Meet the team.
Our Staff
Jamie Lebish, CADC, MHRT, CRMA
Founder / Executive Director
Jamie's vision is to offer a peaceful one-stop alternative for people in early recovery needing a safe non-judgemental place in which to recover from substance use disorder. He has now brought The Ranch from a dream to reality. Jamie is Ranch director of the program. He brings with him; 24 years of recovery experience, 12 years clinical experience as a licensed counselor (CADC) and his experience as a certified recovery coach, to The Andersson Ranch and The Shiller Ranch. ...More to come.
Katherine Anderson-Caldwell
Co-founder / Director of Advancement and operations
Katherine's generous support has enabled The Ranch to become a reality. As Director of Advancement , she helps to ensure the near and long-term position and stability of the organization.
As Operations director, katherine oversees HR and payroll. Katherine also maintains and helps design and furnish our facilities. Come by for a tour to see what she has accomplished.
Carrie Stackpole, CADC
Program manager/ Residential Counselor
Carrie Stackpole is a huge proponent of recovery and wellness. She maintains an interest in helping people to overcome addictions. Carrie is a licenced SUD counselor and is now our program manager. Carrie is always learning and growing in the field of recovery. Carrie has a true passion for this business and is a huge asset for The ranch and for her clients.
Dr. Gust Stringos, DO
Interim Medical Director
Gust has been a family practice physician in Skowhegan for decades. He is the Medical Director for Redington-Fairview General Hospital. A member of ASAM, he has been treating individuals for substance use for many years.
Board of Directors
Jamie Lebish
Director & Founder
Katherine Anderson-Caldwell
Chair & Co-founder
Our Partners
We appreciate the support of these organizations. Without their partnership, we would not be able to do what we do. Are you interested in partnering with us? Contact us and let us know.
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board is comprised of a
diverse array of stakeholders who volunteer to provide essential advice
and feedback to the Board of Directors. Members share their professional
skills, expertise, and knowledge all in an effort to help our
organization in its ongoing planning and operation. The Advisory Board
provides critical steering and insight into positioning our organization
for sustainability, particularly in planning and executing its
near-term and long-term strategic plans. Advisors also provide valuable research and data to help with these goals.
If you are interested in joining our Advisory Board, please contact us.
Nathan Cermelj
Nathan is Director of Business Development at Liberty Bay Recovery Center in Portland, Maine.
Tia St. Pierre, RN, ASM
Tia is a Medical-Surgical Nurse
at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center and an Occupational Health Nurse
for ABB Technologies, Inc.