Our Team

Blake is a dedicated primary therapist here at Ritual Recovery, bringing nearly a decade of personal recovery, and eight years of professional experience in numerous roles in the substance abuse treatment field. He holds a Certification in Alcohol and Drug Counseling and has been an active member of the recovery community in Asheville, NC for almost ten years.

Blake is passionate about meeting clients where they are at, being a magnifying glass in the endeavor of self-assessment, and helping to build motivations for personal recovery, continually striving to provide compassionate, trauma-informed, and person-centered care. He finds immense fulfillment in using his personal experiences and professional developments to support others, and in witnessing clients regain hope and vitality during their recovery journey.

Outside of his professional life, Blake enjoys exploring nature, reading non-fiction, culinary experimentation, and spending time with his wife and three cats. His personal and professional experiences make him a valuable asset to our team and a beacon of hope for those on their path to recovery.