Muir Wood is a Care Collective. Muir Wood is the choice of medical professionals around the country because of its specialized, evidence-based care. It is also distinguished by the talent and collegiality of its team members. Muir Wood carefully selects its staff for their ability to provide exceptional care, and for their ability to support the values of compassion, kindness, cooperation, and quality that are its hallmark. Working as a close-knit unit, our dedicated staff helps ensure strong collaboration and continuity of care for teens. They include clinical and medical professionals, academic leaders, and administrative staff. Meet the Muir Wood team that impacts lives by nurturing change and advancing adolescent health.
Founder & Executive Director
Scott Sowle
Founder & CEO
Clinical & Medical Leadership
Maxwell Keller, LMFT
Executive Clinical Director
Paige Esposti, LCSW
Girls Program Supervisor
Elliott Hastings, Psy. D., MSc, CADC-CAS
Boys Program Clinical Supervisor
David Smith, MD, DFASAM, FAACT
Chair, Addiction Medicine & Medical Quality Assurance Committee; Diplomate, American Society of Addiction Medicine
Nicholas P.W. Reeves, MD
Psychiatrist, TMS Expert
Margaret Grimley, MD
Psychiatrist, Girl's Program
Mark Schiller, MD
Psychiatrist
Nancy Herron, MD
Psychiatrist Consultant / Girls Residential Program
Jon Sterngold, MD
Physician
Vandy Erbst, RN
Nurse
Basia Sowle, MSN/Ed., BSN, RN
Nurse
Lilah Russell, RN
Nurse
Christine Pappas, PhD
Eating Disorder Specialist
Silva Hassert, Ph.D.
Psychological Testing
Barbara Nova, Ph.D.
Psychological Testing
Larissa Laska-Ruebusch, Psy.D.
Psychological Testing
Angie Gunn, LCSW
Therapist and Clinical Supervisor
Amber Daughrity, AMFT
Therapist
Jessie Mahn, AMFT
Therapist
Nicolette Gottuso, AMFT, SUDCC
Therapist, Recovery Program Supervisor
Dana Hamilton, AMFT
Therapist
Lia Brabetz, AMFT
Therapist
Mario Apolinar, LMFT
Therapist
Miriam Storch, CADC-I
Recovery Counselor
Trevor Robinson
Recovery Counselor
John Ahrens, RADT
Recovery Counselor
Orlando Avila, CADC-1
Recovery Counselor
Administration & Admissions
Bryan Bowen, CAS-II, CIP
Partner, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Marketing Officer
Brent Bowers
Chief Compliance Officer
Tyler Knight
Partner & Chief Administrative Officer
Maura O. Sangster, BS, RADT
Director of Admissions
Brad Waldo
Director of Client Services
Kayla Jackson, BA
Admissions Coordinator
Hannah Pritchett, BA
Admissions Coordinator
Lauren Zanardi, RADT
Admissions Coordinator
Kelli Azevedo
Operations Coordinator
Anna Bissell, MBA
Controller
Conor Bihn
Client Finance Coordinator
Rosa Larsen, MBA
Revenue Cycle Director
Diana France, LPC-GA
Managed Care Relations
Al Jennings
Director of Human Resources
Academics
Jeff Erbst, MBA
Single-Subject Credentialed Teacher
Linda Pantoskey, B.A.
Multiple-Subject Credentialed Teacher
Mike Levine, B.A.
Multiple-Subject Credentialed Teacher
Brenna Erbst
Academic Assistant
Care Coordinators
Lucas Fleming
Care Coordinator Manager
Rebecca Ashkenazy
Program Director
Jen Mello
Assistant Care Coordinator Manager
Luis Godoy
Shift Supervisor/Training Coordinator
Delilah Holmes
Shift Supervisor
Oliver Aslin
Shift Supervisor
Gary Drocco
Shift Supervisor
Victor Doronila
Shift Supervisor
Kathryn Kammerer-Roberts
Shift Supervisor
Roxy Andee
Shift Supervisor
Jerred Brosnan
Shift Supervisor
Yasiin Omar Seydi
Care Coordinator
Marcella George
Lead Care Coordinator
Julie Keeler
Care Coordinator
Jeniece Butts
Care Coordinator
Kelsie Juarez
Care Coordinator
Tamara Robinette
Care Coordinator
Gary Corker
Care Coordinator
Alyson Blackmer
Lead Care Coordinator
Penn Chourre
Care Coordinator
Kristy Hale
Shift Supervisor
John Thompson, RADT
Care Coordinator
Josh Silva
Care Coordinator
Stephanie Ross
Care Coordinator
Sarahi Mendez
Care Coordinator
Cassidy McKinney
Shift Supervisor
Jacklyn Slater
Care Coordinator
Sherri Adams
Care Coordinator
Ilze Cano
Care Coordinator
James Keeley
Care Coordinator
Anthony Mendes
Care Coordinator
Vanessa Gauthier
Care Coordinator
Khelon Ruiz
Care Coordinator
Victor Echeverria
Care Coordinator
Sabrina Delgado
Care Coordinator
Jamie Yonash
Care Coordinator
Jesus Morfin
Care Coordinator
Kyle Scott
Care Coordinator
Cypriana Tweeten
Care Coordinator
Kseniia Kulitza
Care Coordinator
Family Program
Rawland Glass, M.S.W., LCSW
Family Therapist, Co-Dependency Specialist
Lisa Frederiksen, B.A.
Group Facilitator, Family Program
Carolyn Younger, LMFT
Family Support
Claire Fierman, LPCC
Family Program Therapist
Experiential Therapy
Rafike Abdo
Fitness Trainer
Greg Loiacono, CADC-II
Music Therapist
Ford Peck, AMFT
Associate Therapist
Jensen Curtis, CYT
Yoga Therapist
Lea Watkins, CYT
Yoga Instructor
Kristi Nakayama
Reiki Practitioner
Ziggy
Canine Healer
Chip
Canine Healer
Enzo
Bandit
Canine Healer
Culinary Team
Teresa Melendez
Executive Chef
Megan McCulloch
Chef
Angel Baker
Receiving Clerk/Cook