OUR LOS ANGELES TEAM

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Nadea Egan has over 25 years of experience in business management and business development including 13 years working in the behavioral health care field. Read more

Psychiatrist

Dr Lincoln Bickford takes an integrative approach to the practice of psychiatry, guiding his patients towards wholistic health and wellness through work on all levels of body, mind, and spirit. Read more

Integrative Addiction Medicine Physician

Dr. Ariella Morrow is a dual board-certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine physician practicing across detox, residential, and outpatient treatment programs in the Malibu and Los Angeles area. Read more

Psychiatrist

Dr. Salo is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He provides care for patients in the following settings: partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, residential programming, skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient clinical care. Read more

Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist

Elizabeth Strada, MD, is a double board certified General Adult and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist. She completed a Bachelor's in Science from Georgetown University, and received her M.D. from Creighton University School of Medicine. Read more

Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist

Dr. Sicher is licensed by the Medical Board of California and holds Board Certifications in both Adult Psychiatry and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Sicher blends medication management, psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapies, and interventional treatment options to try to offer the most personalized path towards supporting recovery to her patients. Read more

Psychiatrist

Dr. Jason Kellogg has been a steadfast advocate for individuals battling substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders throughout his 26 year-long career in the field. With his extensive knowledge and dedication, Dr. Kellogg is Board Certified and is an active member of esteemed organizations, including the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Psychiatric Association, and the American Medical Association. Read more

Family Nurse Practitioner

Lisa Kelley is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in integrative and psychiatric care. She brings over two decades of clinical experience across critical care, pediatrics, women’s health, and mental health. Read more

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nathan Ngo is committed to enhancing access to and the quality of mental health care. Fluent in both English and Vietnamese, he specializes in a diverse array of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, trauma-related issues, and substance use disorders. Read more

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Brejon is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in addiction medicine. Her approach combines evidence-based practices with compassionate care, helping individuals navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. Read more

Psychotherapist

With over thirteen years of experience supporting individuals and families, Penn specializes in mental health, addiction recovery, trauma, relationships, and family dynamics. His work is grounded in both professional expertise and personal insight - drawing from his role as an addiction counselor since 2015, five years as a therapist, and more than fourteen years in his own recovery journey. Read more

Psychotherapist

Lydia has over 10 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples, in the inpatient and outpatient settings, treating substance abuse, trauma, and personality disorders. Lydia is trained in DBT and EMDR and opened her private practice in 2016, specializing in the treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder, complex trauma and addiction and substance abuse. Read more

Psychotherapist

Larry is an intensively DBT-Trained clinician through The Linehan Institute. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) was originally developed as a leading treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), but its effectiveness has expanded to address a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, impulsivity, substance use, and relationship challenges. Read more

Psychotherapist

Melody J. Anderson, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker in California and New York with more than 30 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s most difficult challenges. Read more

Psychotherapist

Jake Rose, MA, LMFT, specializes in supporting adults and adolescents navigating the complex intersection of mental health challenges and addiction behaviors. He holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles, where he pursued specialized training in addiction and recovery, grounding his practice in six years of clinical work with diverse populations. Read more

Somatic Therapist | Trauma Specialist

Cathy Herceg is a dedicated somatic therapist with over 25 years of experience. Cathy began her professional journey as an elementary school teacher before earning a BA in Clinical Psychology with dual specializations in trauma and child studies from Antioch University in 2009. Read more

Family Coach | CADC-1

Jaynee is a licensed therapist, certified drug and alcohol counselor, and parent coach. For over a decade, she has worked with adolescents, adults, and parents in individual and group settings in schools, Wraparound programs, residential treatment, PHP and IOP levels of care, as well as in her private practice. Read more

Psychotherapist, Supervisor

Janae is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, credentialed in California, Florida, Vermont, and Idaho. She holds multiple advanced certifications, including Certified Clinical Trauma Professional I, Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional, Certified Mindfulness-Informed Professional, and Certified EMDR Therapist. Read more

Psychotherapist

Nicole Gabbay, LMFT is a Middle Eastern American therapist whose work is deeply informed by over 15 years of personal recovery and sobriety. Her own healing journey shaped her path into this field, instilling a profound respect for the transformative power of therapy and a commitment to helping others create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. Read more

Psychotherapist | CADC-1

Stephen Kirven (he/him) is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC-I). He holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles. Read more

Psychotherapist

Ethan Furman (he/him) is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). He holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles, with a specialization in Spiritual & Depth Psychology. Read more

Career Coach 

Sarah holds a B.A. in Linguistics from UC Santa Barbara and an M.A. in Higher Education Administration from Loyola Marymount University. She is a Certified CliftonStrengths Coach and a certified Peer Support Specialist, and is currently working toward certification as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). Read more

Certified Interventionist

Ty Butler is a Certified ARISE® Interventionist and recovery professional who brings deep compassion, lived experience, and steady leadership to his work with individuals and families affected by substance use disorder. Read more

Neuropsychologist (Brainworks)

Joanna Savarese, PhD, is a neuropsychologist, licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of Brainworks Behavioral Health, Blackburn Clinical Services’ testing partner. She provides neuropsychological, psychoeducational and psychological assessments for children and adults, with a focus on learning disorders, ADHD and differential diagnosis. Read more

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