Meet the Team
CEO
Jessica Henize, LCDC III
Jessica Henize, the proud co-owner and CEO, is dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey to holistic healing and personal growth.
Her passion for helping others navigate life's challenges stems from a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the field of psychology. She has a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, emotions, and thought processes.
Director of Marketing
Erica Norton
As the Director of Marketing and co-owner, Erica brings her expertise in strategic planning and brand development to ensure that The Mindful Healing Center reaches and impacts as many lives as possible. Her innovative marketing strategies not only promote our services but also educate and inspire individuals on the benefits of holistic healing.
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Director of Finance & Human Resources
Jody Smith
As the Director of Financial and Human Resources at The Mindful Healing Center, Jody plays a crucial role in maintaining our center's financial health while nurturing a supportive and inclusive work environment. Her expertise in revenue management allows us to focus on delivering high-quality care to our patients while ensuring financial sustainability for the center.
Clinical Supervisor
Emily Smith, MSM, LISW
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Intake Coordinator
Tierra Hodge, CDCA
Drawing from her personal and professional experiences, Tierra believes in a structured yet empathetic approach to recovery. She understands the complexities and stressors that individuals face in their journey towards sobriety. By meeting clients where they are and fostering a supportive environment, Tierra aims to lay a strong foundation for sustainable recovery.
Primary Counselor
Josh Laurence, CDCA
Josh Laurence believes in tailoring his approach to each individual, recognizing that every client's journey is unique. By employing motivational interviewing techniques and integrating CBT therapy, Josh fosters a supportive environment conducive to sustainable recovery. His compassionate and empathetic demeanor enables him to build strong therapeutic alliances with clients, empowering them to overcome challenges and embrace positive change.
Primary Counselor
Will Carter, CDCA II
Will encapsulates his guiding philosophy succinctly: "When clients recover… families and communities recover." It's a testament to his belief in the ripple effect of positive change, illustrating his commitment not only to the individuals he serves but to the broader community as well.
Care Coordinator
Kayleigh Carruba, CDCA
Kayleigh's personal journey through recovery has deeply influenced her approach to her work. Having experienced the challenges firsthand, she is passionate about providing the support she once yearned for. Her dedication stems from a desire to help individuals navigate the complexities of life beyond addiction, whether it's finding employment, securing housing, or simply offering guidance and empathy.
Primary Counselor
Jennifer Helton, LCDC II
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Primary Couselor
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Care Coordinator
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Peer Support Specialist
Laura McCoy
Primary Counselor
Arthur Chapin, LCDC III
For Arthur, the most rewarding aspect of his work is witnessing clients experience moments of growth and progress. He acknowledges that the real work is done by the clients themselves, and he feels privileged to be able to support them along the way. Arthur finds fulfillment in being a part of clients' journeys towards reclaiming their lives and finding hope and purpose in recovery.
Primary Counselor
Kyle Short, CDCA
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Primary Counselor
Jessica Sester, CDCA
Jessica adopts a person-centric approach to helping individuals recover from substance abuse. She prioritizes empathy, respect, and collaboration throughout the therapeutic process, establishing a trusting and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship with each client.
Primary Counselor
Jessica Sester, CDCA
​Jessica adopts a person-centric approach to helping individuals recover from substance abuse. She prioritizes empathy, respect, and collaboration throughout the therapeutic process, establishing a trusting and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship with each client. Drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, Jessica helps clients explore their motivations for change, identify triggers and underlying factors, and develop personalized coping strategies
Primary Counselor
Arthur Chapin, LCDC III
For Arthur, the most rewarding aspect of his work is witnessing clients experience moments of growth and progress. He acknowledges that the real work is done by the clients themselves, and he feels privileged to be able to support them along the way. Arthur finds fulfillment in being a part of clients' journeys towards reclaiming their lives and finding hope and purpose in recovery.
Primary Counselor
Brianna Baumgartner, CDCA
Brianna's approach to recovery emphasizes motivational interviewing to uncover clients' internal motivators and facilitate their journey towards sobriety. She incorporates acceptance commitment therapy to help clients embrace their past and focus on their values and goals for a fulfilling life beyond addiction.
Brianna Baumgartner's dedication, expertise, and compassionate approach make her an invaluable asset to The Mindful Healing Center, where she continues to inspire positive change and transformation in clients' lives.