MODERN RECOVERY SERVICES - Key Persons


Andrea Stiner

Job Titles:
  • Billing Director
Hi! My name is Andrea Stiner and I work in the billing department here at Modern Recovery Services. I'm so honored to be a part of this amazing team! I…

Anthony Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Coordinator
Anthony is an Admissions Coordinator at Modern Recovery Services. Being in recovery himself he has a strong passion in helping others get the same chance he did that made such a big impact and change in his life.

Antu Aswaf

Job Titles:
  • Community Relations Specialist
With a master's degree in Sustainability and a background in Marketing Organizations with a focus on building meaningful relationships, I bring a unique perspective to my role at Modern Recovery.

Ariana Breslin

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Coordinator
Ariana Breslin is the Compliance Coordinator at Modern Recovery Services. Ariana began her professional career in substance abuse when she started her own sobriety journey in July of 2019. Since then, she has gained a strong passion to contribute to the wellbeing of others and their mental health. Ariana is most happy when she is helping others gain and maintain their sobriety. Ariana volunteers as a sponsor for woman in recovery and her work experience includes recovery coaching, case management, group facilitation and program management. She has taken on House Manager responsibilities for adult and teen Rehab centers providing support to individuals struggling with addiction and mental health. Currently, Ariana ensures compliance with Modern Recovery's intensive outpatient program and the partial hospitalization program while also assisting with key day to day responsibilities. She is committed to ensuring a caring mental health treatment experience for the clients that is of the highest quality and allows them a safe and structured place to gain skills to live happier healthier lives. Ariana is originally from New Mexico, but moved to the Phoenix area where she plans to stay. In her free time Ariana loves to travel the world and find new adventures. Ariana also has a 4-pound chihuahua named Chika that she loves to spend time with.

Austin Parrow

Job Titles:
  • Case Manager
  • Case Manager With
Austin Parrow is a Case Manager with Modern Recovery Services. Austin was born and raised in Arizona. Austin brings a wide variety of experiences with him, beginning his career working as a surgical nurse and later working as a teacher on the east coast to return to healthcare working primarily with Phoenix's HIV and Homeless population during the Covid-19 pandemic. Prior to joining the team at Modern Recovery Services Austin took all his skills to an inpatient behavioral health hospital where he worked in many different positions and gained experience conducting groups and providing quality patient care to each patient that entered. Austin has struggled with mental health issues his entire life. Today he is a proud advocate for mental health awareness and views himself as a mental health warrior. When Austin is not engaging with clients he enjoys traveling around Arizona and exploring all Arizona has to offer and spending time with family and friends. Austin has seen firsthand what mental health maintenance and recovery can do when individuals give themselves permission to begin the healing journey, here's his message to you: "Take it one step at a time and understand we do not fail; we fall and what happens when we fall? We get back up and continue the journey. I look forward to supporting you in your recovery journey!"

Braedon Dowty

Braedon is a Group Facilitator at Modern Recovery Services, where he helps guide clients in their individual journey of growth and discovery. Having grown up near the Navajo reservation in New Mexico, he has helped individuals across the southwest, including Utah and Arizona.

Brenna Whiffen

Job Titles:
  • Primary Therapist
  • Therapist
Brenna Whiffen is a therapist at Modern Recovery Services, where she facilitates group and individual sessions with adolescents and mediates family therapy. She has experience with inpatient, outpatient, and now partial-hospitalization levels of care. Brenna enjoys doing crafts, watching movies with her husband, and cuddling with her two cats. She loves the warmth of Arizona after growing up in snowy Wisconsin.

Crista Laats

Job Titles:
  • Controller
  • Controller at Modern Recovery
Crista Laats is the Controller at Modern Recovery, coordinating employees HR needs as well as managing all accounts payable. Crista and her husband, Steve, relocated to Scottsdale, Arizona in January 2021. Together, they have two Red Labrador dogs, who love swimming and going on hikes.

Dani Losee

Job Titles:
  • Recovery Coach
Hello, my name is Dani Losee, and I am a recovery coach/case manager here at Modern Recovery. I was born and raised in Arizona and love it here.

Diana Rodriguez

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Lead
Diana is an adolescent clinical lead, where she assures quality of clinical services are maintained, conducts weekly case conferences with the clinical team, supervises and monitors the clinical work performance and conduct performance, and provides consultation and support to staff.

Dillon Near

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Coordinator
Dillon is an Admissions Coordinator at Modern Recovery. As a person in long term recovery Dillon volunteers his time advocating to reduce the stigma of addiction in our communities. Dillon…

Jennifer Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Reporting Manager
My name is Jennifer Brooks and I am the Reporting Manager for Modern Recovery Services. I feel blessed to be a part of such a great team with a passion…

Joe Canale

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
Joe Canale is the Executive Director who works to provide leadership to Modern Recovery Services and cultivate team-oriented systems and processes. Joe protects the overall vision of the founders to provide individualized mental health and substance misuse disorder treatment and foster a community that supports recovery from addiction, trauma, and mental health issues. Joe believes the work Modern does in pre/post-discharge guidance in treatment options helps clients during the most vulnerable times in the recovery process. Joe is Peer Support Trained, DBT trained. Joe holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University. Joe has 3 dogs and loves being outdoors with a passion for hiking/mountaineering.

Jordan Boyce

Job Titles:
  • Therapist and Group Facilitator
Hey! My name is Jordan Boyce. I am a Licensed Associate Counselor, facilitating groups and individual counseling at Modern Recovery. I attended Grand Canyon University obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in…

Josh Lemieux

Job Titles:
  • Director of Admissions
  • Director of Admissions at Modern Recovery
  • Is Director of Admissions at Modern Recovery. Josh Oversees the Admissions Team and Makes Sure the Admissions Process Is As Simple and Straight Forward As Possible
Josh really goes above and beyond to make sure Clients and Families understand what treatment is, what treatment options are available, and to make it reasonably affordable for all income types. Josh is in recovery himself and is also a Modern Recovery alumnus. Josh has multiple years in recovery and continues to grow and help addicts both at work and outside of work. Josh has a real passion to help addicts who are still suffering and help them to get to a place where they become who they were meant to be. Josh Lemieux is Director of Admissions at Modern Recovery. Josh oversees the admissions team and makes sure the admissions process is as simple and straight forward as possible. Josh really…

Julie Kwiatkowski

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Assistant Director
Julie, born and raised in Arizona, serves as one of our Case Managers/Recovery Coaches at Modern Recovery. Julie brings her own personal experience of recovery into her role working directly…

Kaitlin Seliger

Job Titles:
  • Billing Specialist at Avery 's House Arizona
Kaitlin is a Billing Specialist at Avery's House Arizona. Kaitlin's passions include art, animals, nature, and family. She is eager to help others find peace and happiness in sobriety, and she uses her many hobbies as tools for success.

Kaleigh Telles

Job Titles:
  • Arizona Market President
Kaleigh is the Arizona Market President at Modern Recovery, where she oversees the operations for all Arizona based facilities within the Network. Kaleigh works closely with the Leadership team to…

Kelsea Temple

Job Titles:
  • Manager
  • Nursing Manager
  • the Nursing Manager
Kelsea Temple is the Nursing Manager overseeing both Idaho and Arizona residential facilities. Kelsea has her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing and is a Board-Certified Pediatric Nurse. Kelsea is passionate about her work with pediatric and adolescent client populations with a focus on mental health, psychology and psychiatric needs. Kelsea lives in Queen Creek with her husband, three dogs and spends most of her spare time reading or spending time with friends and family.

Kristen McKenzie

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Coordinator
Kristen is a lover of animals, reading, cooking, and traveling. She has a cat named Winston and they like to watch Australian reality television. Kristen is an Admissions Coordinator at Modern Recovery. Fundamental to her ability to build trusting relationships is a commitment to unconditional empathy, an open-minded attitude, and a sincere passion for the wellbeing of the clients. Kristen is committed to delivering a high standard of professionalism and embodies the enthusiasm to make a positive difference in people's lives.

Lena Moses

Job Titles:
  • Director of Case Management
  • Director of Community Relations
Lena Moses holds a Masters degree in Education and a Bachelors degree in Psychology. Lena also has extensive training and credentials in Child Development, Reiki, Birth and Postpartum Care, Peer Support and Trauma-Informed Adolescent Transport. After working for years as an Early Childhood Administrator, College Admissions Counselor and Case Manager, Lena is now our Director of Community Relations. Lena is a strong mental health and recovery advocate, bringing her passion for helping families and connecting people to her role at Modern Recovery Network. She lives in Arizona with her husband, two daughters and black lab and enjoys reading, musicals and traveling. Lena strongly believes in meeting people where they are in their journey and honoring their individuality.

Mike Rudisill

Job Titles:
  • Case Manager
  • Recovery Coach
Mike Rudisill is a Case Manager for Modern Recovery Services, who is also in Recovery from substance use disorder along with other disorders. Mike is originally from Ogden UT and moved to Wyoming to go to Nursing School. He began working at a residential treatment center during nursing school and found his passion for working with people struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Mike enjoyed engaging with clients and planning weekend adventures including camping. He later decided working with those struggling with addiction and other disorders like himself was his calling and left the medical field. Mike is dedicated to continuing this path of recovery with sharing the Gift of Hope to others struggling and meeting them where they are. Mike enjoys helping provide resources to encourage others; recovery and knowing long term recovery is possible and beautiful. He encourages each client to let their voice be fully heard with support. Encouraging each client to be authentic, motivated through all the stages of recovery with long term goals of continued recovery

Sara Ong

Job Titles:
  • Recovery Coach
Hi! I'm Sara, a Recovery Coach and Case Manager here at Modern Recovery Services. I feel honored to be connecting with others who may feel lost because I've been there!…

Shawna Chandler

Job Titles:
  • Chief Clinical Officer
Originally from Wyoming, Shawna Chandler, MSW, LCSW, serves as the Clinical Director for Modern Recovery Services, offering our team and clients 25 years of experience working within the addiction and…