Our Team

Front Desk

Brooke Higginbottom
Community Engagement and Program Manager
Tara Cummings, CCDP
Executive Director
Alyssa De Santis, S RGD
Intake Services Coordinator and Administrator
Rae Schatz
Youth Worker and Service Coordinator
Jillian Koning
Medical Office Assistant
Rebecca Boughner
Youth Recreation Program Coordinator

Supervisors and Consultants 

Dr. Robert Lees, R.Psych
Counselling & Training Director Emeritus
Dr. Ben Garrett, DCPsych
Counselling & Training Director
Mohammed Jabbie
Supervisor
Amanda Morgan, R.Psych
Supervisor
Terresa Mckenzie, MSW, RCSW
Consultant
Gabriel Torrealba, MAMFT, RCC
START East Clinical Coordinator
Dr. Steven Esau
Duncan MacDonald, MSW, RCSW
Dr. Sara Saeedi, Psy.D
Dr. Vanessa Epp, Psy.D
Julie Thomason
Dr. Mary Morris, Psy.D
Dean Pilkey
Mike Keough
Carina Barbura

Medical Personnel

Dr. Darren Joneson
Medical Director
Jillian Koning
Medical Office Assistant
Dr. Jodie Lippa
Medical Doctor
Dr. Christina Brooks
Medical Doctor
Dr. Marc Greidanus
Medical Doctor
Dr. Roohina Virk
Medical Doctor

Executive Board

Dan Bibby
President
Chief Derek Epp
Vice President
Dr. Steven Esau
Treasurer
Rosemary Fabijan, RSW MACP
Secretary
Madeline Britz
Youth Director
Daphne McRae, PhD
Board Member
Stuart Reece
Board Member
Robert Stam
Board Member
Jade Lehti
Board Member
Jenn Dickie
Board Member