our STAFF

expert team

The People Behind Our Mission

Lindsey McKeown
Recovery Coach
Lindsey is a person in long-term recovery and started working at a recovery residence in 2017. As the admission coordinator she found both passion and purpose in the recovery community. Lindsey has continued working in the field and is a CCAR trained recovery coach, CRPS (Certified Recovery Peer Specialist) and CRRA (Certified Recovery Residence Administrator). She is excited to work with the Recovery Epicenter Foundation team and to utilize her experience to share a new way of life with persons seeking to live a recovery lifestyle.
Darryl Henderson
Director of Advocacy
Lindsey is a person in long-term recovery and started working at a recovery residence in 2017. As the admission coordinator she found both passion and purpose in the recovery community. Lindsey has continued working in the field and is a CCAR trained recovery coach, CRPS (Certified Recovery Peer Specialist) and CRRA (Certified Recovery Residence Administrator). She is excited to work with the Recovery Epicenter Foundation team and to utilize her experience to share a new way of life with persons seeking to live a recovery lifestyle.

Christine Cook

Chris is a friend to the Recovery Community. She has been in the banking industry since 1987. She has been a Board Member of Recovery Epicenter Foundation almost from its inception and is very passionate about giving back to the recovery community by offering Financial Seminars and Financial advice. Recently she has taken on the role of Treasurer and hopes to be as involved as possible. Chris also is very involved with the Central Pinellas Chamber, and is currently on their board as well. When not working, she enjoys running, spinning and spending time with her Husband of 7 years and 2 Children.

Joshua Dirschel

Joshua Dirschel is the current owner and Managing Director of Recovery Resolutions, a recovery residence program operating in the Tampa Bay Region. He was the original regional director of the Pinellas and Pasco Oxford Recovery homes in Florida from 2022 – 2025 before leaving to pursue his own program. As a person in long term recovery, and a recovery infrastructure entrepreneur he has opened over 30 recovery homes in central Florida, creating over 1000 beds for individuals seeking a safe and supportive living environment to recover. He provides additional support through job opportunities for people in early recovery to become self supporting through home remodeling and construction efforts. Josh is active in the recovery community, passionate about helping people with the dis-ease we share.

Dominic Grefsrud-

Wants to be a conduit of change and a beacon of hope to those struggling with substance abuse and mental health conditions. He has constantly said that he does this work to prevent people from making the same mistakes he did. If he can encourage change in someone’s life, those mistakes were not in vain. As part of community outreach in the addiction field, co-founder of an intervention and sober transport company, Dominic brings a great passion to his role of helping those struggling with addiction. Before his days of helping others find treatment, he was the one who needed help. Dominic’s addiction started early at the age of 14. By adulthood, substances had taken over his life. He lost everything, including his kids and ex-wife, but with the help of others, he was able to change his fate. Once Dominic was in recovery, he found himself with the drive to help people who are struggling with addiction. He even took part in a 3 part docuseries in order to share his story and let others know they are not alone. He gets to help people navigate the stepping stones of recovery. He shows everyone that you can change and have a happy life. He believes that no matter the evils that you are struggling with today, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Today, you can find Dominic enjoying his hobbies of fixing cars, mudding, and joining jeep clubs. He has been relentless at rebuilding his life. He has over 8 years of clean time and enjoys everything his hard work has earned him. Dominic is happily married and working his dream job by giving back and providing the crucial support to those on their recovery journey.