Learn more about Rise at Mayberry Ranch

More About Us

With decades of clinical and medical experience in treating substance use and co-occurring disorders, the team at Rise at Mayberry Ranch is dedicated to providing you with the highest-quality care through accessible and affordable luxury treatment at our world-class, ranch-style campus in the Simi Hills area of Ventura County.

Why We Do What We Do

Our Mission is Helping Others...

At Rise in Mayberry, our mission transcends the bounds of conventional treatment. We strive to empower each individual to forge a life unburdened by the shadows of drugs and alcohol. Through a thoughtful assessment of your mental, physical, and spiritual needs, we craft a personalized treatment plan. Our approach is centered on you—your journey, your healing, your rise.

Where You Are Our Most Valued Asset

24/7 Help Available

Our admissions team is standing by ready to help you day or night. Get free help right now by calling our 24/7 helpline.

Call us:

(866) 764-2735

Born from the collective vision of compassionate pioneers, Rise in Mayberry seeks to address substance abuse as the deeply complex condition it is—interweaving the mental, spiritual, and emotional threads that compose the human experience.

Understanding the gravity of our mission, we were deliberate in assembling our team, selecting only those with a profound dedication to this cause. Our clinicians and staff are the embodiment of resilience and compassion. We’ve navigated the difficult journey of recovery, “walked the walk,” and now, stand ready to guide others. With expertise spanning traditional, clinical, and holistic modalities, our team brings a rich tapestry of healing practices to one nurturing environment here at Rise at Mayberry Ranch.

Healing Spaces

Private Suites

Hiking Trails

In-ground Pool

Fitness Center

Equine Experiences

dedicated, compassionate professionals

Meet Our Experienced Team

From our executive team to our clinical staff and behavioral health techs, the staff at Rise at Mayberry Ranch has the experience and knowledge to assist you on your path to long-term, sustainable recovery from substance abuse.

Dr. Ashley Benjamin MD Medical Director/Psychiatrist

Dr. Damon Raskin, M.D. Detox Specialist & Internist

Dr. Nesha Tandon Clinical Director

Ron Finnerman Owner/Founder

Clayton Stassart Facilities Director

Patrick Mitchell CEO

Christopher Park CADC-I Operations Manager

Spencer Scotti CATC-I Group Facilitator

Michael Zittel LMFT EMDR Therapist/Group Facilitator

Dennis Lucas AMFT Group Facilitator

Bethany Kern ACSW Group Facilitator

Samantha Rea RADT Holistic Therapist

Tim Gaines RADT Group Facilitator

Marjan Modaresi AMFT Group Facilitator

Gina Irving Equine Handler

Jessica M. Lead Nurse

Ashley Ben-Porat M.S., RADT Administrative Assistant

Jimmy Miller RAC Support Staff

Cameron Salkeld RADT Support Staff

Nicole Vaudreuil RADT Support Staff

Joshua Krager CADC-II Support Staff/Group Facilitator

Shelby Hamm, RADT Support Staff

Makenna "Maks" Kovacs Support Staff

stories of hope & healing in recovery

A Few Words from Our Clients

I Reclaimed My Life...

"Walking through the doors of Rise at Mayberry Ranch was the first step towards reclaiming my life, and it was the best decision I've ever made. The compassionate care team not only addressed my addiction but also supported me in uncovering and healing the underlying causes. I felt seen, heard, and, most importantly, hopeful for the first time in many years."

Jessica L.

Alumni

A Beacon of Light

"Rise at Mayberry Ranch has been a beacon of light for our family during one of our darkest times. The holistic approach, focusing on mental, spiritual, and emotional healing, offered my loved one a path to recovery that was both empowering and tailored specifically to them. We're deeply grateful for the team's expertise and genuine care."

Susan & Mike W.

Loved Ones

A Transformative Experience

"I was initially hesitant about seeking help, but the professional and nurturing environment at Rise at Mayberry Ranch has made my journey to recovery a transformative experience. The dedicated staff, the serene setting, and the evidence-based modalities have given me the tools and confidence to build a healthier, substance-free life."

Matt T.

Alumni

Sanctuary of Healing

"The team at Rise at Mayberry Ranch genuinely cares about each individual's journey, and it shows. Their approach is so empowering, emphasizing that recovery is possible and that each one of us holds the power to overcome addiction. This place is a sanctuary of healing for anyone seeking recovery."

Daniel F.

Professional

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We Work with Most Major Insurance

Most major PPO & POS health insurance plans will typically help cover up to 100% of the costs associated with treatment at Rise at Mayberry Ranch. To find out your out-of-network coverage options, get a free insurance verification right now.