I would like to personally inform you that Brenda Loringer has joined the WinGate Marketing and Admissions team. Brenda's wealth of experience and dedication to helping youth and young adults will be a valuable asset as WinGate continues to expand its services to those families looking for support for their adolescent or young adult.
Brenda Loringer is a Certified Addiction Specialist and has worked in the field of Addictions and Mental Health Treatment since 1988. While working in primary treatment she was involved in almost all aspects of the treatment process. This includes assessment and admission, treatment planning, utilization review, and discharge planning. She has provided Clinical Outreach for some of the top treatment centers in the country and is often sought out as a resource for her expertise.
Most recently, Brenda was the Director of Business Development for a large Educational Consulting firm and she provided consulting to families with young adults struggling with addiction and mental health issues. She is also an Interventionist with a reputable intervention practice.
Brenda has a son who is in high school and active in sports, and a daughter studying pre-law at Arizona State University. In her free time, Brenda likes to hike, Mountain Bike, ski, read, and is active in the 12-step community. She splits her time between Santa Cruz, California and Flagstaff, Arizona.
Brenda can be contacted by e-mail at
brenda@wingatetherapy.com.
Wingate Wilderness Therapy is a wilderness therapy program for young men and women ages 13 to 17 years old with emotional and behavioral issues that may include anger, depression and anxiety, eating disorders and low self esteem, lack of motivation, struggles with academics, learning differences, ADD, OCD, negative peer relationships and substance abuse. With an average length of stay of eight weeks, students begin their stay at WinGate with an in- depth clinical assessment and individualized treatment plan.