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ALPINE CENTER FOR PERSONAL GROWTH
DEBRA GIBSON
Owner, SUDC, Admissions Director
Debra is a graduate of the University of Utah's drug and alcohol program, her passion for substance abuse and mental health treatment started from her own personal journey with her son's addiction and her own trials on holding boundaries, learning how to cope with co dependence and understanding how to let go. Debra works within the community to provide education and assistance to help struggling individuals, their families and loved ones. She is dedicated to helping families and loved ones through their journey with addiction and the healing process.
TRACY B ANDERSON
LCSW, Clinical Director
Tracy received both his Bachelor’s Degree Cum Laude in Psychology and his Master’s Degree in Social Work from, the University of Utah, with an emphasis on clinical counseling. Tracy has a rich clinical background over the past 30+ years of private practice working with a wide range of clients and settings. He works compassionately to weave a fabric of mind/body skills with meditation, cognitive behavioral therapies and Jungian personal psychology to assist clients to understand and heal in their life processes. He has also worked for 30+ years in collaboration with medical professionals in the careful use of medications to stabilize and manage mental disorder such as anxiety and depression.
WENDY SEELEY
LCSW
Wendy has a 25 year career in social work that ranges from working at Utah State Prison in the first drug and alcohol program to the Special Victims Team with the District Attorney of Utah and ending as a ER trauma social worker. Specialties include: adult individual therapy for depression, anxiety and trauma related issues. In addition she has worked for years with people recovering from addictions
JEFFERY WASHINGTON
Intern-ACMHC & Intern-SUDC
Jeffery is a Certified Case Manager and Interventionist, through the Breining Institute for the Advanced Study of Addictive Disorders. Further Jeffery has a Master of Science form Ottawa University in Addiction Counseling, after getting his degree, he chose to return to Ottawa to further his education to get his Master of Counseling to allow him to work in the mental health field. Jeffery believes mental health is a core part of addiction and combining these two areas of counseling will provide to his clients the type of treatment that will provide a safe space for recovery and a path of being the best version of self. He has been working in the recovery field for over seven years, as front-line staff, a Case Manager, and now both an Addiction and Mental Health Therapist Intern. In his free time, he loves spending time with his wife and three wonderful children. Jeffery is an avid golfer and understands the importance of being a family man and the value of self-care. He loves working in this field and is in hopes that everyone suffering from this disease can set themselves free from the burden of addiction.
ALPINE CENTER MEDICAL SERVICES
TIMOTHY S GRANGE
MD, Medical Director
Dr. Grange specializes in Addiction Medicine as well as Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah where he also completed his residency. Dr. Grange has been a practicing physician for nearly 30 years. He works diligently to stay up to date on the current research and treatment options available. Dr. Grange is devoted to the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction and medically-assisted treatment options, including the use of Sublocade injections and Suboxone.
MICHAEL CHRISTENSEN
MS, PA-C
Mike is a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) from Utah. He received his bachelor's degree in Psychology at Brigham Young University, and completed his medical training (Master’s of Medical Sciences) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mike has a passion for mental health and has experience working in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings helping people of all ages and demographics overcome mental, emotional, and physical disorders. He loves working closely as part of a team to help tailor the best treatment for each individual person.
ZACKERY WILKES
APRN
Zack joined Alpine Center Medical Services October of 2022. Zack is an upbeat and outgoing nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in providing quality health care. Zack received his bachelor's degree from the University of Utah, followed by his master's degree from Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri. Zack is passionate about addiction treatment and recovery. He thoroughly enjoys direct interactions with patients, developing meaningful relationships, and helping people feel comfortable and confident in their treatment, working towards recovery.
SCOTT CARLETON
MD
Dr. Scott Carleton graduated from the University of Washington with a BA in Business with emphasis on Accounting. He then attended medical school at the University of Debrecen Medical School, Hungary. Dr. Scott Carleton completed his Pediatric Residency at the University of Utah. He is board Certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Scott Carleton was an Assistant Professor with the University of Utah School of Medicine at Primary Children’s Hospital for 10 years. In 2021, he became very interested in addiction medicine and started working at BAART addiction clinic which provides medication-assisted treatment to patients with opioid addiction and dependency. He wanted to continue expanding his knowledge in the addiction field and works part-time at Alpine Clinic to help coordinate policies and procedures and help with medical admissions.