Brenna brings a wealth of clinical and leadership experience to Kiwi Recovery. With a deep commitment to person-centred care, she leads our team with compassion and vision, ensuring every client receives individualized support on their recovery journey.

Education

• Master's Degree - Simmons University
• Bachelor's Degree - University of New Hampshire

Areas of Expertise

• Person-Centred Care
• Program Development
• Clinical Leadership
• Youth Mental Health

Dr. Kevin M. Simon serves as Medical Director, supervising all clinical staff. As a triple board-certified physician in child & adolescent psychiatry, adult psychiatry, and addiction medicine, Dr. Simon brings unparalleled expertise to our treatment programs.

Education

• MD - Medical Doctorate
• MPH - Master of Public Health

Areas of Expertise

• Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Adult Psychiatry
• Addiction Medicine

Rebecca graduated from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology with a Master's Degree in Forensic and Counseling Psychology. Over the past 17 years Rebecca has worked with children, adolescents, and families across a variety of diverse geographic locations (Northeast America, Vietnam and Israel) in numerous levels of care (in-patient departments, emergency departments, residential facilities, The Department of Youth Services, and community-based crisis response). She is passionate about trauma informed care and building an environment that fosters safety, inclusivity, resilience, and empowers youth to learn how to communicate effectively their needs. She is DBT and ARC certified.

Caitlin earned her Bachelor of Arts in Youth Development from Rhode Island College and went on to complete her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Simmons University. She also holds a Certificate in Non-Profit Studies from Rhode Island College. Since 2021, Caitlin has been providing therapeutic services in Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) levels of care, where she has developed a strong passion for working with children, adolescents, and young adults. In addition to her clinical work, Caitlin brings a unique background as a competitive swim coach, an experience that informs her therapeutic style through an emphasis on teamwork, goal setting, resilience, and a solution-focused approach. She values creating a collaborative and engaging therapeutic environment, and believes that meaningful progress is often fostered when humor, play, and authentic connection are thoughtfully incorporated into the work. Caitlin is enthusiastic and deeply committed to supporting clients and families in their growth and healing, and is excited to continue her work as part of the Kiwi Recovery team.

Education

• Master of Social Work (MSW) - Simmons University
• Bachelor of Arts in Youth Development - Rhode Island College
• Certificate in Non-Profit Studies - Rhode Island College

Areas of Expertise

• Children & Adolescents
• Young Adults
• PHP & IOP Levels of Care
• Solution-Focused Therapy
• Collaborative Therapeutic Environment

Theresa is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who is currently working as a Day Treatment clinician for Kiwi Recovery. Theresa acquired her Masters in Social Work from Boston University and has been providing mental health services for 6+ years. Theresa has experience working with children, adolescents, and teenagers in outpatient and school settings. She has also worked as a family-based therapist for many years. Theresa has been trained in providing dialectical behavioral therapy, trauma-based therapy, suicide prevention for teens and adults, cognitive behavioral therapy, and crisis prevention. Theresa is eager to continue her career as a social worker with the Kiwi Recovery team!

Sylvia is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care. She brings over eight years of nursing and psychiatric experience, taking care of patients in long-term care, detox and psychiatric settings. Sylvia is skilled in treating various mental health issues with a holistic approach that prioritizes the unique goals and lived experiences of every patient.

Areas of Expertise

• Holistic Mental Health Care
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Psychiatric Nursing

Sierra is serving as an Administrative Assistant at Kiwi Recovery. She holds a bachelor's degree in Criminology & Criminal Justice with a concentration in psychology and social justice from Merrimack College. With a background in social work, sales, and administration, she has worked as a Licensed Social Work Associate (LSWA), a Sales Expeditor, and an Administrative Assistant. Her prior hands-on experience for the Department of Children and Families (DCF) as well as other companies has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of supporting others in need. This diverse background has equipped her with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, provide exceptional customer service, and remain calm and empathetic in high-pressure situations. Sierra is known for her sense of humor and creativity and is committed to delivering the best level of administrative support to staff and clients alike.

Sedona Harris, Administrative Assistant at Kiwi Recovery, utilizes her Biology degree and Psychology minor to approach her role with precision and compassion. Her extensive experience across healthcare, hospitality, and administration has honed her interpersonal skills, allowing her to effectively support clients and colleagues. Known for her friendliness and generosity, Sedona creates a welcoming and nurturing environment, going beyond her duties to ensure everyone feels valued and supported.

Madelyn Campano is the Clinical Outreach representative at Kiwi Recovery. She holds a bachelor's degree in business administration with a marketing concentration from SNHU. Madelyn has a healthcare background, having worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist for adults with special needs. Her experience in healthcare and admissions has given her valuable industry knowledge. Madelyn brings passion and enthusiasm to her role, dedicated to providing important information and support to every referral source, family, and potential client in need of Kiwi's services. She prides herself on facilitating a smooth, easy, and supportive process for every family, youth, and referral source.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration (Marketing) - SNHU

Areas of Expertise

• Healthcare Administration
• Family Support
• Admissions Coordination