



With a background leading programs across ASAM 3.5, 2.5, and 2.1 levels of care, Jeremy has helped hundreds of individuals rediscover stability, purpose, and self-worth. His approach combines evidence-based therapies like Motivational Interviewing andCognitive Behavioral Therapy with a deep respect for each client’s unique journey toward healing.
At Aspire Recovery, Jeremy leads our Partial Hospitalization (ASAM 2.5) program with a focus on compassion, structure, and accountability. He mentors and supports a dedicated team of clinicians and peer recovery specialists to deliver trauma-informedcare in a nurturing, nonjudgmental environment. His leadership fosters consistency, trust, and meaningful progress—ensuring that every client feels seen, heard, and valued as they work toward healing.
Jeremy’s dedication to recovery is rooted in his belief that hope and human connection are the foundation of lasting change. Through community partnerships, staff development, and client-centered programming, he continues to build an environment where recovery isn’t just possible—it’s sustainable.
His calm presence and unwavering commitment make him an inspiring part of Aspire Recovery’s mission to help individuals reclaim their lives with dignity and purpose.
"I was too scared to live and too scared to die — until I found a community that showed me recovery was possible. Now, I dedicate my life to helping others do the same.”
With a background leading programs across ASAM 3.5, 2.5, and 2.1 levels of care, Jeremy has helped hundreds of individuals rediscover stability, purpose, and self-worth. His approach combines evidence-based therapies like Motivational Interviewing andCognitive Behavioral Therapy with a deep respect for each client’s unique journey toward healing.
At Aspire Recovery, Jeremy leads our Partial Hospitalization (ASAM 2.5) program with a focus on compassion, structure, and accountability. He mentors and supports a dedicated team of clinicians and peer recovery specialists to deliver trauma-informedcare in a nurturing, nonjudgmental environment. His leadership fosters consistency, trust, and meaningful progress—ensuring that every client feels seen, heard, and valued as they work toward healing.
Jeremy’s dedication to recovery is rooted in his belief that hope and human connection are the foundation of lasting change. Through community partnerships, staff development, and client-centered programming, he continues to build an environment where recovery isn’t just possible—it’s sustainable.
His calm presence and unwavering commitment make him an inspiring part of Aspire Recovery’s mission to help individuals reclaim their lives with dignity and purpose.
"I was too scared to live and too scared to die — until I found a community that showed me recovery was possible. Now, I dedicate my life to helping others do the same.”



He brings a strong background in client advocacy, casemanagement, and group facilitation, with a proven ability to connect withindividuals from diverse backgrounds.
Gary has facilitated PHP and IOP programs, conductedcomprehensive assessments, developed individualized treatment plans, anddelivered both individual and group counseling using evidence-based approachessuch as cognitive behavioral therapy.
Before joining Aspire Recovery, he held leadership andprogram-management roles at OneSource Mental Health, Regenesis, and TrainingCenter Behavioral Health—supporting recovery residences, reentry strategies,team development, data management, and interagency coordination.
He holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Alliant International University, and previously served on the Virginia Association of Recovery Residences Board. Gary is dedicated to empowering clients through compassionate support, structured guidance, and a deep commitment to recovery-oriented care.
He brings a strong background in client advocacy, casemanagement, and group facilitation, with a proven ability to connect withindividuals from diverse backgrounds.
Gary has facilitated PHP and IOP programs, conductedcomprehensive assessments, developed individualized treatment plans, anddelivered both individual and group counseling using evidence-based approachessuch as cognitive behavioral therapy.
Before joining Aspire Recovery, he held leadership andprogram-management roles at OneSource Mental Health, Regenesis, and TrainingCenter Behavioral Health—supporting recovery residences, reentry strategies,team development, data management, and interagency coordination.
He holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Alliant International University, and previously served on the Virginia Association of Recovery Residences Board. Gary is dedicated to empowering clients through compassionate support, structured guidance, and a deep commitment to recovery-oriented care.



Through her work withChesterfield County Mental Health Services, Mental Health America of Virginia,Volunteers of America, and Robin’s Hope, she has developed a strong reputationfor her outreach skills, empathy, and ability to meet people where they are.
Melissa specializes in helping individuals feel safe, heard,and connected to the right resources. Her person-centered, strength-basedapproach allows her to build trust quickly and guide clients toward the supportand healing environment that fits them best.
At Aspire Recovery Centers, Melissa brings her warmpresence, lived experience, and genuine dedication to helping people find hope,stability, and a place where they can truly begin to heal.
Through her work withChesterfield County Mental Health Services, Mental Health America of Virginia,Volunteers of America, and Robin’s Hope, she has developed a strong reputationfor her outreach skills, empathy, and ability to meet people where they are.
Melissa specializes in helping individuals feel safe, heard,and connected to the right resources. Her person-centered, strength-basedapproach allows her to build trust quickly and guide clients toward the supportand healing environment that fits them best.
At Aspire Recovery Centers, Melissa brings her warmpresence, lived experience, and genuine dedication to helping people find hope,stability, and a place where they can truly begin to heal.
