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Finger Lakes Area Counseling
& Recovery Agency
About FLACRA
About Us
Founded in 1973, FLACRA is a private, not-for-profit agency serving individuals and their loved ones in the Finger Lakes Region whose lives are affected by substance use, mental health, and other health related disorders.
FLACRA employs 500 full-time, part-time and per-diem staff comprised of program supervisors, credentialed substance use counselors, peer specialists, nurses, vocational, therapy aides and administrative staff – all dedicated to the individuals and families in recovery.
Our executive management team has decades of knowledge and experience and leads with strong commitment and dedication to the agency values.
Mission
To provide quality care for youth, adults, and families in the Finger Lakes area whose lives are affected by alcohol and/or Substance Use Disorders and/or Mental Health Care needs. Our holistic approach incorporates providing physical and social healthcare services.
Values
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Innovation, Empowerment, and Accountability
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Collaboration and Community Relationships
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Customer Care, Quality, and Positive Outcomes
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Equal Access
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Authentic & Direct Communication
Quality
Dedicated to maintaining quality and integrity in all aspects of our operations.
FLACRA is committed to conformance with high ethical standards and compliance with all governing laws and regulations in the delivery of Substance Use and Mental Health Services.
It is the personal responsibility of all who are associated with FLACRA to honor this commitment in accordance with the terms of the FLACRA Canon of Ethical Principles and Code of Ethics, related policies and procedures, and standards developed by FLACRA in connection with the Corporate Compliance Program.
Click here to see FLACRA Corporate Compliance Plan
FLACRA Leadership Team
Executive Leadership
Jennifer Carlson, President & CEO
Jessica McCall, Chief Operating Officer
Ruth Donk, Chief Administration Officer
Stephan Kotsch, Chief Financial Officer
Crystal Clark, EVP of Quality Assurance
Jason Briggs, EVP of Clinical Operations
John L’Hommedieu, EVP of CCBHC
Michelle Colegrove, EVP of Nursing & Medical Services
Charles Weaver, VP of Information Technology
Desirae Adams, VP of Residential Reintegration
Guy Morse, VP of Treatment & Recovery Services
Jennifer Maine, VP of Quality Assurance
Kristina Loughlin, VP of Outpatient Services
Yvonne Fitzgerald, VP of Facilities
Kurtis VonBergen, Director of Marketing & Community Engagement
Stefanie Smaldone, Director of Development
Senior Leadership
Angela Newstrom – Sr. Director of Clinical Services
Ashley Best – Sr. Director of Housing and Vocational Rehabilitation
Calista Felton – Sr. Director of Residential Inpatient
Chris Cratsley – Sr. Director of Reintegration – West
Diane DeRuyter – Sr. Director of Integrated Treatment Services
Dorothy White – Sr. Director Clinical Services
Faith Knope – Sr. Director of Newark Outpatient and Community-Based Services
Kris Amos – Sr. Director of Crisis Services & Mobile Clinic
Matthew Munger – Sr. Director of Reintegration – East
Nichole Hudson – Sr. Director of Outpatient
Noah Welker – Sr. Director of Recovery Community Outreach Centers
Board of Directors Chair
Todd Goddard