Meet the Shine Team

For more than 30 years, Rob G. has dedicated his career to serving individuals and families throughout the North Shore and Greater Boston, helping people overcome substance use disorders with clinical excellence, compassion, and genuine care. Combined with nearly 35 years of personal recovery, he brings a rare combination of professional expertise, lived experience, and an unwavering commitment to helping others build meaningful, lasting recovery.

As a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor II (LADC II) and Recovery Coach, Rob G. has worked across nearly every level of addiction treatment. For more than a decade, he has served as a licensed bilingual clinician in outpatient addiction treatment, helping countless individuals and families from all walks of life navigate substance use disorders and long-term recovery. Fluent in both English and Spanish, his experience also includes detoxification programs, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), correctional settings, harm reduction, recovery coaching, community outreach, and clinical leadership. Throughout his career, his approach has remained the same: meet people where they are, earn their trust, and help them discover that recovery is possible.