Our Team

MEET THE TEAM

Board of Directors
Natasha Schue
Secretary/Treasurer
Natasha Schue is the Community Outreach and & Communications liaison for Barton Health. She works with community partners to help address pressing health needs, as outlined in the Community Health Needs Assessment, including substance use, mental health and access to care.
Amanda Morozumi
Board Member
Amanda Morozumi is the Student Advocate at South Tahoe High School for the past 10 years. I am a passionate advocate for substance use services and therapy to be available in the South Lake Tahoe community. I enjoy living in Tahoe and exploring all the wonderful outdoor activities with my family."
Chelcee Thomas
Board Member
Chelcee is a nonprofit and public sector leader with 15 years of experience in direct service, executive leadership, and systems change, currently serving as executive director of Vista Rise Collective and adjunct sociology faculty at Lake Tahoe Community College. Rooted in South Lake Tahoe and driven by a commitment to social justice, she brings expertise in collective impact, capacity building, and community advocacy to advance thriving, equitable communities.
Betsy Fedor
Board Member
With 37 years in the field of substance use treatment, Betsy is a licensed AOD supervisor and instructor at Lake Tahoe Community College. As a dedicated board member, she brings extensive nonprofit leadership and a lifelong commitment to advancing recovery and education in the community.
Joe Irving
Board Member
Joe Irvin has served as the City Manager of South Lake Tahoe since May 2020. He has a Master’s degree in Public Administration and is happy to lend his experience to helping Mountain High Recovery Center achieve it’s mission.
Clinical Team
Karlee Koeppen
MFT Trainee, SUDR I SUD Counselor
Karlee Koeppen is a registered substance use disorder counselor and marriage and family therapist trainee. Karlee has earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Brain Sciences and a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Cristie Tibbetts
Co-Founder
Emeritus Member Cristie Tibbetts is an Advanced Substance Use Counselor and Addiction Specialist with over 20 years of dedicated service to South Lake Tahoe’s recovery community. As co-founder of MHRC, she blends evidence-based strategies with compassionate care to empower individuals on their journey to lasting wellness.
Administrative Team
Catalina Castano
Administrative Assistant
Catalina Castaño is a bilingual professional with a Master’s in Public Health and over 10 years of experience in Human Resources, Administration, and Strategic Development in the healthcare sector. She currently provides high-level administrative and operational support to the Executive Director, contributing to the coordination and growth of program activities at MHRC.
Allison Hibbard
LMFT, LAADC Executive Director, Co-Founder
Co-Founder Allison is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA#123915, NV#3308-R) and Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CA#LCi12030518, NV#06792-LC). As Co-Founder and Executive Director of Mountain High Recovery Center, Allison is passionate about building a supportive and healing environment for individuals and families impacted by substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.
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