FSC DETOX - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Behavioral Health Tech Lead
Job Titles:
- Case Manager / Emergency Management Officer
Cailey Avila is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to guiding individuals and families towards healing and growth. With a strong academic foundation in psychology from the University of San Diego and clinical expertise honed at Pepperdine University, Cailey brings a compassionate and evidence-based approach to her practice.
Cailey's professional journey has been deeply influenced by her personal experiences with addiction within her family. This fueled her passion for working in the addiction medicine field, where she strives to make a positive impact by helping others overcome similar challenges.
Cailey utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing, and Art Therapy. By tailoring her approach to each individual's unique needs, she empowers her clients to embark on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation.
With unwavering dedication and a genuine commitment to her clients' well-being, Cailey Avila is on a mission to facilitate positive change and inspire hope in the lives of those she serves. Through empathy, understanding, and collaboration, she helps individuals and families navigate life's challenges and discover the strength within themselves to thrive.
Job Titles:
- Behavioral Health Tech Lead
Julia Spiros joined our addiction treatment team at Fresh Start of California in October 2019. Her compassion, understanding attitude, and her extensive medical background make her an asset to our facility.
Using her experiences, in combination with her strength and deep-rooted hope, she is able to impact the lives of clients by inspiring them to change their lives for the better. She hopes to make a lasting impact on the clients that move through and become family members of Fresh Start of California.
Kaylie Crane is a dedicated case manager with over six years of experience on Fresh Start of California's Orange County addiction treatment team. With a compassionate and humorous approach, Kaylie brings a unique blend of creativity and positivity to her work, inspiring joy and hope in her clients. Her journey from addiction to sobriety fuels her passion for helping others find their own paths to recovery.
Having battled addiction for most of her life, Kaylie understands the struggles firsthand. She faced profound loss with the passing of both parents due to addiction and found herself in the grip of prescription painkillers by the age of 13. By her twenties, she had progressed to meth and heroin use, a destructive cycle that lasted for five years before she made the courageous decision to seek a fresh start.
Kaylie's own experiences with detox and residential treatment shape her empathetic approach to case management. She holds a CADC II certification and is currently pursuing a degree in social work, driven by her desire to support others on their journeys to wellness.
Reflecting on her work, Kaylie finds immense fulfillment in witnessing the EPIC transformation of those she serves. "Seeing the light come on in others is the most beautiful thing in the world to me," she says, highlighting the profound impact of her role in guiding individuals towards a life of sobriety and fulfillment.
One of Lindsey's greatest strengths lies in her ability to cultivate trust and rapport with clients, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment in which to navigate their recovery journey. Her genuine care and dedication have earned her the respect and admiration of both clients and colleagues alike, as she remains a steadfast source of support through both the triumphs and trials of recovery.