As the Clinical Director at Ember Recovery Center, her calling lies in making a difference in our patients’ lives by creating an environment of acceptance and joy. With her own experiences of adversity informing her advice for those entering treatment, Kristin suggests remaining open to novel solutions for life issues. As someone who went through […]
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As the Program Supervisor at Ember Recovery Center, Diane provides her patients with insight and hope for a more joyful future. She has a caring and empathetic approach to treatment, which has created a safe space for her patients to grow and develop, even through difficult times. The compassionate way she guides her patients through
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Driven by her passion for helping those who struggle with addiction, Margie is an inspiring and compassionate leader in her role as Director of Nursing at Ember Recovery Center. With 7 years of experience in treating addiction, she focuses on helping patients understand why they are seeking treatment and the emotional needs that come with
As a Primary Therapist at Ember Recovery Center, Cynthia draws on her background in addiction counseling, healthcare management, and medical assisting to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care. With experience in inpatient and outpatient treatment settings, she specializes in relapse prevention, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Her work includes individualized treatment planning, group facilitation, and
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As Lead Case Manager at Ember Recovery Center, Tara goes above and beyond to support patients on their recovery journey. She creates an environment that fosters growth and learning, planning engaging activities that help individuals feel supported and empowered. Her efforts ensure that each individual emerges from their journey stronger and more confident.
In her role as a Case Manager at Ember Recovery Center, Sheretta shows genuine care and compassion for each and every patient. She understands that achieving long-term recovery is a personal responsibility and is dedicated to empowering her patients to take charge of their journey. Her firm belief is that with the right guidance and
As Founder & Chief Financial Officer, Maryann Ricci possesses broad business acumen and supernatural creativity. Maryann founded Kandela Recovery Center to provide a safe and serene refuge for families to trust that their loved ones will get the care they need. Maryann and her family identify and relate wholeheartedly to what families are experiencing. Her
As the dedicated Chief Executive Officer, Ahmad has committed himself to helping incoming patients discover their resilience and guiding them toward a path of recovery. With a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and as a certified addiction professional, Ahmad is a first-generation college graduate who has even studied addiction in Hong Kong. He is always
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As the Chief Operating Officer, Sehar brings over 10 years of leadership experience in the mental health and substance use disorder fields. She has a deep-seated passion for improving access to quality care through the facilities and improving staff operations at the corporate level. She is pivotal in improving company culture and function at a
Her role as the Executive Director of Quality Assurance allows Erika to intimately liaise with on-ground team members and corporate staff. With a full focus on improving outcomes, Erika spends her time measuring, strategizing, and implementing best practices across our clinical, operational, and business practices. Though Erika’s drive to help patients begin and maintain recovery
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