Skilled, compassionate care available at locations convenient to Maine residents.
Our Locations Near Maine
Barre, VT
Barre RISE Men's Supported Living Program
A sober living program for men in early recovery from substance use disorder.
Bellows Falls, VT
Bellow Falls RISE Men's Supported Living Program
A sober living program for men in early recovery from substance use disorder.
Brattleboro, VT
Brattlebro RISE Men's Supported Living Program
Short- to long-term transitional living for men in early recovery.
Brattleboro, VT
Brattlebro RISE Women's Supported Living Program
Short- to long-term transitional living for women in early recovery from substance use disorder.
Burlington, VT
Burlington RISE Men's Supported Living Program
A residential transitional living program for men overcoming substance use disorder.
Dublin, NH
Dublin Residential Program
Residential substance use disorder treatment for adults, including those with co-occurring mental health issues.
Keene, NH
Keene Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services
A full spectrum of adult substance use disorder treatment, including outpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization.
Our Team
Dan Pender
Vice President, Clinical Services, Quality, and Risk Management
Dan's expertise supports patient and staff care through quality improvement and risk management.
James Henzel
Regional Program Director
James leads the RISE programs and builds up their services and community partnerships.
Debby Taylor
President & CEO
With over 40 years of experience, Debby is an award-winning leader in her community and the field.
Marie Moore
Program Director
A program director, Marie is certified to treat chemical dependency & co-occurring disorders.
Kelly Aubry
Director of Residential and Outpatient Services
Kelly has experience treating psychiatric, behavioral & substance-related disorders.
Stefanie Kutra
Outpatient Manager
Stefanie has a master’s degree in marriage & family counseling and works as an outpatient counselor and supervisor.
George Knoerlein
Director of Clinical Operations
As Director of Clinical Operations, George has worked with us from the beginning of his career in counseling.
Kristin Burdge
Clinical Supervisor
Kristin has over ten years of experience in mentoring, case management & counseling.
Pattie Schneeman
Clinical Director
As clinical director, Pattie oversees programs, training, and compliance.
Shaun Willis, LMSW
Director of Outpatient Services
As Director of Outpatient Services, Shaun develops a vision of clinical excellence.
Drew Dutton
Vice President, Clinical Director
Drew brings experience and expertise in strengths-based clinical practice and program development.
Dan Boylan
Program Director
Dan believes in early intervention and works with his staff to help teens make better choices.
Shawna R. Morris, MPA
Senior Vice President and Executive Director
Leading California and Texas, Shawna brings 26 years of experience in healthcare and behavioral health organizations.
Sulipsa Luque
Outpatient Manager
Sulipsa strives for positive communities that support clients and their families through their treatment journey.
Meredith Mullens Meurer
Clinical Supervisor
Meredith is a strong believer in the power of a positive therapeutic relationship and ensures that every client feels like they can make positive changes in their own life.
Maria Alvarez
President & CEO
Maria's commitment to supporting recovery has helped drive her 12-year career at Phoenix House.
Megan Olson
Program Director
Megan ensures a thriving and positive treatment environment for teens in our Dallas programs.
Lee M. Bradshaw, MA, C.A.G.S., CAADC, QMHC
Director, Outpatient Services
Lee has 17 years experience helping individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.
Melissa Nolan, RN
Vice President, Nursing and Patient Care Services
Melissa has 17 years of experience in clinical, operational, and management. She also has a passion for the addiction field.
Peter Mumma
President & CEO, Phoenix Houses of New England
Pete has more than 25 years of clinical and administrative experience as a speaker, consultant and director of organizations in the behavioral health and addiction fields.
Michael Robert
Program Director
With a passion for helping people with addiction, Michael has been in the field for over two years.
Robert Jaszek
Program Director
Robert has realized that his passion for helping people translates into a fulfilling career in the addiction industry.
Kimberly Decoteaux
Program Director
Kim has developed her career as a nurse with Phoenix House since 2007.
Cynthia Marble
Program Director
With a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology, Cynthia joined Phoenix House in 2004.
Aimee DiGiulio, MA, LADC, LCMHC
Program Director, Women's Community Program
With a strong educational background and field work, Aimee brings a wealth of value to Phoenix House.
Cory Brosch, MS, LMFT
Vice President of Clinical Services
Serving California, Cory has over 12 years of experience working in the mental health field.
Ann-Marie K. Foster, MPA, FACHE
President and CEO, New York
Ms. Foster has been a leader in the healthcare industry for more than 25 years. She brings her extensive experience in healthcare to lead Phoenix Houses of New York & Long Island stepping into the role of CEO in 2019.
Kamala Greene Génecé, Ph.D.
Strategic Clinical Adviser
Ms. Génecé, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive experience in behavioral health.
Patricia A. Wooldridge, MPA, CASAC, CRPA
Program Director
With over 25 years at Phoenix House, Patricia is inspired by the individuals she works with.
Anna Fortenberry Williams
Nurse Manager
As a Registered Nurse, Anna incorporates a holistic approach to nurturing patients to wellness.
Giovanna Sanguinetti
Program Director
Giovanna is passionate about increasing the notion of Behavioral Health Prevention in all communities.
Joan Avedisian, LCSW
Program Director
As Program Director of Queens-Parkside, Joan leads staff in helping patients recognize the underlying causes of drug and alcohol addiction and chart a course to a healthy, sober lifestyle.
Itunuoluwa Alao
Director of Nursing
Itunu brings a breadth of interest, knowledge, and expertise to Phoenix House. Her leadership is an essential part of the success of our medical team.
Nikita Yarbrough
House Manager
Nikita brings over 4 years of experience in child and adolescent behavioral health.
Nely Meza-Andrade, LMFT
Senior Program Director, Phoenix Academy
Experienced mental health professional, helping teens and families in residential and outpatient programs in Los Angeles.
Michael A. Joseph, MS, CADC-CAS
Senior Director of Corrections and Rehabilitation Programs, a seasoned treatment professional.
Kristin Bonfiglio, MSW, ASW
Program Director of Phoenix House Orange County, a passionate addiction professional.
Adam P. Chaiken, LCSW-R
Director of Mental Health Services
Adam has been a leader in mental health care for over 15 years, with eight of them at an OMH program. Today, Adam is the Director of Mental Health Services, PROS Outpatient Program and Mental Health Community Residences.
Adam Maslowski, LMSW
Program Director, Long Island City — Parkside Outpatient
Adam has a comprehensive background in social work.
James Robert (“Rob”) Phillips, LMHC
VP & Chief Clinical Officer
Rob's over 10 year career has demonstrated commitment in the behavioral health industry.
Dayle vanderWerff
VP & Chief Experience Officer
Certified master trainer and facilitator from the Department of the Navy and Department of Labor.
Matt Rauch
Outpatient Program Director
Matt is an LMHC and received a Masters in Counseling Psychology at USM.
Brett D’Aoust
Residential Program Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Masters Certified Addictions Professional since 2001.
Susan Hargreaves
Chief Financial Officer
Over 30 years’ experience in finance with nearly 24 years in behavioral health with Phoenix House
Elizabeth Rolon
Human Resource Director
Over 20 years of Human Resource Management experience in the healthcare and social services industry.
Mark White
General Counsel & Chief Operating Officer
Mark has a BA from Georgetown University and a JD from New England Law, Boston and has worked with Phoenix House since 2007.
Yareka Mhango, MSc. ACC. Msc. HCM
Chief Financial Officer
Yareka is passionate about helping women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and aspires to support immigrant women to gain access to business resources, enabling them to start over and succeed. Of this cause to which she has dedicated her life, she enthusiastically expresses: “We are rethinking business development one woman at a time”.
Treatment Approach
Our treatment philosophy is based on the understanding that addiction is a chronic disease. Individuals suffering from substance use disorders deserve evidence-based treatment in settings that offer privacy and dignity.
Insurance and Payment Options
Our experienced staff is skilled at working with all types of insurance providers to help you access the treatment you need. Phoenix House is an in-network provider for most major insurance carriers, managed care programs, and Medicaid.
FAQs
What is Phoenix House New England?
Phoenix House is a nationally recognized and accredited behavioral healthcare provider, specializing in the treatment and prevention of substance use disorders and co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. Phoenix House is a not-for-profit organization with nearly 50 years of continuous experience and programs in ten states.
How do I get admitted to your program?
Call Phoenix House at 1 888 671 9392. We can typically see you for an assessment and admit you to a program within 24 hours.
What type of professionals will be working with my loved ones in treatment?
Phoenix House New England maintains a full team of licensed professionals who will be working with your loved one. Depending on the treatment program, this team may include medical doctors, nurse practitioners, social workers, drug and alcohol dependency counselors, and other qualified specialists.
Our Approach
Transformation Across Phoenix House
Every day, our courageous patients and expert staff work together to fight addiction. Take a look at the Phoenix House approach and the array of programs and services—from counseling and family therapy to yoga and the arts—that help our patients build new lives in recovery. Learn more about our programs and find a treatment location near you.
