Dr. Chantelle Thomas is a Clinical Psychologist specializing in addiction treatment, trauma, and health psychology. After receiving her PhD in Clinical Psychology, she completed her internship and post-doctoral fellowship in Health and Rehabilitation Psychology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Mental Health. Dr. Thomas has been studying the use of psychedelics as informing emerging therapies to treat adults with PTSD, substance use disorders, and depression via clinical research trials at University of Wisconsin-Madison since 2013.  She is certified in both MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy (2016) and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (2019). Her background in research-supported treatment modalities directly informs her ability to ensure the most effective interventions are incorporated into treatment at The Manor.

At The Manor, mutual respect and authenticity are not aspirational values — they are the conditions under which real clinical work becomes possible. We have spent nearly a decade building an evolving a program where serious, transformative treatment happens within a culture of genuine care, and where clinicians are invited into the same vulnerability we ask of the people they serve.

Dr. Todd Kammerzelt is double board-certified in general adult psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. He serves as Medical Director at The Manor and has been providing care to Manor clients since 2018. He brings a unique breath of experience gained through studying and working in various regions including Australia, UK, Burkina Faso and nationally in LA, VT, NY, DC, and WI. Dr. “K’s” professional experience includes inpatient, residential, acute detox and stabilization, IOP, and outpatient care. His work in university, VA in/outpatient settings, and free-standing behavioral clinics add to his understanding of the continuum of care needed for clients to be successful long term.

My colleagues at The Manor inspire, heal, and care for our clients—and for one another. By helping each client harness their strengths, we foster lasting healing and a genuine restoration of health and agency.

Pam is a Certified Advanced Practice Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in the field of trauma and addiction. With extensive experience working with trauma survivors and dual diagnosis clients, Pam provides clients at The Manor with individual and group therapy. She specializes in working with process addictions, including sex and love addiction, and believes unprocessed childhood trauma underlies these addictions. Pam utilizes EMDR, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), and other somatic-based interventions.

I believe that it is necessary to guide clients in excavating underlying unresolved trauma content, in order to appreciate the essence of human resiliency. I approach my clients out of compassion and curiosity. I believe that this is the only way to develop a sense of trust within our relationship.

Victoria has worked in a variety of therapeutic settings including community outreach, individual therapy, intensive outpatient, and residential treatment programs since entering the helping field in 2008. She integrates EMDR, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), Natural Processing, and relational therapeutic techniques to support healing and resilience. Victoria helps clients understand how unresolved attachment wounds can contribute to substance use as a way to self-soothe or manage distress. By addressing these underlying relational patterns, she supports deeper, more sustainable recovery. Victoria also facilitates marital and family therapy, guiding clients in improving communication, rebuilding trust, strengthening connection, and fostering healthier relational dynamics.

I strive to cultivate a trusting, therapeutic connection that helps clients feel safe, seen, and supported as they explore and heal. It is deeply rewarding to walk alongside them, witnessing the beautiful transformation as they reconnect with their true essence, rediscover their sense of self, and move toward greater confidence, inner strength, and fulfillment.

Dr. Erin Curtis is an addiction psychiatrist with 20+ years of experience. She is dedicated to helping patients with complex medical and psychiatric problems. Her clinical style is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. She has unique experience working with medical trauma and broad interests which enrich her clinical work. Dr. Curtis attended medical school at University of Pittsburgh, residency and addiction fellowship at UW, and integrative medicine fellowship at University of Arizona. She has been volunteer-faculty at UW and works as a clinical educator and consultant for students, residents, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, therapists, and social workers.

My psychiatry practice focuses on psychoeducation. I practice as a consultant, helping my clients understand key information they need to make informed, safe, and balanced decisions about their mental health and medications. I understand that clients often have complicated and conflicted feelings about medication for valid reasons and I welcome these discussions so I can tailor clients’ care accordingly.

Samantha is a double board-certified nurse practitioner (NP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Psychiatric and Mental Health care, and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) in Adult/Gerontology Primary Care. Samantha received her master’s in nursing at Marquette University in addition to her adult-gerontology primary care NP certification. She attended the University of Wisconsin Madison for her psychiatric mental health care NP certification. Samantha started her nursing career in the emergency department with 5 years of experience. She has been working as a nurse practitioner for 4+ years in addiction and recovery, specializing in safely detoxing clients from alcohol, opioids, and other substances.

I utilize my background in critical care nursing, mental health treatment, and my passion for yoga to bring a holistic approach to stabilization, psychiatry, and primary care. I believe all people deserve a chance to rewrite their stories from a place of non-judgement and compassion.

Caitlin serves as Program Director at The Manor, bringing over a decade of experience in clinical care, leadership, and education to residential addiction treatment. She has led multidisciplinary teams and managed clinical programming across diverse settings including outpatient, academic, and community-based behavioral health. Caitlin’s trauma-informed, compassionate approach integrates evidence-based modalities such as solution-focused therapy, DBT, and mindfulness practices to support healing for trauma, addiction, and co-occurring mental health conditions. Her strategic leadership helps shape innovative, client-centered programs at The Manor.

I focus on developing supportive, individualized programming that meets each client where they are and helps them build skills for lasting recovery. What I love most about my role is seeing clients gain confidence, resilience, and a deeper connection to themselves as they progress in their healing.

Marnie is an Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW) and Substance Abuse Counselor. In her role at The Manor, she supports individuals in residential treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders, providing both group facilitation and individual client support. Marnie has broad clinical experience in addiction treatment, relapse prevention, recovery skill development, and navigating family dynamics in the recovery process. She is passionate about creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel empowered to explore personal growth and build a strong foundation for long-term recovery.

Being part of The Manor allows me to support individuals as they rediscover their strengths and build a life in recovery. I believe in meeting clients with compassion, honesty, and encouragement as they move forward in their healing process.

Samantha is trained in EMDR and Brainspotting and specializes in working with trauma and substance use disorders. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Ripon College and a Master of Social Work with a certificate in Trauma-Informed Care from UW-Milwaukee. Samantha has previously worked in inpatient, residential, correctional, and outpatient settings, focusing on clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

I provide individual and group therapy, as well as family outreach and education at The Manor with a focus on building skills and support networks necessary for lasting recovery. It is a privilege to witness transformation within our clients and their families during their time with us.

Tammy draws from her decades long experience studying the body through the modalities of yoga, Somatic Experiencing, and Rolfing. At the Manor, she is most invested in assisting people regain a helpful and intimate connection to the intelligence of their nervous system. She has led yoga teacher trainings, retreats, and as assisted both Somatic Experiencing and Rolfing trainings. Her commitment to embodied knowing led her to study psychedelic assisted therapy with both MAPs and Polaris. Her work emphasizes slowing down and paying attention to the innate intelligence of the body.

I am passionate about ushering people back into connection to themselves. I am endlessly humbled at the seeming magic that occurs when clients learn to turn their attention to their rich inner landscape and really listen.

Jennifer earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Viterbo University. Throughout her career, she has gained extensive experience across a broad range of specialties, including Level 1 Trauma Care, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hospice, Oncology, Long-Term Care, and Psychiatry. In her role at the Manor, Jennifer conducts comprehensive assessments to determine each client’s individual care needs. She implements and oversees personalized medical treatment plans, administers and monitors medications to ensure safety and effectiveness, and provides meaningful education to empower clients in managing their health. Her diverse clinical background and compassionate approach enable her to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

In my role, I focus on building compassionate, trusting relationships with clients while providing education tailored to their individual medical needs, empowering them to feel informed and confident in their care.

As part of the experiential offerings at The Manor, clients can visit a neighboring barn with primary therapist Pam Schmidt to work with Jack, a 13-year-old Thoroughbred. Jack’s behavior provides a visual representation of different emotional states to facilitate discussion about human emotional states in active addiction versus sobriety. Jack’s calm presence, gentle responsiveness, and intuitive nature help clients practice grounding, trust-building, and emotional regulation. Whether he’s offering quiet companionship, mirroring a client’s energy, or simply standing steady as someone takes a deep breath, Jack creates a safe emotional space that supports deep healing.

More like a loyal canine than your average horse, Jack has a few unique hobbies: he’s a fan of classic TV, especially Mr. Ed, dressing up in fancy attire, and, most importantly, he loves nothing more than spending time with clients at The Manor. He thrives on seeing their growth and healing, making every day in his role rewarding.

Aber is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Windrose Recovery, a position he has held since founding The Manor in 2015. Aber previously served as the VP of Business Development for a healthcare management company, spearheading multiple strategic programs and initiatives. He was also the administrator of a premier rehabilitation and extended care facility in Chicago’s North Shore where he led a team of physicians, clinicians, and medical professionals.

Throughout my career, I have always placed a strong focus on innovation in the pursuit of the highest quality treatment delivered with dignity and respect. I oversee the operations at The Manor, and place my full confidence in the unparalleled care provided by our compassionate and experienced team.

Debra brings experience working in the recovery and behavioral health field for addiction and co-occurring disorders in residential treatment, outpatient programs, hospital settings, and sober living environments for adults. She has also held roles as a recovery coach and case manager for individuals and families and has experience as an outreach professional. Throughout her career, she has been a fierce advocate for thoughtful, personalized care — building strong relationships with clients, families, and referring professionals to support meaningful healing and wellness.

I help clients and loved ones navigate through the admissions process with clarity and personalized care. I approach every interaction with empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to helping people take the next step forward in the recovery journey.

With extensive healthcare experience, including over a decade in addiction and mental health treatment, Stephanie is passionate about helping individuals and families access the resources they need on their path to recovery. She is dedicated to building meaningful partnerships throughout the behavioral health field and advancing The Manor’s strategic vision in alignment with its mission and core values. At The Manor, she serves as a trusted resource for those navigating treatment, as well as for providers and professionals nationwide, bringing compassion, authenticity, and a commitment to fostering genuine connections. Previously, she served as Director of Marketing at a medical rehabilitation center, supporting continuity of care.

I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with professionals who support individuals and families through some of life’s most difficult moments. I believe meaningful change begins with trusted relationships and am committed to showing up with clarity, integrity, and compassion, fostering partnerships that support meaningful, lasting outcomes.

James is a seasoned estate management professional having been with The Manor for more than a decade and with 30 years of combined experience supporting high-net-worth individuals and overseeing the seamless operation of complex properties. He oversees all aspects of property operations and supervises support staff to ensure the highest standards of efficiency, discretion, and service. James is committed to ensuring that each client’s personal preferences and requirements are met with precision and care. In addition to his professional responsibilities, James values time spent with his wife and close friends. He is also actively engaged in supporting meaningful local initiatives.

For twenty years I served people who could afford to be taken care of. I now get to take care of people at a time in their lives when they deserve it.

Amber is a Clinical Coach with a background in Early Childhood Development and experience working with adolescents in behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and shelter setting. She is passionate about supporting individuals in recovery through compassionate guidance, skill development, and encouragement, helping clients build resilience and achieve meaningful personal growth.

I believe that kindness, encouragement, and genuine connection can make a lasting difference in someone’s life. It is a privilege to support others as they work toward their goals and a brighter future.

Chloe serves as a dedicated Clinical Coach at The Manor, bringing over eight years of experience in behavioral health and addiction treatment. Her background includes work in group homes, providing ABA therapy to children, and three years supporting women with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. At The Manor, Chloe offers warmth, encouragement, and steady support to the clients she serves. She hosts Fellowship Fridays, serves as an alumni coordinator, and helps construct the monthly Manor newsletter, helping foster connection and community beyond treatment.

My favorite thing about my role is watching clients open up throughout their time here. It’s almost like watching them peel the onion away to their core being, to what actually makes them who they are underneath their addiction.

As a Clinical Coach, Alumni Coordinator, and New Hire Mentor, Krista provides compassionate support to clients throughout their recovery journey while also guiding and mentoring new team members entering the field. Krista holds a bachelor’s degree in human service management, with extended studies in psychology and addiction treatment. Krista is a certified Substance Abuse Counselor, further expanding her ability to support individuals in recovery. She has previous experience as an ABA Therapist and a Mental Health Professional in both outpatient and residential settings, supporting adolescents and adults. She is deeply passionate about helping clients build resilience, gain clarity, and develop the tools necessary for lasting healing.

I assist clients with their clinical care needs, their recovery journey, and regulating their nervous system by offering individual support and helping clients build the tools necessary for lasting healing. What I value most about this work is witnessing transformation unfold as clients gain clarity, reconnect with themselves and others, and experience a renewed sense of hope and healing.

Lateishah holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Counseling at Northwestern University. In addition, she has earned her Substance Abuse Counselor in Training credential, which has allowed her to gain further knowledge and experience in helping others in their recovery process.

I focus on creating strong, collaborative relationships with clients in order to guide them in their recovery processes. I strive to walk alongside each client, helping them to welcome their newfound recovery and instilling hope.

Pearl serves as a Clinical Coach at The Manor and is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Grand Canyon University. She plans to further her education by earning a master’s degree with a focus on counseling. Pearl is passionate about supporting individuals and brings a warm, personable approach to her work, along with a strong commitment to providing thoughtful and compassionate care to every client she serves.

I support clients and create a safe place for their recovery needs. My favorite part about working at The Manor is getting to know clients and doing fun activities. I really enjoy watching them grow within their recovery and see them start to become the best version of themselves.

Ryan brings over 20 years of experience in social service environments, having worked at a temporary shelter for at-risk children, a residential treatment center for dual-diagnoses children with autism, and at a day program for cognitively disabled adults. Ryan always had a strong interest in psychology, a positive attitude, and a desire to encourage people to maximize their potential through the awareness of their own powerful unique energy. At the Manor, Ryan provides overall guidance and empathetic support to clients on their road to recovery. He has a degree in Marketing with a focus on Psychology and Sociology. Ryan is an avid sports enthusiast, especially baseball, and enjoys collecting vintage rock ‘n’ roll t-shirts.

I focus on being an active listener and meeting each client where they’re currently at. I help develop supportive, individualized, and truly impactful programming for individuals beginning the recovery process. I love observing clients gain confidence and further awareness towards achieving a greater sense of resiliency.

Chef Arthur has been Co-Executive Chef for the Manor for nearly 10 years. He has a culinary background spanning 30 plus years, with education from Le Cordon Bleu in Ottawa Ontario and a graduate from Le Cordon Bleu London England. After completing his internship in Brand, Austria, Chef Arthur has worked extensively across the country learning new techniques and skills to better his trade. Before entering the chef role at The Manor, Arthur was the chef for Team Penske, Indy Car Racing division, and PM USA. One of his favorite things to do at The Manor is to host weekly cooking classes that span from regional cuisine to international cuisines and styles. With a healthy and creative centric approach to the menu and an inviting feel in the kitchen, Chef hopes to deliver a relaxing culinary experience.

I believe that a healthy balanced diet can provide your body and mind the nourishment and fuel to complement a journey of healing while at The Manor. Seeing a transformation of energy and confidence through a healthy culinary experience is one of my most cherished feelings.

Kady is a culinary professional with over 20 years of varied chef experience. She attended Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Minneapolis/St. Paul. Her simple, yet refined approach to cooking and warm personality are appreciated by all clients at The Manor. Outside of work, Kady enjoys music, hiking, and enjoying time with friends and loved ones.

I strive to make each client feel comfortable, well-fed, and cared for through my food as well as provide a safe and fun space for conversation.

Ali offers embodiment coaching, a bottom-up (body to mind) approach to healing, recovery, and wellness. With over fifteen years of experience in teaching and facilitating, her background is trauma-informed and multi-disciplinary. To her embodiment work, she brings tools from polyvagal application, yoga therapy, mind-body coaching, and somatic mapping. She believes that embodiment work is the work of self-knowledge. Sessions are designed to compassionately connect clients to their felt experience + conditioning, both of which are drivers of our subconscious decision-making. Opportunity to build resiliency and foster empowerment and choice follow.

I see the person underneath whatever struggles they hold. My goal then is to support whatever you’re holding, as you remember your way home to your truest Self.

Anita Odekirk is a 200hr Certified Yoga Teacher through the Kripalu School of Yoga and Ayurveda and has taught yoga since 2011. She is also certified in Yin Yoga, Accessible Yoga, Energy Medicine Yoga®, Yoga for Older Adults, Chair Yoga, and Let Your Yoga Dance®. She has led yoga retreats and other related and creative workshops. She also really enjoys bringing a sense of fun and playfulness to all she shares.

My intention is always to offer an accessible space where everyone feels welcome, safe, and has agency to choose what works for them. I love seeing someone come in to maybe their very first ever yoga class and be able to leave knowing they can do yoga, that it’s way more than the physical practice, that the breath is enough, and they are more than enough. And, I love offering some fun and playfulness too.

Beth’s Yoga journey began in 2001 at the YMCA. She fell in love with the way Yoga made her feel and started teaching Yoga and Pilates in 2005. Seeking to deepen her Yoga studies, Beth completed a 200+ Hour Yoga Teacher Training in 2011 at Hope Yoga School. Beth is continuing to expand her knowledge with further training and recently finished Anatomy for Yoga. Beth completed her Physical Therapist Assistant License in 2018 and has integrated that knowledge into her Yoga classes. The healing aspects of Yoga practice are available to all.

I appreciate meeting clients in Yoga classes, from beginners to the more experienced. My goal is to provide variety in my Yoga classes and adapt the pose for the person.

Jackie is the owner of THE GYM WB, a local Kettleball gym in West Bend. She is the Guinness World Record holder in Most Weight Lifted in One Hour by Turkish Get Up. Jackie has been coaching for 10 years and worked on a dairy farm for 40+ years.

I help clients at The Manor rebuild strength and confidence through movement, meeting them exactly where they are and guiding them forward with patience and encouragement. My goal is to help each person rediscover passion in their health journey!

Jeff brings a strong background in counseling, theology, and faith-informed care to his work at The Manor. He holds doctoral degrees in Theology and Christian Counseling and is currently pursuing his PsyD in Clinical Psychology at the Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology (WSPP). Jeff has experience supporting individuals with substance use, trauma, and co-occurring mental health concerns across clinical, educational, and ministry settings. His approach emphasizes curiosity, compassion, and meaningful connection while helping clients pursue lasting growth and recovery.

I work to support clients with empathy, honesty, and a desire to understand the deeper patterns shaping their lives. Healing begins when a person is truly seen.

Jill is a 500-hour Certified Yoga Teacher, Mindful Coach, and Certified Recovery Coach. Drawing on her own lived experience, Jill is dedicated to supporting individuals in substance use disorder recovery through one-on-one coaching and group facilitation. Her approach weaves together mindfulness, resilience, and purpose — meeting people where they are on their healing journey. She believes that meditation and mindfulness practices are powerful tools for healing, and brings both personal and professional depth to that work.

In our work together, clients are introduced to mindfulness and meditation practices that build presence and calm in early recovery. What I love most is witnessing those early moments when someone discovers they have the ability to pause, breathe, and choose.

Lisa has provided therapeutic massage and bodywork to guests at The Manor since 2016. She brings nearly 30 years of professional experience to each session, tailoring individual treatments to the specific needs and requests of each client. Her practice is rooted in integrating techniques from deep tissue, myofascial release, structural integration, lymphatic drainage, craniosacral therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and yoga. Lisa approaches her work with clients as an opportunity to serve, to educate, and to create a space for increasing capacities of sensory awareness.

I focus on providing a safe space for clients to experience presence, comfort, and relief in their physical bodies. I do this by creating authentic connections, by listening to each client’s goals and concerns, and by attending to the areas of treatment that best support their healing process.

Melissa is a Holistic Wellness Guide and Spiritual Healing Practitioner who collaborates with The Manor to offer group Sound Therapy experiences. With over 10 years of experience in holistic wellness, she is devoted to supporting the alignment of body, mind, and spirit through intentional practices. Melissa integrates sound healing, energy work, yoga, and meditation for nervous system support to create spaces of deep restoration and inner peace. Her work is rooted in compassion and wisdom, guiding individuals to reconnect with their innate ability to heal while cultivating clarity, resilience and a renewed sense of wholeness.

I am devoted to creating a space of relaxation, restoration, and healing through the power of sound therapy. What I cherish most is holding a safe, supportive environment where individuals can soften, turn inward, and focus fully on their own journey of healing.

Ruth provides The Manor’s clients guidance in investigating the relevance of spiritual practices and relationship to self & others. She encourages clients to find authentic ways to express their spirituality as they recover from alcoholism, addiction, and trauma. Ruth facilitates spiritual retreats and workshops throughout the US, helping individuals explore practices and prayer in new ways by delving into creative, passionate, active, & still processes. Ruth trained at the Siena Spirituality Center in Racine, WI, certified in Spiritual Direction. She is trained through Spiritual Directors International (SDI) in Trauma & Wellness, Interfaith & Interspiritual Fluency, and Bringing Art to Spiritual Companioning. Ruth holds a master’s degree in education from Cardinal Stritch University.

What an honor to be at The Manor facilitating groups and witnessing delights, surprises & changes in attitudes and actions related to spiritual beliefs and practices. It is a blessing to see the transformation that can occur to support healing and recovery.

Sara is a Licensed Massage Therapist with 25 years of professional experience in the high-end spa industry and corporate massage. She brings a thoughtful approach to massage, providing experiences that embody the excellence sought out by discerning clientele. Sara’s attentive presence creates a calm and nurturing atmosphere in which she supports clients in their personal wellness journey. Through compassionate and careful listening to her client’s needs at The Manor, Sara designs treatments that address a client’s physical, emotional, and energetic bodies, resulting in the potential for deep relaxation and relief from pain.

I have a belief that we are all endowed with an innate ability to heal. That innate ability to heal is the recovery I have seen in so many Manor clients. It is an honor to witness.