Dr. Eryn Michaud, PhD, LCPC, SEP
Clinical Director & Co-Founder
18 years of experience
MA in Integral Counseling Psychology and PhD in Clinical Psychology
Dr. Eryn Michaud is a psychotherapist, educator, group facilitator, and the Clinical Director of Alpine Integrative Wellness. She brings a holistic approach to her work integrating her understanding of the psychophysiology of trauma, developmental neurobiology, attachment theory, family systems theory, and spirituality. She has 18 years of experience as a therapist working with adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families.
Dr. Michaud earned her Master’s degree in Integral Counseling Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies and her PhD in Clinical Psychology (with a concentration in Somatic Psychology) from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Additionally, she is certified in various post graduate modalities including Peter Levine’s Somatic Experiencing (SEP), Diane Poole Hellar’s Dynamic Attachment Repatterning, Stan Tatkin’s Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (Level 2 PACT therapist), and Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy. Her work is influenced by her extensive education and experience with Meditation, Yoga, Spirituality and Eastern Wisdom Traditions. Currently, she is studying Archetypal Astrology.
Eryn lives in Ketchum, Idaho with her husband and two children. She enjoys spending time outside, playing with her children, deep conversations with friends, reading, and experiencing the fullness of her life.
Daniel Rothman, MA, LCPC
Executive Director & Co-Founder
9 Years of experience
MA in Counseling
Daniel Rothman is the co-founder and Executive Director of Alpine Integrative Wellness, a behavioral health group practice and postgraduate clinical training center serving Idaho's Treasure Valley and Wood River Valley. Since launching the practice in 2020 with co-founder Dr. Eryn Michaud, he has grown Alpine into a team of more than 20, with services spanning psychotherapy, neurofeedback, and psychological assessment for ADHD and autism.
As Executive Director, Daniel's job is to make excellent care easy to find and easy to access. He leads the practice's growth and operations — recruiting and developing talented clinicians, building relationships with insurance partners and the broader community, and ensuring that the experience of becoming a client is as smooth and welcoming as the care itself. He is especially focused on Alpine's dual mission: expanding access to high-quality mental health care across both valleys while supporting the training of the next generation of Idaho's therapists.
Daniel holds a master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Naropa University and spent over a decade in clinical practice and wilderness therapy before moving into full-time leadership — experience that keeps Alpine grounded in what actually helps people. He lives in the Wood River Valley with his family, where he is an avid backcountry skier and trail runner.
Dr. John Rogers, PhD, LCPC
Therapist & Clinical Supervisor
10 Years of Experience
PhD in Counseling and Supervision
John Rogers, PhD, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Idaho and a Counselor Educator. He is board-certified as a National Certified Counselor. John works with adults, teens, couples, and families, and he is a strong advocate and ally for diverse clients. John uses a wellness and mindfulness orientation to help clients work through challenges they face with mental health, trauma, substance use, and relationships. He uses a number of therapeutic tools, including relational, cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy to help clients meet their goals. John believes that each of us has innate strengths and the capacity to grow and change. He enjoys developing a working partnership that fits each client’s unique needs. John works with clients in-person at the Ketchum office and via telehealth. John has published and spoken extensively on topics of counseling interventions, homelessness, child protective services, and crisis counseling.
John completed his bachelor’s degree at Yale University and his master’s degree in East Asian Studies at Stanford University. He holds a master’s and degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, as well as his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling and Supervision, from James Madison University. John is currently an adjunct instructor at Longwood University’s Counselor Education graduate program and at the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies. He is a member of the American Counseling Association, the Idaho Counseling Association, and Chi Sigma Iota.
In his free time, John is a ski instructor at Sun Valley, loves to swim, sail, and enjoy the great outdoors.
Sarah O’Connell, MSW, LMSW
Practice Manager & Clinician
2 years of experience
Masters in Social Work
Sarah prioritizes an authentic space for her clients to experience self-exploration and healing. She adopts a trauma-informed, person-centered posture in her work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. Sarah desires that all individuals who walk into her office feel seen and heard as their genuine selves. She feels honored to sit with individuals and hold space for their processing, development, and healing.
Sarah has years of experience working with children and teens in many different settings. She implements research in her practice to ensure the best approaches are being utilized for each individual, family, and group. Sarah sees clients who are healing from trauma, sexual abuse/assault, spiritual and religious trauma, perinatal trauma/depression, among many other areas. She pulls from several different theories and techniques, including Somatic Experiencing, attachment theory, existential psychology, and DBT. She also incorporates play therapy and family therapy.
Sarah is earned her master’s degree in Social Work through Texas State University. She is currently working on research surrounding the topic of environmental justice, human ethics, and wilderness therapy. She lives in the Wood River Valley with her husband, daughter, and two doggos. In her free time, she is often found on a trail running, hiking, or backpacking with friends.
Kalee Schwarting, MS, LCPC
Therapist & Assistant Clinical Director
7 years of experience
Masters of Science in Counseling
Kalee is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a background in trauma, grief, and crisis intervention.
In her work with clients, she utilizes client-centered and trauma informed approaches, believing that every individual knows their own situation best and has within them the strength and resources to heal. She incorporates attachment-based, Somatic Experiencing, and Internal Family Systems approaches as well as play therapy interventions for younger clients.
Kalee is experienced in working with diverse populations of all ages including individual adults, couples, adolescents, and children. Her areas of expertise include infertility, neurodivergent individuals, Spanish-speaking clients, ADHD, autism, and a variety of learning disabilities. She can also support families in navigating school accommodations for their children.
Kalee offers telehealth services to better meet the needs of clients in rural areas, with busy schedules, or other barriers to attending in-person therapy.
Casandra Rustvold
Clinical Supervisor
13 years experience
Master's of Social Work & Master's of Education in Human Sexuality
Cassandra Rustvold, LCSW, MEd, SEP, CST is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist specializing in sex therapy and somatic trauma resolution. She holds a Master of Social Work and a Master of Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University and is trained as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and NARM Therapist. Cassandra has worked extensively in both residential and outpatient settings, supporting individuals with addiction, erotic conflicts, shock and relational trauma. She currently maintains an online, multi-state private practice providing individual and group therapy for California, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah residents.
Working at the intersections of attachment, embodiment, and sexuality, Cassandra understands the delicate and imperative nature of navigating some of life’s most intimate topics. She is emboldened to participate in the healing of cis-men around sexuality; seeing it as an essential part of feminist, climate conscious and anti-racist movements. Based in Northern California, she also mentors emerging therapists and teaches in an array of settings. Otherwise, she can be found sauntering around the redwood forests, reading, or looking for new ways to create beauty.
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