Shauna Green
MH Director, LCPC, CDVC
Shauna has been working in the Mental health field since 2015. She has her MBA in business and Master's in counseling. She is a Certified Domestic Violence Counselor who specializes in working with the offender.
Shauna enjoys Montana and being ourside.
Tina Cassidy,
Office Manager
Tina is an Administrative Assistant who obtained her Associate's Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and is a Notary Public for the state of Montana. In 2019, she moved to Great Falls with her family from Ravalli County. She has six siblings, five children, and three grandchildren. Tina's first passion was working with horses, which she pursued for 26 years, and then shifted to her second passion for assisting people. She enjoys spending time with her husband while kayaking and fishing and also enjoys taking walks with her dog Ripley.
Josh Green
Administrator
Josh is the Administrator of Green Apple which means he does all the boring stuff behind the scenes (HR, payroll, policies, etc). Before Green Apple he was a Probation & Parole Officer for the State of Montana for 13 years where he specialized in Drug Treatment Courts and sexual offender supervision. He graduated from the University of Montana (Go Griz!) with a Bachelors in Sociology, emphasis in Criminology. He also has a diverse educational background in Psychology, Philosophy and Pre-Med. He enjoy his free time with family, friends and 5 Great Danes. He also loves to follow and support our local sports teams (Electrics, Voyagers) and of course the UM Griz.
Cody Pardue
LAC, PCLC
Michael Cassidy
SUD Director, MA, LAC
Michael is a licensed Addiction Counselor Who completed his Master of Arts in Human service Counseling: with a specialty in Addictions and Recovery in 2015 Through Liberty University. He has Worked in the Field of Addiction and recovery in one form or another since 2011, becoming a Licensed Addiction Counselor in 2015. He is also Experienced work with different Co-occurring teams in Montana such PACT Team and as a Chaplin to first Responders in the Bitterroot Valley.
He Held a Private Practice in Victor Montana prior to moving to Great Falls where he worked with clientele that was legal involved. Michael and his wife currently enjoy exploring different historical sites around Montana along with exploring the Many uniquely beautiful sites this state has to offer.
Michelle Alatorre
ACLC
Michelle Alatorre is a counselor specializing in addictions. She received her Associate degree in Applied Science from Montana State University and later earned a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University. Despite being originally from New York, she grew up in Montana. Her goal is to assist others in overcoming addiction and living healthy lives, drawing from her personal experiences. Michelle has three children whom she enjoys spending time with, and engaging in community activities. Her future aspirations include raising her children with integrity and promoting the growth of her local community.
Jeramy Dickman
Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist
Jeramy is currently a certified behavioral health peer support specialist. He is working towards completing his degree to become an addictions counselor. He chose to enter this field because he found hope and success in his own recovery and believe in the process of helping others find some potential to find success in recovery as well. Each day has its own challenges but together we have a better chance of finding a way through. He was born and raised in Montana, although he spent some time away serving in the Army. He enjoys fishing, hiking, and taking long drives through our beautiful state.
Kelsey Kojetin
PCLC
Kelsey is a licensed clinical professional counselor candidate.
With over a decade of experience working in higher education, she has honed her skills in guiding individuals through life's complexities. Her educational and training experiences in the fields of psychology, counseling and exercise science has given her a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of physical and mental health allowing me to integrate insights from these areas to better serve her clients.
She's always been fascinated by the resilience people demonstrate while facing life’s obstacles whether it be stemmed from chronic or acute trauma, loss, anxiety, depression or any other burden that creeps up making life difficult to navigate. She is dedicated to walk alongside while guiding and empowering her clients on this journey to reach their goals and lead fulfilling lives.
She loves living in Montana. Her free time is usually spent with her family, traveling and enjoying the outdoors.
Aaron Kinnamon
LCPC
Aaron is a dedicated professional with over three years of experience at Green Apple, where he serves as a licensed practicing counselor and is dual-certified as a school counselor.
With a passion for fostering mental wellness in individuals of all ages, Aaron employs an eclectic approach tailored to meet the needs of each client, ranging from children to adults. Currently pursuing certification in family and couples counseling, he remains committed to expanding his expertise to better serve individuals, families, and couples seeking support.
Prior to joining Green Apple, Aaron served twelve years as an active duty member of the United States Air Force, where he honed his skills in discipline, empathy, and resilience. Later, he spent over five years supporting special education within the Great Falls Public Schools system. His background also includes a degree in graphic design and visual communication, which he uses in his counseling practice, blending creativity with evidence-based techniques.
Montana holds a special place in Aaron's heart, having called it home for over 25 years. Alongside his wife and three children, aged 14, 18, and 21, he embraces the state's abundant natural beauty and outdoor recreation, whether it is camping under the vast expanse of the Big Sky or casting a line into pristine waters for a day of fishing.
Jackie Miller
LAC, PCLC
Jackie is a Mental Health Counselor as well as an Addictions Counselor at Green Apple Counseling. She has been in the field since 2019 working with addictions. She graduated from the University of Montana in 2004 with her BA in Psychology and went on to graduate from Montana State University in 2020 with her Certificate in Addictions Counseling. She found that she wanted to work more in depth with clients so she went back to school and graduated in 2022 with my Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health. This line of work can be heartbreaking and rewarding at the same time. This profession can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Watching people turn their life around and getting back on track is why she does what she does.
Kandace McGee
LCSW Intern
Kandace is currently working towards becoming an LCSW. After receiving a master's degree in forensic psychology, she decided to pursue a master's degree in social work as well. As a military spouse, she enjoys working with military families and meeting people from all walks of life. She enjoys what she does because she finds personal success in the success of others.
Patrick Regimbal
Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist.
He recently earned an Associate of Arts Degree from Great Falls College MSU in the Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling Program. Patrick will be completing his internship as an ACLC in the near future. Patrick has strong roots in our community being born and raised in Great Falls, MT. In his spare time, he appreciates getting out into the Montana countryside and enjoying all this state has to offer.