San Diego
San Diego Team

Meet our San Diego Team

Our staff members are chosen for their ability to provide you with the most advanced care possible and their dedication to delivering an extraordinary treatment experience. When you arrive at BrightQuest, you will know that you are in a safe place—one of kindness, expertise, and genuine compassion for the healing process.

Organizational Leadership

Ashley Danner, LMFT

Chief Executive Officer

Brooke Stephens, LMFT

Chief Operating Officer

William Coombs, DSW, LCSW

Executive Director

Sean Ryan, MD

Medical Director

Stephanie Coyle, LMFT

Clinical Director

Kasey Bradshaw, MA

Director of Admissions & Outreach

Sean Ryan, MD

Medical Director

Eric Rafla-Yuan, MD

Psychiatrist

Stephanie Coyle, LMFT

Clinical Director

Rachel Gordon-Eldred, LMFT

Clinical Supervisor

Tania Castillo, AMFT

Lead Therapist

Theresa Russell, LMFT

Primary Therapist

Lauren Kroeber, APCC

Associate Therapist

Nicolette McGaugh, AMFT

Associate Therapist

Ashley Nichols, AMFT

Associate Therapist

Samantha Etchie, AMFT

Associate Therapist

Sita Mukerji, MA, APCC

Associate Therapist

Ember Norder, AMFT

Milieu Therapist

Randi Perry

Clinical Intern

Madeleine McLean RD, CEDS, CDCES

Lead Dietitian

Reydel Tawatao

Client Care Coordinator

Daniel Egli

Operations Coordinator

Nicolas Gatten

Schedule Coordinator

Cynthia Valenzuela

Administrative Coordinator

Mo Bosman

Facilities Manager

Billal Michael

Interim Program Manager

Cece Steinbach, BA

Director of Compliance

Tania Murrieta

House Manager

Gabriel Kopylov

House Manager

Kasey Bradshaw, MA

Director of Admissions & Outreach

Simon Demisiew, MS

Admissions Manager

Jake Kagel

Admissions Advisor

Christine Godzich

Community Outreach Liaison

Lauren Schiffgen

Client Accounts Manager

Charmese Kaminski

Client Accounts Support

BrightQuest

San Diego

Meet our San Diego Team

Organizational Leadership

Ashley Danner, LMFT

Brooke Stephens, LMFT

William Coombs, DSW, LCSW

Sean Ryan, MD

Stephanie Coyle, LMFT

Kasey Bradshaw, MA

Medical Team

Sean Ryan, MD

Eric Rafla-Yuan, MD

Clinical Team

Stephanie Coyle, LMFT

Rachel Gordon-Eldred, LMFT

Tania Castillo, AMFT

Theresa Russell, LMFT

Lauren Kroeber, APCC

Nicolette McGaugh, AMFT

Ashley Nichols, AMFT

Samantha Etchie, AMFT

Sita Mukerji, MA, APCC

Ember Norder, AMFT

Randi Perry

Madeleine McLean RD, CEDS, CDCES

Reydel Tawatao

Operations

Daniel Egli

Nicolas Gatten

Cynthia Valenzuela

Mo Bosman

Billal Michael

Cece Steinbach, BA

Support Team

Tania Murrieta

Gabriel Kopylov

Business Development and Admissions

Kasey Bradshaw, MA

Simon Demisiew, MS

Jake Kagel

Christine Godzich

Client Accounts Support

Lauren Schiffgen

Charmese Kaminski

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