Marcus Ybarra
Special Programs
Name: Marcus Ybarra, Recovery Mentor
Location: Hood River Clinic
Speaks: English
Education/Background: A recovery mentor is a person who has overcome their own mental health and substance abuse struggles, who now has the passion to help others find their own path of recovery, giving them support along the way. Marcus believes anyone who struggles with substance abuse can overcome it when they have the support they need. Marcus has lived experience with addiction, as well as living a life of recovery daily, it is his passion to give others hope for a new life they deserve. He was born in Hood River Oregon and is a father of 3 girls and 1 boy. He looks forward to meeting new people to help with on the path of recovery.
Favorite activities: Family oriented and like to spend time when not working hiking, fishing, drone flying, and camping with the family. His next adventure is paragliding! Prior to joining One Community health he studied Auto body Collision and Paint and culinary arts.