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Our Staff

A Team of Caring Experts

Learn more about our staff below. A quick scan will show you that many of our employees have been with us for years – one indicator of the level of care and expertise you can expect at Cottonwood de Tucson.

Admissions


Linda Barela Admissions Director Employee since 1990

Evelyn Silvers Admissions Coordinator Employee since 2005

Clinic


Dr. Fran Moore Medical Director MD Employee since 1994

Dr. Jim Seymour Psychiatrist MD Employee since 2001

Dr. Matthew Lally Psychiatrist MD Employee since 2007

Lisa Logan Nurse Manager RNC Employee since 1998

Valerie Leviton Director of Nursing RNCD, LCSW Employee since 2000

Dr. Jason Lashbrook Pharmacy Director MS, PharmD Employee since 2005

Lisa MacDonald Dietician MPH, RD Employee since 2006

Tab Hoyt Nurse Practitioner FNP-C Employee since 1990

Program Staff


Kim Sines Vice president of clinical services MFA, LISAC Employee since 1995

Kathleen Parrish Clinical Director MA, LPC Employee since 2002

Jeffrey Friedman Primary Therapist LISAC, CCGC Employee since 2003

Alecia Beaudry Primary Therapist MSW, LCSW Employee since 2006

Camille Derricotte Primary Therapist MSW Employee since 2006

Kristina Richer Primary Therapist MC Employee since 2006

Peter Biava Primary Therapist MC, LPC Employee since 1999

Bob Cunningham Primary Therapist MS Employee since 2007

Lenny Segal Primary Therapist MSW Employee since 2001

Sarah Lind Primary Therapist MA Employee since 2006

Ronald “Skeets” Rohlman Recreational Therapist MSW Employee since 2001

Laura Brinckerhoff Equine Therapist LPC, LISAC Employee since 2003

Charles Gillispie Program Specialist MFA, LISAC Employee since 1994

John Moritz Addiction Therapist MS Employee since 2004

Richard “Butch” Patterson Recreational Therapist MS, CTRS Employee since 1995

Peter Loiselle EMDR Therapist LCSW, LISAC Employee since 2001

Rami Katz Experiential Therapist MC, LPC Employee since 2000

Pam Gold Experiential Art Therapist MSW Employee since 2001

Melissa “Moe” Hoverson Patient Advocate BA Employee since 2007

Sweetwater


Elaine Hixon Sweetwater Program Director MC, LAC, NCC Employee since 2000

Bridget Joachim Sweetwater Primary Therapist MS Employee since 2006

Family Program


Ed Rusnak Family Program Clinical Supervisor LISAC Employee since 2000

Edith “Eddie” Turcotte Family Program Therapist LCSW Employee since 2003

Loti Gest Family Program Assistant Employee since 1989

Around Campus


Jana Zeff Innerpath Coordinator Employee since 1994

Eric Parrish Clinical Director of Extended Care LPC Employee since 2006

Sally Hicks Alumni Coordinator Employee since 1999

Michael Clark Executive Chef Employee since 1998

Administration


Ron Welch CEO Employee since 1992

Brian Welch Operations Manager Employee since 2002

Lauren Dubs CFO Employee since 1999

Steve Welch Executive Vice President and General Counsel JD Employee since 2005

Sue Olson Vice President of Marketing Employee since 1993