Treatment Center Leaders

Dr. Amelia Davis is the Medical Director of Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Dr. Davis is directly involved in the psychiatric, medical, and neurological evaluation of patients with eating disorders and is an active member of the multi-disciplinary evaluation and treatment team, which coordinates patient care for a range of eating disorders and conditions.

Dena Cabrera, Psy.D., CEDS, is the Executive Clinical Director of the Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Dr. Cabrera oversees all clinical aspects of patient care, leads program development and directs staff training and supervision throughout the Rosewood system.

Mark Bower, MA, LPC, is Vice President of Operations for Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. He is responsible for operations and development of growth opportunities for Rosewood’s nationally recognized eating disorder and substance abuse treatment facilities that provide a full continuum of care.

Lauren Day, MS, LPC, CEDS, LCDC, is Clinical Director of Rosewood Ranch and Rosewood Capri. A Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Eating Disorders Specialist, Lauren has worked in the eating disorders field for six years. 

Juliet Zuercher, RD, is a Registered Dietitian at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. She is a nationally known expert in nutrition and eating disorders with more than 20 years of experience. Juliet endorses an approach connecting thoughts and feelings to one’s relationship with food and body image, emphasizing the importance of nutrition.

Benjamin Shapiro, MD, is Consulting Psychiatrist at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. He focuses on adolescent and adult eating disorders and maintains interests in non-traditional treatment modalities in psychiatry, orthomolecular psychiatry and nutrition.

Johnie Sletten is Regional Recovery Executive at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. She is responsible for the growth of the program and for building strong referral relationships across the region. Johnie has worked closely with patients suffering from life-threatening medical complications associated with eating disorders.

Drema Stroud is National Director of Intake at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Drema works with clients and their loved ones, along with physicians and other professionals, to share program options and assist with patient admissions. Drema’s personal experience with eating disorders during high school inspired her to seek a career helping other people recover.

Shannon Hershkowitz is the Alumni Recovery Coach at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Shannon derives enormous personal and professional satisfaction from helping alumni stay on track with their recovery programs, and she serves as a primary point of contact for those struggling with relapse.

Billie Church, MC, LPC, CEDS, is the Family Therapist at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Billie specializes in working with adults, teens, children and families suffering from family discord, lack of communication, relationship challenges and eating disorders. She believes that family involvement is key to the healing and recovery process.

Cheryl E. Musick, EAGALA Advanced Certified Equine Specialist is the Group Specialist, Activities Coordinator and Director of the Animal Assisted Therapy Program at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders. Cheryl facilitates groups at the Adult IP level, Rosewood Capri and the Adolescent program.

Stephen Reeder, MA, NCC, LPCC, is Program Director at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. Stephen has been involved in the world of mental health for the better half of the past decade. He ensures that patients are offered individualized care to facilitate long-term recovery.

Shana Chan, LMFT, is Clinical Director at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. Shana has experience working with adults, couples, families, adolescents and children. She believes in a holistic approach, addressing all aspects of a patient’s recovery – dietary, medical, psychiatric, emotional, mental, and social.

Elise Thibodeaux, MA, is Clinical Lead at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. She is specialized in the treatment of eating disorders both at the outpatient and residential levels of care. She is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Certified Addiction Counselor.

Jennifer Reeder is Manager of Intake and Outreach at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. She has more than a decade of experience working in eating disorder treatment center admissions, counseling and outreach. Her passion for working with adults and adolescents with eating disorders grew out of her own experience with anorexia.

Jaimee Gooley, APD, is Community Relations Liaison at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. She is dedicated to helping individuals repair their relationship with food and their bodies and about creating freedom and joy around food. She is an advocate for mindful and intuitive eating philosophies.

Dai Ja Rodriguez, BA, is the Transitional Living Manager at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. She is dedicated to each resident’s continued growth, as well as creating an atmosphere of personal and community accountability, which is essential for managing and sustaining recovery over the long-term.

Adi Diamant, MA, LMFT, is the Adolescent Therapist at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. Adi has experience offering therapy to adults and adolescents in all levels of eating disorders care. Adi has worked as a therapist with patients struggling with chemical dependency, eating disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Lynne Biehl is the Alumni Coordinator at Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders Santa Monica. Her compassion and hope towards addiction and mental health treatment stems from her and her family’s personal struggles of addiction, loss and recovery. She is closely connected in the recovery community and strives to reach those that are struggling with addiction and mental health.

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