clear: to empower people and communities to turn their pain into power and thrive through a trifecta of peer recovery, environmental change, and education.
An educator, researcher, and change-maker, Dr. Masica leads from her narrative and has dedicated her life to designing and driving solutions that center healing, restoration, economic and environmental development, empowerment, and advocacy as the ethos of her work.
Our credentials and experience are unmatched.
Dr. Masica’s efforts to uplift marginalized communities have not gone unnoticed, and she has been called upon to offer insight into her work and commitment to economic empowerment and entrepreneurship among the underserved. An innovative, inventive, entrepreneur, Dr. Masica has revolutionized the concept of healing by empowering those most in need, passionately advocating for the divestment of dollars into peer recovery, apprenticeship, and education, as well as clean energy and transportation initiatives.
DRMJ's proud partners and clients
DRMJ'S programS has trained multiple peer recovery workforce professionals through various projects and grant-funded initiatives, some of which we are the sole provider for peer recovery training. partners include:
- Baltimore Population Health Workforce Collaborative & Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare with HSCRC
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
- Bowie State University
- The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development in partnership with Maryland’s Department of Labor
- Maryland’s Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (DLLR)
- Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP)
- Volunteers of America Chesapeake (VOAC) & ApexxAdams, LLC
- Prince George’s County Health Department
- Houston Recovery Center/Sobriety Center
- Friends of Recovery-New York
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
- SHE RECOVERS Foundation (SRF)
- University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Maryland Behavioral Health Administration
- University of the District of Columbia
- Johns Hopkins University
- Progressive Maryland