Michael Ruffin MS, LPCC, LICDC is the Director of Clinical Services at MCRC. He has
been with MCRC since August 2009 and is the agency's Quality Assurance Chairman.
Mike received his master’s degree in Social Agency Counseling from the University of
Dayton in 1980. He completed the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland’s three year post
graduate training in Gestalt Methods specializing in working with couples, families,
and other intimate systems in 1984.
He began working in the field in 1980 as a drug/alcohol therapist with the Tri-County
Drug Program in Sidney, Ohio. He was employed for 28 years at the Miami County
Mental Health Center as an addictions and mental health therapist. He also served
as that agency’s Clinical Director.
Mike’s contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 134
been with MCRC since August 2009 and is the agency's Quality Assurance Chairman.
Mike received his master’s degree in Social Agency Counseling from the University of
Dayton in 1980. He completed the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland’s three year post
graduate training in Gestalt Methods specializing in working with couples, families,
and other intimate systems in 1984.
He began working in the field in 1980 as a drug/alcohol therapist with the Tri-County
Drug Program in Sidney, Ohio. He was employed for 28 years at the Miami County
Mental Health Center as an addictions and mental health therapist. He also served
as that agency’s Clinical Director.
Mike’s contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 134
Jay Gillespie LICDC-CS, SAP has worked in the chemical dependency field since 1988. He has worked as a counselor for Miami County Recovery Council since August 1996. Jay provides individual counseling services and he facilitates the agency's Men's Stabilization Group.
He studied at Edison Community College. Jay is a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor and a Senior Clinician. He also is a substance abuse provider for DOT regulated employees.
Jay's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 123
He studied at Edison Community College. Jay is a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor and a Senior Clinician. He also is a substance abuse provider for DOT regulated employees.
Jay's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 123
Eileen (Ima) Muirhead BSW, LCDCIII has worked as a chemical dependency counselor at Miami County Recovery Council since March 2010.
She received her Bachelors of Social Work from Indiana University. She also runs the Early Recovery Group and the Stablization groups for MCRC.
Eileen's (Ima's) contact number is 937-335-4543 ext 158
She received her Bachelors of Social Work from Indiana University. She also runs the Early Recovery Group and the Stablization groups for MCRC.
Eileen's (Ima's) contact number is 937-335-4543 ext 158
Domina Matthews Page MS, MRC, LSW, LICDC-S, LPCC-S, has been a Chemical Dependency/Mental Health Therapist with Miami County Recovery Council in Troy, Ohio since April 2010.
She received her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling (Chemical Dependency) from Wright State University in 1998 and her Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling with a Minor in School Counseling from Wright State University in 1988
Domina’s licensuree and certifications include: LSW State Social Workers Board, LICDC-S, Ohio Chemical Dependency Credentialing Board, and LPCC-S Licensed Professional Counselor.
Domina's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 157
She received her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling (Chemical Dependency) from Wright State University in 1998 and her Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling with a Minor in School Counseling from Wright State University in 1988
Domina’s licensuree and certifications include: LSW State Social Workers Board, LICDC-S, Ohio Chemical Dependency Credentialing Board, and LPCC-S Licensed Professional Counselor.
Domina's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 157
Michelle Shock, MA, LPC started with MCRC in May of 2015 as a student working on her practicum and internship. She was then hired in as a counselor in September 2015.
She has a Bachelor’s of Art’s Degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida. She has a Master’s of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Michelle is licensed by the State of Ohio in Professional Counseling. She provides counseling services for both chemical dependency and mental health. She leads the Dual Group and Early Recovery Group. She is the full time counselor for the Women’s Program and runs the Women’s Alumni Group and also leads the Women’s Support Group held through the Family Abuse Shelter.
Michelle's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 124
She has a Bachelor’s of Art’s Degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida. She has a Master’s of Arts Degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Michelle is licensed by the State of Ohio in Professional Counseling. She provides counseling services for both chemical dependency and mental health. She leads the Dual Group and Early Recovery Group. She is the full time counselor for the Women’s Program and runs the Women’s Alumni Group and also leads the Women’s Support Group held through the Family Abuse Shelter.
Michelle's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 124
Amy S. Bracken MS. Ed., LPC has worked at Miami County Recovery Council as a
counselor since April 2013.
She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Spring Arbor University
and her Masters of Science in Community Counseling from the University of
Dayton.
Amy runs the Woman’s Relationship Group, provides dual therapy for MCRC and
completes assessments and intakes.
Amy's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 133
counselor since April 2013.
She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Spring Arbor University
and her Masters of Science in Community Counseling from the University of
Dayton.
Amy runs the Woman’s Relationship Group, provides dual therapy for MCRC and
completes assessments and intakes.
Amy's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 133
Bridget L. Simon, A.A.S., LICDC-CS, ICCS is the In-Home Children's Services Alcohol/Drug Counselor and Case Manager for Miami County Recovery Council.
She has been with MCRC since August 2014 and leads the Opiate Pre-Treatment Group and is a counselor for the Men’s Stabilization Group.
Bridget has an Associate’s Degree of Applied Science in Criminal Justice and attended Edison Community College, Sinclair Community College, and Wright State University.
Bridget's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 112
She has been with MCRC since August 2014 and leads the Opiate Pre-Treatment Group and is a counselor for the Men’s Stabilization Group.
Bridget has an Associate’s Degree of Applied Science in Criminal Justice and attended Edison Community College, Sinclair Community College, and Wright State University.
Bridget's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 112
Diana Karnehm LICDC-CS returned to full time employment with Miami
County Recovery Council in October 2016.
She began her career at Dettmer Hall In-patient Treatment with Upper
Valley Medical Center in 1988. Over a ten-year period, she held a variety
of behavioral health positions with UVMC. Women’s Program Therapist
for the Miami County Mental Health Center’s Choices program and
Homeless Outreach Counselor were among those jobs. In addition, Diana
was the Executive Director of the David L. Brown Youth Center from
2001 until 2016.
Diana received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Antioch University’s
McGregor School in 1994 and has been a Licensed Independent
Chemical Dependency Counselor since 1993.
Diana's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 175
County Recovery Council in October 2016.
She began her career at Dettmer Hall In-patient Treatment with Upper
Valley Medical Center in 1988. Over a ten-year period, she held a variety
of behavioral health positions with UVMC. Women’s Program Therapist
for the Miami County Mental Health Center’s Choices program and
Homeless Outreach Counselor were among those jobs. In addition, Diana
was the Executive Director of the David L. Brown Youth Center from
2001 until 2016.
Diana received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Antioch University’s
McGregor School in 1994 and has been a Licensed Independent
Chemical Dependency Counselor since 1993.
Diana's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 175
Sarah Jergens, MS LPCC, CTP has worked as a Mental Health Therapist for Miami County Recovery Council since July, 2011.
She earned her Master's in Education and Allied Health Prefessions from University of Dayton and her Bachelor's of Science in Recreational Therapy from the College of Mount St. Joseph.
Sarah is also a Certified Trauma Practitioner
Sarah's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 159
She earned her Master's in Education and Allied Health Prefessions from University of Dayton and her Bachelor's of Science in Recreational Therapy from the College of Mount St. Joseph.
Sarah is also a Certified Trauma Practitioner
Sarah's contact number is 937-335-4543 ext. 159
