Meet The Team

Josh Benton, BSBA

Chief Executive Officer

Josh Benton specializes in business leadership and consulting for behavioral health companies.
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Jill Griffin, LCSW, LADC

Chief Operating Officer

Jill is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed alcohol and drug counselor.
Sarah Allen Benton, LPC, AADC

Sarah Allen Benton, LPC, AADC 

Chief Clinical Officer

Sarah Allen Benton is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Teo-Carlo Straun, M.D.

Teo-Carlo Straun, M.D.

Medical Director

Dr. Straun is board-certified in General Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Rachel Hottin, LPC

Rachel Hottin, LPC

Primary Therapist

Rachel is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Connecticut with over 6 years experience.

Ewurama Ampofo

Ewurama Ampofo, MSN, APRN, NP-C

Prescriber

Ewurama is a family nurse practitioner and a graduate of Yale University and the University of Wisconsin at Milwauke.

Nikki Fabish,, Office Manager

Nikki Fabish

Office Manager

Nikki brings a wealth of experience and a dedicated approach to her role
Janet Kelley, MFT, LADC, ICADC

Janet Kelley, MFT, LADC, ICADC

Group Therapist

Janet is a marriage and family therapist and licensed alcohol and drug counselor.

Nicole Castiglioni, LPC

Nicole Castiglioni, LPC

Group Therapist

Nicole is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in traumatic stress, anxiety and substance use disorders.

Mariah Cortes, Clinical Intern
Mariah Cortes

Clinical Intern

Mariah is a Professional Counselor in training with 5 years of experience in the mental health field including at Newport Academy in Bethlehem, CT.