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

Mike Swenson, BS, LADC
Lead Counselor

Bobby Pish, BA, M-DIV, LADC
Counselor

Seth Dahle, LADC, LPCC
Phase 2 Counselor

Jordan Kirsch, LADC
Phase 3 Counselor

Jillian Butler
Case Manager

Brenna Delaney
Case Manager

Tim Fellner, BA
Recovery Coach

Jason Smith, BA, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Patrick Rybarczyk, CPRS
Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Belle Kramer
Chemical Dependency Technician

Ben Miller
Chemical Dependency Technician

Louis Pissios, CPRS
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