Executive and Support Staff
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Judy Crane LMHC, CAP
Founder and Executive DirectorBringing over 18 years of experience working in both residential and out-patient practices, Judy Crane brought her years of specialized training and her distinctive insights treating trauma and addiction in creating The Refuge-A healing Place. Judy …
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James Griffis M.A
Operations DirectorJames W. Griffis serves the Refuge in the capacity of Operations Consultant. He is a Healthcare Executive with 25 years experience in the field of Addiction and Mental Health. Jim began his career in the Navy, serving honorably for …
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Jo Coen
Director of MarketingJo is a service-oriented professional who has worked in the field of chemical dependency for over 24 years. Jo started her career in mental health in 1975 and has worked with a number of organizations that specialize in …
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Nancy D’Aurio MBA
Director of Case ManagementNancy has an MBA and is currently working toward her Masters in Social Work. Nancy’s particular expertise is having a wealth of understanding about recovery resources, she has a business acumen that allows her to assist professional …
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Kelly Rigg
Director of AdmissionsKelly joined our Admissions Department in November 2005 after establishing her own recovery from trauma and addictions. Kelly is very active in the local 12 step community. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in recovery …
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Isabel Hernandez-Carstens CBHT
House Manager DirectorIsabel has been The Refuge since it began in 2003. Isabel is Bi-Lingual having lived in South America, England and has now settled in the United States. She is a certified hypnotherapist and is currently pursuing her degree …
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