Maria Carter LLMSW is the domestic violence facilitator for Tri-Cap County Adjudication Program, a Probation Residential Center (PRC) offering an alternative placement option to jail or prison for male or female offenders within the state of Michigan. She is also facilitating zoom domestic violence groups for Michigan Department of Corrections Re-entry program in partnership with CST Counseling & Transitional services, as well as working with individuals in substance misuse recovery. She is a veteran of the United States Marine corps and received her Master of social work from University of Kentucky –Lexington specializing in forensic social work, substance misuse, and Intimate partner violence (IPV).