Meet One of Our Primary Therapist Alec McGregor
At Asheville Recovery Center, our team is the heart of what we do. Comprised of compassionate professionals, many of whom are in recovery themselves, we bring a unique blend of expertise, understanding, and genuine care to every aspect of our program. From admissions to clinical care, our shared mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and empowering environment where individuals can find hope, healing, and lasting recovery. These are the people dedicated to making a difference every day.
Alec McGregor – Primary Therapist, LCAS, LCSW-A
Alec is a Primary Therapist at Asheville Recovery Center (ARC), joining the team in late 2024. Inspired by his own experiences with addiction and recovery, Alec pursued therapy to support others on their healing journeys. He holds a Master’s in Social Work from Capella University and is licensed in North Carolina as both an LCSW-A and LCAS.
At ARC, Alec specializes in group therapy and individual support, using trauma-informed methods to empower clients toward meaningful recovery.
Originally from Los Angeles and raised in Charlotte, Alec enjoys Asheville’s vibrant community. Outside of work, he practices martial arts, yoga, and tai chi, loves hiking, plays guitar, and has a background in fine arts. He relaxes by meditating, cooking Latin and Italian dishes, enjoying music, and spending time with his cat, Blu.
Alec believes strongly that “recovery can be fun and change is possible.”