Staff
Betty Ann Rutherford

Director of Operations

Betty Ann is coming to us from Richmond, TX and has an extensive background in Residential Treatment, Transitional programs, and Case Management. Betty Ann also served our country in the Navy and was stationed in Beeville, TX. She has vast experience as an Operational Director, where she developed and implemented trauma informed programs, improved and streamlined staff training, and worked with programs focused on attachment theory and utilizing the family systems approach to improve client care.
Dr. Christian Small

Medical Director - Medical

Dr. Small is uniquely qualified to treat both medical and mental health conditions. His professional experience encompasses General Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Family Medicine.

He completed his medical and psychiatric training at UCSD. He holds Board Certification by the American Boards of Psychiatry, Preventative Medicine (Addictions) and Family Medicine. He personally trains and mentors the best mental health providers in the treatment industry.

Lisa Hamff

HR Generalist

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