Meet the Team
Compassionate Experts Committed to Your Recovery
Our team combines professional expertise with genuine compassion. We’re dedicated specialists who truly understand the recovery journey. Together, we provide the guidance and support needed for lasting recovery.
Alex Bourgo
Chief Executive Officer

Roger Davis
Chief Financial Officer

Daria Wendkos BA, NCIP
Executive Director

Lisa Merry, LMFT
Clinical Director

Ryan Benn, CADAC II
Program Director

John Tryon, CADC II
Director of Admissions & Business Development

William O'Connor
Director of Alumni Relations

Katherine Benn, BA, CADC III
Program Manager

Brandy Biggs
Operations Manager

Dan Goheen
Admissions & Business Development

Freddy Petrocelli
Behavioral Health Technician

Lane Priest
Tribal Liaison

Mike Maleksalehi
Lead Care Coordinator

Alvin Park
Client Care Coordinator

Alexander Mendez
Client Care Coordinator
CCR Medical Team
Dedicated to Your Healing Journey
Our multidisciplinary medical team brings decades of specialized experience in addiction medicine and mental health treatment. We don’t just treat addiction—we treat you as a whole person, addressing the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of recovery with evidence-based approaches and genuine understanding.
Dr. Joseph DeSanto
Medical Director

Dr. Nicko Jaeger, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Richard Peprah
Physician