Directors:
MARK DeLONG, MSEd., LCAC, LICDC (Ohio), ICADC, ICCS
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NIKI ANGELAKI, LCSW, LCAC
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GINA LOVELL, BS
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Office Staff:
JERRI RUSNAK
Office Manager
Jerri is a lifelong resident of Bloomington, IN. She obtained her Undergraduate (BM) and Masters Degrees (MM) from Indiana University’s Jacob School of Music. Prior to joining Amethyst House as Office Manager in July 2017, she worked in the Property Management field for the past 15 years.
Michaela Williams
Billing Specialist
Outpatient Staff:
DESIRAE DRALUCK, MS, LMHCA
Outpatient Counselor
Residential Overnight Tech Supervisor
Desirae earned two Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Religious Studies at the University of South Florida. She moved from Florida to live in a place with seasons and to pursue her Master's degree in Counselor Education at Indiana University. She began working with Amethyst House in January 2015 as an intern at the outpatient office, where she was able to provide substance abuse counseling services. Desirae was hired part-time in December 2015 as a women's house case manager for Amethyst House's residential program. She has since become a counselor with Outpatient services residential night tech supervisor.
JAMES WALKER, MSW, LSW
Outpatient Counselor
James was born and raised in the Bloomington area. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and certificate in Criminal Justice from Indiana University in 2011. In his pursuit of a Master of Social Work degree, he began working with Amethyst House for his initial internship in 2015. He continued volunteering with Amethyst House after completing the internship until June 2016, when he became an outpatient intern once again. James was hired part-time in September 2016 as a counselor for Amethyst House’s outpatient program, then hired full-time in December 2016, where he has been able to provide substance abuse counseling services.
Tim Sudrovech, MA, LSW, LCAC
Outpatient Counselor
Dr. Walter Keller, HSPP
LISA AUTRY, LCSW
Outpatient Group Facilitator
PEGGY YORK-GARCIA MA LSW
Outpatient Group Facilitator
Peggy lives in beautiful Brown County and has a BA in Psychology from Purdue University and an MA in Expressive Therapy from the University of Louisville. She has worked with addicts since 1984 with a particular interest in Dual Diagnosis. In the past, she has worked in addictions Inpatient and IOP for Koala Hospital and IOP for Quinco Behavioral Health. She works as an outpatient therapist for Catholic Charities Bloomington specializing in trauma informed care and depression and anxiety.
AMANDA ADHAMI, MSW, LSW
Residential Program Coordinator
Amanda Adhami received her Bachelors in Social Work from Indiana University Bloomington in 2013. She dedicated most of her time to her family, as well as volunteering as a CASA, and a youth group facilitator for the Islamic Center of Bloomington. She began at Amethyst in 2015 as an intern while completing her Masters in Social Work at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, she realized she had a passion for learning more about addictions and wanted to pursue a career as an addictions counselor. She joined Amethyst as a part-time counselor in 2016 and has since become a full-time counselor with Outpatient services.
Residential Staff:
KIM CASEBEER
Men's House Case Manager
Kim moved to Bloomington in 2011 to attend Indiana University. She majored in Community Health and graduated in 2014 with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. Before Kim became the Men’s House Case Manager for Amethyst House in 2017, she helped people with developmental disabilities find jobs in the Bloomington community. Kim lives with her husband in Spencer, IN and enjoys gardening and baking.
JARED EICHMILLER
Men's House Case Manager
Jared moved to Bloomington in 2013 to pursue a degree in the field of Geography. Jared is a Certified Recovery Specialist and Community Health Worker. Jared began working with Amethyst as a tech in 2018 and became a case manager later that year. Jared began his work in behavioral health at Centerstone. There, Jared learned that he is passionate about SUD treatment and continues this work with Amethyst today.
LISA BENNETT,
Case Manager, Women's House
Lisa studied biochemistry at Indiana University and accounting and tax preparation at Ivy Tech. Since 2013 she has worked as a Night Tech and managed groceries for both men's and women's houses and in 2018 became a full-time Case Manager. She has been a person in recovery since 2006, and a former resident and actively participates in the Bloomington 12-Step Community, and is a core member of the Amethyst House Alumni. She feels very grateful to be a part of the Amethyst House Family.
VICTORIA WISLEY,
Case Manager, Women's House
JILL HALL
Admissions Coordinator
Jill is a Bloomington native who began working with Amethyst in 2018. Jill is committed to breaking barriers to treatment in her position as the Admissions Coordinator. Jill’s educational background is in criminal justice and looks to use this knowledge to help clients navigate the criminal justice system.
Residential Technicians
Women's Halfway House:
Robyn Taylor
Kiki Dunn
Taylor Williams
Samantha Belsky
Olwen Menez
Lily Price
Hannah Thompson
Susan Quimby
Men's Halfway House:
Jon Booth
Aaron Buratti
William Nichols
Guss Dajani
Terry Cohen
Jim Drake
JERRI RUSNAK
Office Manager
Jerri is a lifelong resident of Bloomington, IN. She obtained her Undergraduate (BM) and Masters Degrees (MM) from Indiana University’s Jacob School of Music. Prior to joining Amethyst House as Office Manager in July 2017, she worked in the Property Management field for the past 15 years.
Michaela Williams
Billing Specialist
Outpatient Staff:
DESIRAE DRALUCK, MS, LMHCA
Outpatient Counselor
Residential Overnight Tech Supervisor
Desirae earned two Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Religious Studies at the University of South Florida. She moved from Florida to live in a place with seasons and to pursue her Master's degree in Counselor Education at Indiana University. She began working with Amethyst House in January 2015 as an intern at the outpatient office, where she was able to provide substance abuse counseling services. Desirae was hired part-time in December 2015 as a women's house case manager for Amethyst House's residential program. She has since become a counselor with Outpatient services residential night tech supervisor.
JAMES WALKER, MSW, LSW
Outpatient Counselor
James was born and raised in the Bloomington area. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and certificate in Criminal Justice from Indiana University in 2011. In his pursuit of a Master of Social Work degree, he began working with Amethyst House for his initial internship in 2015. He continued volunteering with Amethyst House after completing the internship until June 2016, when he became an outpatient intern once again. James was hired part-time in September 2016 as a counselor for Amethyst House’s outpatient program, then hired full-time in December 2016, where he has been able to provide substance abuse counseling services.
Tim Sudrovech, MA, LSW, LCAC
Outpatient Counselor
Dr. Walter Keller, HSPP
LISA AUTRY, LCSW
Outpatient Group Facilitator
PEGGY YORK-GARCIA MA LSW
Outpatient Group Facilitator
Peggy lives in beautiful Brown County and has a BA in Psychology from Purdue University and an MA in Expressive Therapy from the University of Louisville. She has worked with addicts since 1984 with a particular interest in Dual Diagnosis. In the past, she has worked in addictions Inpatient and IOP for Koala Hospital and IOP for Quinco Behavioral Health. She works as an outpatient therapist for Catholic Charities Bloomington specializing in trauma informed care and depression and anxiety.
AMANDA ADHAMI, MSW, LSW
Residential Program Coordinator
Amanda Adhami received her Bachelors in Social Work from Indiana University Bloomington in 2013. She dedicated most of her time to her family, as well as volunteering as a CASA, and a youth group facilitator for the Islamic Center of Bloomington. She began at Amethyst in 2015 as an intern while completing her Masters in Social Work at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, she realized she had a passion for learning more about addictions and wanted to pursue a career as an addictions counselor. She joined Amethyst as a part-time counselor in 2016 and has since become a full-time counselor with Outpatient services.
Residential Staff:
KIM CASEBEER
Men's House Case Manager
Kim moved to Bloomington in 2011 to attend Indiana University. She majored in Community Health and graduated in 2014 with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. Before Kim became the Men’s House Case Manager for Amethyst House in 2017, she helped people with developmental disabilities find jobs in the Bloomington community. Kim lives with her husband in Spencer, IN and enjoys gardening and baking.
JARED EICHMILLER
Men's House Case Manager
Jared moved to Bloomington in 2013 to pursue a degree in the field of Geography. Jared is a Certified Recovery Specialist and Community Health Worker. Jared began working with Amethyst as a tech in 2018 and became a case manager later that year. Jared began his work in behavioral health at Centerstone. There, Jared learned that he is passionate about SUD treatment and continues this work with Amethyst today.
LISA BENNETT,
Case Manager, Women's House
Lisa studied biochemistry at Indiana University and accounting and tax preparation at Ivy Tech. Since 2013 she has worked as a Night Tech and managed groceries for both men's and women's houses and in 2018 became a full-time Case Manager. She has been a person in recovery since 2006, and a former resident and actively participates in the Bloomington 12-Step Community, and is a core member of the Amethyst House Alumni. She feels very grateful to be a part of the Amethyst House Family.
VICTORIA WISLEY,
Case Manager, Women's House
JILL HALL
Admissions Coordinator
Jill is a Bloomington native who began working with Amethyst in 2018. Jill is committed to breaking barriers to treatment in her position as the Admissions Coordinator. Jill’s educational background is in criminal justice and looks to use this knowledge to help clients navigate the criminal justice system.
Residential Technicians
Women's Halfway House:
Robyn Taylor
Kiki Dunn
Taylor Williams
Samantha Belsky
Olwen Menez
Lily Price
Hannah Thompson
Susan Quimby
Men's Halfway House:
Jon Booth
Aaron Buratti
William Nichols
Guss Dajani
Terry Cohen
Jim Drake
