Team Members

Alex Shohet is the CEO and co-founder of Red Door Life, a company and treatment center focused on the latest advancements in substance abuse and mental health treatment, mental health issues, and incorporating individualized, innovative wellness solutions that improve recovery outcomes.

Emanuela has an MA & AMFT and is a trauma-informed therapist with an extensive background in mental health and substance abuse counseling.

Michael has co-founded, lead and helped build several companies designed to help provide support to those in need and reduce or remove barriers to entry and hurdles across socio-economic borders.

Kyle Kverne is our dedicated house manager, responsible for overseeing maintenance and ensuring that all logistical needs are met within our rehab facility. His commitment extends beyond our walls, as he actively participates in AIDS runs and marathons, embodying his spirit of community service and support.

David Takamine is a dedicated professional with several years’ experience in the treatment field, specializing in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery.

Bernadine Fried, LMFT, is the Co-Founder, Lead Psychotherapist, Family Therapist, and Clinical Director at Red Door Life. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist with many decades of experience working in the intersectional realms of substance abuse, addictive disorders, chronic relapse disorders, mental health issues such as trauma, depression, TRD/ treatment-resistant depression, and complex PTSD.