Challenges Addiction Treatment rehab staff are among the most successful treatment staff in the nation for substance abuse. We are known for our expertise in not only many addiction treatments including drug addiction treatment and alcohol addiction treatment, but also in the area of relapse treatment and prevention.
The Challenges program combines a variety of different approaches, creating a unique treatment plan for each patient. We utilize a myriad of treatment disciplines, including new technology, traditional treatment, twelve-step oriented treatment and alternative treatment therapies.
We have also incorporated cutting-edge technology into the Challenges treatment program. This allows us to help our clients not only successfully navigate the recovery process, but to helps ensure their continued success as they leave treatment and resume their lives. At Challenges, we are known for our expertise in relapse prevention. The integration of technology into our treatment program helps provide our patients with the tools and support that they need on an ongoing basis. For Challenges’ clients, relapse ends here.
The Challenges staff includes some of the finest treatment experts in the country focusing on addiction and mental health treatment. The program’s expertise also extends to alternative healing disciplines like Yoga, Acupuncture and Neurofeedback. Additionally, Challenges offers Tai Chi instructors and nutritionists on staff to serve clients and to make their experience as well-rounded as possible. The Challenges team believes that a healthy body and a healthy mind go hand-in-hand and our professional staff reflects this philosophy.
Challenges Clinical Staff
Medical Director
Dr. Jacqueline Boutrouille, M.D. Member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Board Certified in Addiction Recovery and Psychiatry.
Chief Clinical Officer/Clinical Director
Dr. Jeffrey Huttman Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Lauren Morris, LMHC, CAP, Therapist
Stuart Perr, CAP, Therapist
Carrie Eberhart, MA, NCC, Outpatient Coordinator, Therapist
James Hausler, MS, NCC, LMHC, Therapist
Lynn K. Anders, BCRPS, CAP, Therapist
Kathy Shumney, M.Ed., LMHC, Therapist
Rick Harris, Psy.D. Neurofeedback Institute, Neurofeedback Practitioner
Donald Maines, MBA, CAP, CEAP, NCGC, Consulting Director of Compulsive Gambling Treatment Program
G. Alan Marlatt, Ph.D., Clinical Consultant for Relapse Prevention Program
Rachel Bishop, Psy.D., Neurofeedback Institute, Neurofeedback Practitioner
Marcia C. Sasso, DC, Alternative Wellness Program Consultant & Practitioner
George Brockway, CAC, Director of Case Management
Laurel Ela, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, FNPP, BC, MSN
Dean Rotondo,M.D., Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry
Frances Kranz, LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse
Toby Bass, RD, LD/N Director of Nutritional Counseling Services
Rabbi Mitchell Feld, MSW, Spiritual Advisor and Therapist
Vincent Richards, BA, Motivational Enhancement Facilitator
Carlos M. Suarez, Tai Chi Practitioner
Shari Jorge, Certified Yoga Instructor
Challenges Administrative Staff
Dale Redlich, Founder
Beatrix Redlich, Chief Executive Officer
Craig Benoit, Director of Professional Relations and EAP Liaison
Jif Feingold, Chief Operating Officer
Christine Holloway, Director of Admissions
David Miller, Director of Client Relations
Frank Gentile, Director/Residential Living
Linda Potere, MBA, CAP, NCAC II, Quality Assurance & Compliance Consultant
Sandra Bauman, Insurance Billing Specialist
Jayne Bazzano, MS-HSA, Utilization Review Specialists, Admissions & Insurance Administrator
Patzi Medeiros, Administrative Support Assistant
Yvonne Ramirez, Client Liaison
Timothy Sheehan, Human Resource Consultant
Marsha Vogel, Office Manager/Administrator