Meet the Team at
The Charis House of BYB

Clinical Team

  • Ashlee Benson, MS, RD, LDN

    Clinical Director

  • Heather Coyle, RN, BSN

    Director of Nursing & Programming

  • Tiffany Aldridge, RN

    Registered Nurse

  • Tasha Ellsberry, APRN, FNP, PMHNP-BC

    Psychiatrist, Mobile Medical

  • Rosemary Gamin, LCSW

    Therapist

  • Elisabeth Harris, ARNP

    Primary Care Physician, Mobile Medical

  • Shane Johns, D.Ed.Min.

    Therapist

  • Holly Pudwill, MS, RDN, LDN, CEDRD-S

    Dietitian

  • Lynn Scott, LMFT

    Group Therapist

  • Valerie Smith, LMFT

    LMFT, Art Therapist

  • Caitlyn Young, BCBA

    Applied Behavioral Analyst

Support Team

  • Haley Blackstone

    Mental Health Coach

  • Shelly Cater

    Mental Health Coach

  • Riley Defee

    Mental Health Coach

  • Johanna Hall

    Mental Health Coach

  • Allison Johns

    Mental Health Coach

  • Brooke Marcum

    Mental Health Coach

  • Brenna McKinnon

    Mental Health Coach

  • Victoria Mercado

    Overnight Tech | Billing Analyst

  • Becky Neu

    Dietetic Technician

  • Jodie Pierce

    Dietetic Technician

  • Michelle Serrano

    Overnight Technician

  • Anne Schultz

    Yoga Instructor, LCSW, RYT

  • Maggie Schweitzer

    Mental Health Coach

  • Erin Staunches

    Dietetic Technician

  • Leigh Anne Vanzant

    Dietetic Technician

  • Kristi Woods

    Mental Health Coach

  • Millie Rose

    Emotional Support Dog

Administrative Team

  • Amie Shields

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • Mikenzi Botheroyd

    Director of Administration & Admissions

  • Sarah Orgunov

    Director of Communication and Development

As a 501(c)3, we are governed by a Board of Directors. This Godly group of men and women are devoted, wise, and generous with their time and resources. We are abundantly blessed to have such incredible leadership! You can learn more about them here.


It has been said that volunteers are the greatest aasset of any organization, and that is no exception with BYB. From our volunteer board of directors to individuals in our community who give of themselves, we are strong. We are forever grateful and could not do what we do without them! To learn ways to volunteer, click here.

Interested in becoming part of the team?
You can view all of our available positions here.