Meet Our Team
The Recovery Academy has a staff of highly trained addiction counselors, peer-support specialists, and mental health professionals. Our staff uses a person-centered, strengths-based model that focuses on positive attributes versus prior failures.
Aaron Horowitz, BA
Program Director
Brian Meyer
Phase 1 Program Manager
Jason Jensen
Phase 2 & 3 Program Manager
John Sykes, BA, M-PSY, MBA-HM
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Mike Swenson, BS, LADC
Lead Counselor
Bobby Pish, BA, M-DIV, LADC
Counselor
Seth Dahle, LADC, LPCC
Phase 2 Counselor
Jillian Butler
Case Manager
Brenna Delaney
Case Manager
Tim Fellner, BA, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
Daniel M. Smith, BM, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
Jason Smith, BA, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
Patrick Rybarczyk, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
Emerson Hayward
Chemical Dependency Technician
Belle Kramer
Chemical Dependency Technician
Ben Miller
Chemical Dependency Technician
Louis Pissios
Chemical Dependency Technician
Quentin Young
Chemical Dependency Technician
Cheryl Butler, BS, M.Ed.
Culinary Specialist
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I take a tremendous amount of pride in the work we do at The Recovery Academy. When a person enters our program, they become a part of our family, one that walks with them as they trudge the roads of early recovery to a life of freedom and happiness.
-Drew Horowitz, CEO & Founder