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Our team is committed to you and your health journey. Hover over the staff member picture to read more about their role at Arukah.

Leadership

Marcy Cox
Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Mike Lau, PHD, LCPC
Chief Operations & Compliance Officer
Director of Clinical and Crisis Services

Sarah Scruggs, PHD
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
CCBHC Project Director

Ethan Smith
Chief Outreach, Prevention & Wellness Officer
STAFF

Taelor Alexander
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Vicki Barreras
Intake Specialist / Care Coordinator

Courtney Bayer
Mind Body Therapy Instructor
Certified Yoga Therapist

Erin Berlinski
Revenue Cycle Manager
Information Services

Alivia Blair, QMHP
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Elizabeth Birkey, DNP, APRN, CNM, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Jordan Bopes, MSW
Care Coordinator

Belinda Brown
Mind-Body Therapy Instructor

Tricia Cervantes
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Ashley Chan
Mind-Body Therapy Instructor

ANNE CHATTERTON-ABBOTT
Supervisor of Renew Services

Stephen Christopherson, LCSW, CADC
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Chris Compton
Recovery Support Specialist

Dawn Conerton
School-Based Mental Health Project Director

Amber Crawford
Mental Health Professional

Ashley Dienslake, RN
Psychiatry Nurse

Rachel Dose
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Grace Eager, LSW
Lead Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

KRISTON EATON
Mental Health Professional

Jennie Espinoza ALMFT, CTP
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Carlee Foster, CMA
Certified Medical Assistant

Brooklyn Garcia
Recovery Support Specialist

Ruth Hale
Project Manager & Training Coordinator

Heather Halterman
Recovery Support Specialist

Baileigh Hermann-Baldridge
Recovery Support Specialist

Thomas Higgins, RN
Registered Nurse

Tina Klahn
Recovery Support Specialist

Melissa Knoth
Recovery Support Specialist

Victor Kraucak
Recovery Support Specialist

Dakota Laesch
Supervisor of Living Room Services

Bill Lewis
Mental Health Professional

Tre Matos
Mental Health Professional

Kris Menzel
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Seth Miskoweic
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Lara Petersen
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Jen Pyszka
Recovery Support Specialist

Angela Reidner, MS, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife

Aaron Rios
WORTH Group Facilitator

Rachel Rogers
WORTH Project Manager

Randa Samek
Manager of Prescribing Services

JANEL SANDERS
RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Cory Scott
BRANDING
INFORMATION SHARING

Kevin Scruggs
Youth Prevention Educator

Brook Schafer
Procurement Specialist

Dr. Ben Shepherd
MD Family Medicine & Psychiatry

Deb Stetson
Administrative Professional

Tony Stevenson
Recovery Support Specialist

Jordan Sommers
Receptionist

Amanda Stone
Manager of Clinical Services

Robbi STONE, CADC
Supervisor of Crisis Services

Tara Stueve
Recovery Support Specialist

Ariel Swanson, LCSW
Manager of Outpatient Services

Stacey Taylor
Receptionist

Beth Townsend
Recovery Support Specialist

BRITTANY VEDDER
Supervisor of Substance Use Services

EMILY VICICH
Business Manager

Tanya Webber
Behavioral Healthcare Therapist

Josephine Wick
Recovery Support Specialist

Issac Wujek
Recovery Support Specialist
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Arukah brings accessible & relational holistic complementary health and mental health care to rural communities
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1916 North Main St., Suite 3
Princeton, Illinois 61356
Open Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm
(815) 872-2943
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