Leadership

When you choose to pursue recovery at Celebrate Hope, you receive the highest level of individualized care from trained experts committed to excellence. Our team members make our facility a safe, supportive, and Christ-centered environment in which to heal.

Our Addiction Specialists

It takes a village to run a Christian recovery center. Our senior leadership, administrators, and clinical staff work together to provide a comprehensive and compassionate treatment experience. Celebrate Hope’s addiction specialists have decades of combined experience in behavioral health, and this expertise empowers our clients to lasting results. With Master’s-level therapists, spiritual leaders, and a board-certified psychiatrist on staff, Celebrate Hope provides evidence-based, Christ-centered care to those struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders.
Penny Carlsen, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Penny Carlsen

Chief Executive Officer

Candy Carlsen, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Candy Carlsen, RN

Chief Operating Officer

Kelly Puma, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Kelly Puma

Vice President of Finance

Cyndie Dunkerson, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Cyndie Dunkerson, CADCII CA, CCS

Vice President of Program Services

Valeh Karimkhani, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Valeh Karimkhani, D.O.

Psychiatrist

Sandy Busby. leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Sandy Busby

Office Manager

Frank Buffa, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Frank Buffa

Bio-Psycho-Genealogist

Dale Tatum, leader at Celebrate Hope drug rehab

Dale Tatum

Ordained Pastor Spiritual Guidance and Christian Counseling

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