We are Behavioral Healthcare Consultants.

To meet the needs of behavioral healthcare practitioners, Genesis Behavioral Health provides creative approaches and workable solutions. Our staff offers the assistance you require, whether your goal is to increase your organization’s offerings or get a new level of accreditation. With our combined clinical and administrative business experience we are qualified to create and execute a fresh strategy for your company.

As a behavioral health consultant, Genesis Behavioral Health can help and guide you toward the next level of excellence, whether you are an established mental healthcare provider or a start-up.

We want your quest to launch a mental healthcare center to be as successful as possible. We are certain that our industry-specific knowledge, individualized approach, and extensive services will enable us to successfully mentor you through the difficulties of beginning operations.

About Us - Genesis Behavioral Health
Ruvins Edward

Edward Ruvins
MS, MBA, MSF, MSAC, LAC

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Dr. Edward Ruvins obtained his Master of Science in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University. He is a Licensed Addiction Counselor and is certified in EMDR therapy.

Dr. Ruvins holds a Master of Business Administration degree from The George Washington University in Washington DC and a Master of Science in Finance from the London School of Business and Finance.

Dr. Ruvins is a retired dentist who decided to continue his career in Behavioral Health field.

Dr. Edward Ruvins earned his degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1995 and completed his post-doctoral residency and advanced training in General Practice Dentistry at St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Medical Center – University Hospital of Columbia University School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Dr. Ruvins obtained his post-doctoral Master of Science degree in Oral Implantology at J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. His master thesis was on his clinical research on Guided Tissue Regeneration.

Doctor Ruvins is a Certified Valuation Analyst, a Certified Fraud Examiner, and Nationally Certified Mediation Professional.

His communications skills allow him to successfully explain clinical standards and dental ethics related to different phases of dental treatment using both medical and lay terminology.

Dr. Ruvins is a Principal of Optimum Consulting Group, CEO and Program Director of The Lighthouse Recovery, Associate Clinical Director of Berkley HHC, and a Chairman of the Board of Phoenix Foundation.

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Katie Brydon
LCSW, LAC. MAC, BS Psy, EMDR-c

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Katie Brydon is a Professional Therapist and Clinical Supervisor with over 22 years of experience.

Katie Graduated from Metro State University in 2010 with a BA in Psychology, followed by her Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from Denver University (2012).

Katie is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Clinical Trauma Therapist, EMDR Therapist, Licensed and Master Addiction Therapist, Substance Abuse Professional for DOT, and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapist.

Katie has dedicated much of her professional life to developing policy, protocols and work-throughs for individuals, families and organizations sharing a similar mission:

Increasing affordable, accessible and integrated care opportunities for underserved populations seeking care within the disciplines of mental health, substance abuse, and/or chronic health conditions.

To this end, Katie offers education, training and consultation to individual providers and community-based organizations seeking clinical guidance in the application of:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT)
  • Eye movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Motivational Interviewing( MI)
  • Strengths Focused Therapy (SFT)
  • Ketamine Assisted Therapy (KAP)
  • And Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT)

As well as organizational supports to include:

  • Program Design
  • Policy Development and Review
  • Risk Management
  • Peer Review
  • Audit Preparation
  • Supervision etc.

Katie supports the development of ethical and legal applications to support indigenous practices by offering integrative / culturally appropriate supports to facilitate person centered wellness.

Get in touch with us right now to talk about your objectives, vision, and how we can work together to support the success of your mental healthcare facility. We are eager to accompany you on your journey and are dedicated to your success.
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Genesis - What We Do

We Are…

The experts who help people in the field of behavioral health to define or clarify your vision and accomplish your goals. Our specialized experience garnered from working in various positions within the mental healthcare profession enabled us to offer this support.

Many of the same authorities and safety regulations that apply to other medical healthcare companies also apply to behavioral health treatment centers. It can be quite time-consuming and laborious to comply with state and municipal licensing procedures and further compliance.
Apart from managing all the legal documentation, the responsibilities of behavioral health provider also include creating a successful treatment plan for people with addiction or mental health issues as well as financial and strategic management of the practice.