Orange County addiction & mental health

Our team

We're here for you

OC Revive started because a team of like-minded professionals wanted to bring change and hope to their community—a family of skilled clinicians, case managers, and support staff who go above and beyond for yours.

25

Team members

24/7

Admissions

OC

Lake Forest

Leadership

Founders & clinical leadership

From first assessment through step-down, you work with people rooted in Lake Forest and accountable to your recovery goals—not a rotating cast of strangers.

  • Tyler Michaelis

    Tyler Michaelis

    Founder & CEO

  • Derek Walsh

    Derek Walsh

    Co-Founder & COO

  • Stephen Carmel

    Stephen Carmel

    Co-Founder & CFO

  • Levi Sweet

    Levi Sweet

    Executive Director

  • Brittany Astrom, LMFT

    Brittany Astrom, LMFT

    Clinical Supervisor

  • Alejandro Alva, M.D.

    Alejandro Alva, M.D.

    Medical Director

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Clinical leadership & therapy

Licensed clinicians and program leadership who guide assessment, treatment planning, and day-to-day therapy.

6 people

  • Patrick R. Smith

    Patrick R. Smith

    Program Director

    LAADAC, CAMF

  • Therese Avila, AMFT

    Therese Avila, AMFT

    Lead Therapist

  • Leah Perle, LMFT

    Leah Perle, LMFT

    Therapist

  • Jenna Goldsberry

    Jenna Goldsberry

    Therapist

    AMFT, APCC

  • Max Howell

    Max Howell

    Therapist

    AMFT

  • Teresa Wilson, AMFT

    Teresa Wilson, AMFT

    Therapist

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Case management & direct care

The people beside you between sessions—case managers and behavioral health techs who keep recovery accountable.

5 people

  • Jamie Nelson

    Jamie Nelson

    Lead Case Manager

    CAADC-II

  • Bruce McMeekin

    Bruce McMeekin

    Case Manager

    CAADC-II

  • Cullen Lonergan

    Cullen Lonergan

    Case Manager

    CAADC-1

  • Allyson Lake

    Allyson Lake

    Case Manager

  • Anthony Martinez

    Anthony Martinez

    Lead Behavioral Health Technician

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Admissions & patient advocacy

First call through insurance verification—confidential support when you or a loved one is ready to take a step.

3 people

  • Andy White

    Andy White

    Director of Admissions

  • Erica Peterson

    Erica Peterson

    Intake Coordinator

  • Claudia Sanchez

    Claudia Sanchez

    Patient Advocate

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Operations & administration

The team that keeps the Lake Forest campus running—operations, administration, and business development.

5 people

  • Jacob Williams

    Jacob Williams

    Director of Operations

  • Daniel Grzebyk

    Daniel Grzebyk

    Operations Manager

  • Ashley Becker

    Ashley Becker

    Director of Administration

  • Becca Goodrich

    Becca Goodrich

    Administrative Assistant

  • Carl Kutter

    Carl Kutter

    Director of Business Development

Next steps

Join the team—or talk with admissions

Careers

Want to serve families in Orange County?

We hire clinicians, case managers, and support staff who treat recovery as sacred work—and keep Lake Forest accountable to the people who walk through our door.

Admissions

Speak with admissions—confidentially

Our team answers 24/7 to verify benefits, explain levels of care, and help you decide if OC Revive is the right fit.

OC Revive's Addiction Pros | Lake Forest, CA | Meet Our Team