About Us

Our Mission

The mission of White Horse Recovery is empowering individuals, families, and communities impacted by addiction and mental health challenges to thrive and find holistic wellness.

Our Vision

The vision of White Horse Recovery is to be a leading beacon of hope and healing within the communities we serve
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Why Whitehorse?

We define recovery as a return to a balanced state of health, mind, and strength. Our clients are in recovery from numerous types of life events.

We treat individuals with a holistic approach addressing the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, financial, legal, and educational aspects of our clients’ lives.

We provide a safe environment and unbreakable support for individuals to begin, continue, or restart their recovery journeys.

Our team is diverse and has empathy and compassion for those in all types of recovery. We provide a safe, supportive environment for clients and their families. We realize individuals struggling with mental health concerns and substance misuse are our parents, brothers, sisters, friends, neighbors, and co-workers and, likewise, are represented by all those on White Horse Recovery Team.

We accept most insurances, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and have a sliding scale fee for those without insurance. No one will be turned away for inability to pay for services. Everyone is treated equally and accepted as they are.

Why Whitehorse?

We define recovery as a return to a balanced state of health, mind, and strength. Our clients are in recovery from numerous types of life events. We treat individuals with a holistic approach addressing the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, financial, legal, and educational aspects of our clients’ lives. We provide a safe environment and unbreakable support for individuals to begin, continue, or restart their recovery journeys.

Our team is diverse and has empathy and compassion for those in all types of recovery. We provide a safe, supportive environment for clients and their families. We realize individuals struggling with mental health concerns and substance misuse are our parents, brothers, sisters, friends, neighbors, and co-workers and, likewise, are represented by all those on White Horse Recovery Team.

We accept most insurances, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and have a sliding scale fee for those without insurance. No one will be turned away for inability to pay for services. Everyone is treated equally and accepted as they are.

Our Board

Tony Fallon – Board Chair
Steve Bravo – Treasurer
Shelley Shogren – Secretary
Dr. Brad Mathias
Peter Thomas
Jennifer Targett

Our Team

The White Horse team is comprised of highly trained Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHC), Master Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (MLADC), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADC), Certified Recovery Support Workers (CRSW), and Recovery Coaches.

Our Team is diverse and has empathy and compassion for those in all types of recovery. We provide a safe, supportive environment for clients and their families. We realize individuals struggling with mental health concerns and substance misuse are our parents, brothers, sisters, friends, neighbors and co-workers and, likewise, are represented by all those on the White Horse Recovery Team.

Senior Leadership

Matthew Plache
Executive Director
Matt@whitehorseac.com

Marie Vadala
Operations & Finance Director
Marie@whitehorseac.com

Mitchell Henderson
RCO Director
Mitchell@whitehorseac.com

Clinical Team

Andrea Brault
Outpatient Counselor
Andrea@whitehorseac.com

Dan Greene, D Div, MS, MLADC, LCMHC
Outpatient Counselor
Daniel@whitehorseac.com

Elias Koester, MSW, LICSW
Outpatient Counselor
Elias@whitehorseac.com

Joni O’Brien, MFT, MLADC
Outpatient Counselor
Joni@whitehorseac.com

Kelsey Wentworth, CRSW
Outpatient Counselor
Kelsey@whitehorseac.com

Tammy Loiselle
Clinical Administrator
Tammy@whitehorseac.com

Recovery Community Organizations

Vanessa Smith, CRSW
RCO Manager, Ossipee
Vanessa@whitehorseac.com 

Drew Pedersen, CRSW
Certified Recovery Support Worker
Drew@whitehorseac.com

Gracie Pedersen
Recovery Coach
Gracie@whitehorseac.com

Troy Barnes, CRSW
RCO Manager, North Conway
Troy@whitehorseac.com 

Joy Burrill
Recovery Coach
Joy@whitehorseac.com

Daiyana Frechette
Recovery Coach
Daiyana@whitehorseac.com

Erika Sturgeon
RCO Manager, Littleton
Erika@whitehorseac.com

Austin Bailey
Recovery Coach
Austin@whitehorseac.com

Eric Ballard
Recovery Coach
Ericb@whitehorseac.com

Meagan Fells
Recovery Coach
Meagan@whitehorseac.com

Joshua Whitehead-Millar
RCO Manager, Berlin
Joshua@whitehorseac.com

Jackie Godwin
Recovery Coach
Jackie@whitehorseac.com

Bobby Vestal, CRSW
Certified Recovery Support Worker
Bobbyv@whitehorseac.com

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