Meet our founder:

 Ron received his Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health counseling from Regis University in 2013 and has been dual-licensed (LPC and LAC) since 2017. He has worked with a variety of dual-diagnosis clients in his career, and currently works part-time at Children’s Hospital in the Psychiatric Emergency Department. Ron has maintained a private practice since 2013, which he expanded in 2021 to include training and supervision. 

Shandra received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health counseling from Colorado Christian University in 19'. She has worked with a variety of clients and has found her passion in trauma and addiction. Shandra is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family Systems (IFS). 

She approaches clients with compassion and curiosity. She believes all behaviors have a story behind them, and by uncovering these roots, healing is possible.

Kathy has been an LPC and LAC for over 10 years in the Denver area.  She specializes in trauma, panic, and anxiety orders in addition to addictions.  Kathy has her own private practice and has worked in IOP treatment facilities.  Kathy has taught at Naropa and Regis University and is passionate about helping people with substance use issues as well as educating those that would like to work in the behavioral health field.

 Rebecca has been working in the mental health and addiction field since 2013. She received her B.A. in Psychology  from Argosy University and her M.A.in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University. She is a certified sex therapist, licensed addiction counselor (LAC) and licensed professional counselor - supervisor (LPC-S). 

Rebecca believes everyone she serves are whole individuals and approaches counseling with each person as an active and collaborative partnership.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in addiction counseling. I received my Master’s in Social Work from Arizona State University and have been working in the field of addiction ever since. My clients are the reason I stay in this field. I have the honor of helping some of the most resilient, kind-hearted, and determined individuals I have ever encountered and I am grateful every day to walk alongside wonderful humans as they find peace again.

 I am a Certified Addiction Specialist in the state of Colorado. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with a minor in Addiction Studies from Colorado Mountain College and an Associate of Applied Science in Licensed Chemical Dependency Counseling from Eastfield College. My professional background includes serving as Lead Clinician in a withdrawal management program and developing life skills programming for incarcerated individuals through Prison Fellowship Ministries. 

 Kevin Culver (MA, LPCC) is a Denver-based therapist who works with trauma, addiction, and men's issues. Although not in recovery himself, Kevin strives to be a steady and nonjudgmental ally to individuals navigating substance use and recovery. He honors the unique and deeply personal nature of the recovery process and works collaboratively with clients to support long-term change and self-improvement.

 Elizabeth is an LPCC who received her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Colorado Christian University. She has been working in the healthcare field for three years. She is passionate about walking alongside other hurting individuals and empowering them to find hope, peace, and fulfillment. They believe collaboration is important when it comes to healing and growth and seeks to meet clients where they are at without judgement.  

 Victor is a seasoned educator, leader, and professional development expert with over 40 years of experience spanning education, fire service, emergency management, and business management. His career includes leadership roles such as Department Chair of Faculty/Leadership and Professional Development at WSU Tech, Fire Captain at Andover Fire and Rescue.  He holds a Master​s in Christian Ministry and a Bachelors​ in Strategic Leadership. He is dedicated efficiency and optimal performance.

Jennifer is a Registered Radiologic Technologist with over 17 years of clinical experience in diagnostic radiology, specializing in patient care, imaging techniques, and radiographic education. She holds an Associate of Science in  Health Science and Radiologic Technology from Newman University and a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration from Liberty University.   A​ veteran of the United States Air Force, she brings strong organizational skills and leadership to​ her vital role.

 My name is Brie, I am a CPFS and woman in long-term recovery. After years of struggling with substance use, with the support of others, The core of my recovery is helping others and that is what I get to do in my role at Sober Is Behavioral Health.

 Bre Feryanitz is the Corporate Trainer for Sober Is Behavioral Health, serving as the bridge between management and partner coaching organizations to ensure consistency, quality, and excellence in service deliver. With a background in behavioral health, peer support, and sober living leadership, she specializes in onboarding, continued education, EMR training, and development for coaches. Streamlining onboarding systems, facilitates Ritten quality control reviews, leads training initiative.

 Andrew is a Colorado native with over 12 years of experience in operational leadership across consulting, retail, and hospitality. Known for his strategy and results-driven approach, he has a proven track record of optimizing business performance and driving sustainable growth.  Proud to be sober since 2019; he is passionate about helping others pursue meaningful change. He finds balance in the outdoors; camping, and skiing and cherishes time spent with his wife and son exploring the Colorado.