Dr. Angela McMahon
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXPERT | MEDIA COMMENTATOR PUBLIC EDUCATOR | COMPLIANCE CONSULTANT
Better systems. Greater accountability. A healthier future.
About Dr. Angela McMahon
Dr. Angela McMahon, EdD, is a behavioral health consultant, subject matter expert, media commentator and public educator with more than 16 years of experience in substance use disorder and mental health services. She helps organizations navigate licensing, accreditation and regulatory compliance, and builds systems that support safe, ethical care.
Her professional expertise, combined with firsthand industry experience, gives her a unique perspective on the intersection of institutional misconduct, human behavior and the complex systems within addiction treatment and behavioral health.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
16+
in behavioral health & substance use disorder programs
100+
PROGRAMS
helped with licensing, accreditation and licensing.
in behavioral health
DOCTORATE
DHCS, DSS, Joint Commission
SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE
“I've spent years working within the behavioral health and addiction treatment industries, and I've seen how complicated these systems can be.
My goal is not simply to criticize an industry. I want to help people understand what is happening inside these institutions, why certain problems occur, how they affect people and where meaningful change can take place.”
- DR. ANGELA MCMAHON
SEASON 3
STARVING SECRETS WITH TRACEY GOLD (TV APPEARANCE)
Areas of Expertise
Joint Commission Accreditation Readiness
Behavioral Health & Addiction Treatment
Licensing & Certification (DHCS, DSS)
Media Commentary
As a media commentator, Dr. McMahon analyzes the intersection of institutional misconduct and human behavior. Her commentary focuses on behavioral health, addiction treatment, psychology, organizational behavior, regulatory compliance and social issues affecting vulnerable populations.
Regulatory Compliance & Policy Development
Program Operations & Organizational Behavior
Institutional Accountability & Misconduct
Media Commentary & Public Education