Meet Our Team
Addiction Recovery Specialists in Akron, Ohio
Get to know our exceptional clinical team at The MODE, a dedicated group with diverse backgrounds and extensive training and qualifications.
What sets our team apart is not just their professional expertise, but also their personal journeys. Some of our team members have faced their own battles with substances, making them uniquely empathetic and passionate about guiding others towards recovery.
Their lived experiences, combined with their professional skills, create a truly compassionate and effective support system for our clients.
Clinical Team
Lisa Petrarca-Gamido, M. Ed., LICDC, SWA
Executive Director
Lisa Petrarca-Gamido, M. Ed., LICDC, SWA
Executive Director
Sarah Sutton, MSW, LISW-S
Clinical Supervisor
Sarah Sutton, MSW, LISW-S
Clinical Supervisor
C. Christopher Hewitt, LICDC
Counselor
C. Christopher Hewitt, LICDC
Counselor
Sue Kucklick, MA, LPCC-S
Counselor
Sue Kucklick, MA, LPCC-S
Counselor
David Lewis, BA, CDCA (LCDC II in process)
Counselor
Lindsay Meese, CDCA 2 (LCDC in progress)
Counselor
Lindsay Meese, CDCA 2 (LCDC in progress)
Counselor
Board of Directors
Nancy J Keogh, PhD
President
Nancy J Keogh, PhD
President
Jerry Craig
Vice President
Jerry Craig
Vice President
Monica Kurjan
Secretary
Monica Kurjan
Secretary