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Who We Are

About Us

Learn more about Absolute Awakenings Treatment Center in Morris Plains, NJ.

How It Started

Our History

Founded in 2020, Absolute Awakenings has swiftly established itself as a leading force in addiction treatment. Accredited by Legal Script and holding other industry-standard certifications, our dedication to upholding the highest standards of care is unwavering. We are proud to be recognized and mentioned in top-tier publications such as PsychCentral, Insider, ASKMen, and Healthline.com, which further solidifies our reputation in the realm of addiction recovery.

At Absolute Awakenings it is our objective to provide long-term recovery for those struggling with addiction and alcoholism. Our comprehensive approach ensures that each individual receives the multifaceted care they truly need.

We utilize multiple forms of evidence-based therapy to help clients towards a road to recovery. The Absolute Awakenings team understands that there is no single remedy for addiction and we are dedicated to do everything within our power to help uncover the path that best suits you. Our goal is to fully identify and address underlying causes and conditions caused by addiction.

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Modern Facilities

Our treatment center has been carefully designed to provide unparalleled comfort and convenience to individuals participating in our rehabilitation programs. Our facilities treat the body by incorporating physical exercise, yoga, meditation, and a healthy diet tailored to each client’s personal goals.

Our cozy and inviting spaces have been thoughtfully curated to foster open discussions, encourage connections, and empower growth. The meeting rooms and lounges we offer create a welcoming atmosphere that fosters conversations and personal growth for clients, counselors, and family members alike.

 

Caring, Compassionate Treatment Professionals

Meet Our Team

Timothy Jackson
Timothy Jackson Co-Founder
Tyler Kempson
Tyler Kempson Co-Founder
Cheryl Semiz
Cheryl Semiz Co-Founder
Megan Stoia, CADC, SHRM-CP
Megan Stoia, CADC, SHRM-CP Managing Director
Jessica Knowles,</br> CADC
Jessica Knowles,
CADC
Chief Marketing Officer
Candace De Carvalho LCADC-LSW-CCS-CCTP
Candace De Carvalho LCADC-LSW-CCS-CCTP Clinical Director
Laurie Deerfield
Laurie Deerfield Medical Director
Marybeth Blood, PMHNP
Marybeth Blood, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Megan Epstein
Megan Epstein Director of Operations
Brian Sentowski</br>LAC, NCC
Brian Sentowski
LAC, NCC
Primary Therapist
Marc Rappin,</br>LCADC Intern
Marc Rappin,
LCADC Intern
Primary Therapist
Linda Seman,</br>CADC
Linda Seman,
CADC
Primary Therapist
Courtney West, LSW
Courtney West, LSW Primary Therapist
Brittany Griffin, LSW
Brittany Griffin, LSW Primary Therapist
Autumn Horn, LAC, NCC
Autumn Horn, LAC, NCC Primary Therapist
Tyler Soto</br>LAC, NCC
Tyler Soto
LAC, NCC
Primary Therapist
Shayna Traverso, LSW
Shayna Traverso, LSW Case Manager
Patrick</br>Revello, LPC
Patrick
Revello, LPC
Primary Therapist
Anthony</br>Washington
Anthony
Washington
Group Facilitator
Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith Group Facilitator
Andrea Clark
Andrea Clark Group Facilitator
Amy Arvary
Amy Arvary Master Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
Alicia Mazepa
Alicia Mazepa Yoga/Meditation Instructor
Larissa Antico
Larissa Antico Client Care Manager
Jamie O'Reilly
Jamie O'Reilly Alumni Coordinator
Jennifer Walter
Jennifer Walter Officer Manager
Tom Gardner
Tom Gardner Behavioral Health Technician
Joe Gayle
Joe Gayle Lead Transportation Technician
Wendy Pesantez, MBA
Wendy Pesantez, MBA Business Development Representative
Lauren Simmers
Lauren Simmers Community Outreach Coordinator
Dr. Po-Chang Hsu, M.D., M.S.
Dr. Po-Chang Hsu, M.D., M.S. Medical Doctor and Expert Contributor

Stories of Hope & Healing

Hear from Our Alumni

A jewel among many local drug and alcohol rehab treatment centers in Denville, New Jersey, the care and treatment options you’ll receive at Absolute Awakenings is second to none. From not knowing if you’ll ever feel in control again to being confident in the path you’re on, we are invested in YOU every step of the way.

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