Our Staff

Management Team

Shawna Chandler

Chief Clinical Officer

Originally from Wyoming, Shawna Chandler, MSW, LCSW, serves as the Chief Clinical Officer, offering our team and clients 27 years of experience working within the addiction and mental health industry…
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Kaleigh Telles

Arizona Market President

Kaleigh is the Arizona Market President at Avery’s House, where she oversees the operations for all Arizona based facilities. Kaleigh works closely with the Leadership team to ensure safe and…
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Kelsea Temple

RN 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…
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Amanda Martin-Clark

Program Manager

Amanda Martin-Clark is a compassionate leader in adolescent mental health treatment. With 4 years of experience in different aspects of behavioral health, Amanda is dedicated to providing compassionate care and…
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Medical & Clinical Team

Kendahl Florio

Clinical Director

Kendahl Florio, LCSW (they/them) is the Clinical Director at Avery’s House Apache Junction where Kendahl coordinates the treatment of adolescents at a residential treatment center level of care, including providing…
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Brianna Collins

Clinical Director

Brianna Collins is the Clinical Director for Avery’s House at the Scottsdale and Fountain Hills locations. She has over 15 years of experience working with adolescents in the behavioral health…
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Michele Dunn

Primary Therapist

Michele Dunn is a Therapist at Avery’s House, where Michele provides individual, family, and group therapy services to improve young people’s mental health, help them develop healthy relationships, and set…
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Jacquelyn Battle

Primary Therapist

Jacquelyn Battle is a compassionate and positive person that seeks to spread hope to those she encounters. Jacquelyn enjoys helping others overcome their past pains and accomplish their dreams. She…
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Alysia Aparicio

Primary Therapist

Alysia is a Primary Therapist at Avery’s House, where she provides individual, family, and group therapy to strengthen each adolescent’s mental health during their stay. Alysia has been with the…
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Kristina Spencer

LPN

Kristina Spencer is a Licensed Practical Nurse at Avery’s House, where Kristina provides care and medication management to the clients. Kristina has worked in behavioral health since moving to Arizona…
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Cathleen Peterson

Primary Therapist

Cathleen is a primary therapist with Avery’s House holding a Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling from Grand Canyon University. Cathleen works with individuals and families with a solution-focused…
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Admissions Team

Josh Lemieux

Director of Admissions

Josh Lemieux is Director of Admissions at Avery’s House. Josh oversees the admissions team and makes sure the admissions process is as simple and straight forward as possible. Josh really…
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Kristen McKenzie

Admissions Coordinator

Kristen is an Admissions Coordinator at Avery’s House. Fundamental to her ability to build trusting relationships is a commitment to unconditional empathy, an open-minded attitude, and a sincere passion for…
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Anthony Hunter

Admissions Coordinator

Anthony is an Admissions Coordinator at Avery’s House. Being in recovery himself he has a strong passion in helping others get the same chance he did that made such a…
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Dillon Near

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…
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Community Relations Team

Lena Moses

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…
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Antu Asfaw

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 Avery’s House.…
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Liv LuVisi

Community Relations Specialist

Liv LuVisi is the Idaho-based Community Relations Specialist for Modern Recovery Network. Deeply rooted in Idaho with dual bachelor’s degrees from Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina, Liv brings a wealth…
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Billing Team

Andrea Stiner

Billing Director

Hi! My name is Andrea Stiner and I work in the billing department here at Avery’s House. I’m so honored to be a part of this amazing team! I began…
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Jennifer Brooks

Reporting Manager

My name is Jennifer Brooks and I am the Reporting Manager for Avery’s House. I feel blessed to be a part of such a great team with a passion to…
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Crista Laats

Bookkeeping Manager

Crista Laats is the Bookkeeping Manager at Avery’s House, coordinating employees HR needs as well as managing all accounts payable. Crista and her husband, Steve, relocated to Scottsdale, Arizona in…
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Kaitlin Seliger

Billing Specialist

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…
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Eric Miceli

Controller

Eric Miceli is a Controller at Modern Recovery Network, where Eric oversees the corporate accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance and month-end close processes. Eric has worked in the accounting…
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See our Exec Team

We’re part of the Modern Recovery Network, where our experienced executive team plans and oversees our family of companies. Click below to go to the Modern Network site for more info about our execs.