Who Is the Team at Alpine Recovery Lodge?

The team at Alpine Recovery Lodge includes therapists, mental health specialists, registered nurse, a medical director and medical doctor, and support staff who work together to help clients through recovery.

Our team supports clients during detox, residential treatment, and the recovery process by providing structure, guidance, and daily support.

Many people who come to Alpine are facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or relapse. Our staff focuses on helping clients feel safe, supported, and understood while they begin rebuilding their lives.

  • Therapists
  • Mental health specialists
  • Medical director and medical doctor
  • Registered nurse
  • Counselors and support staff

Our goal is to provide a calm, structured environment where clients can focus on healing and building a healthier future.

Hans Watson, DO, Medical Director at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Hans Watson, DO

Medical Director
Donald Harline, MD, Medical Doctor at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Donald Harline, MD

Medical Doctor
Kelli Bishop, LCSW, Clinical Director at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Kelli Bishop, LCSW

Clinical Director
John Hendleman, DO, Psychiatrist at Alpine Recovery Lodge

John Hendleman, DO

Psychiatrist
Ruth Newton, ACMHC, Therapist at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Ruth Newton, ACMHC

Therapist
Matthew Cathern Jr., AMFT, Therapist at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Matthew Cathern Jr. AMFT

Therapist
Montana Russell, Program Director at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Montana Russell

Program Director
Peter Lambson, AMFT, Therapist at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Peter Lambson, AMFT

Therapist
Jayce Clark, SUDC, BHC, Counselor at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Jayce Clark, SUDC, BHC

Counselor
Darren Braithwaite, Chef at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Darren Braithwaite

Chef

Heather Sanders, SUDC, Case Manager at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Heather Sanders, SUDC

Case Manager

David Bradley, House Manager at Alpine Recovery Lodge

David Bradley

House Manager

Jared O'Brien, Admissions at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Jared O'Brien

Admissions

Rochelle Commichaux, Registered Nurse at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Rochelle Commichaux

Registered Nurse

Hillary Brady, Support Staff at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Hillary Brady

Support Staff

Photo of Amy Rothermel

Amy Rothermel

Executive Director
Nate Johnson, CSW at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Nate Johnson

CSW
Ivy Grider, Administrative Director at Alpine Recovery Lodge

Ivy Grider

Administrative Director