THE RECOVERY CAFé INDy TEam
There are many people – staff, interns & volunteers – who make the work of the Recovery Café Indy possible.
Beth Kreitl (She/her) | executive dIRECTOR & Co-Founder, We blooM
CONTACT: [email protected] or (206) 940-5234
Beth Kreitl is passionate about uplifting communities through training, education, and access. At her core, she believes communities can be empowered when individuals harness their own authentic power. As such, she works with individuals through her counseling practice and serves the broader local and global community as co-founder and leader of We Bloom. For as long as she can remember, Beth has been drawn and committed to psychology, spirituality, self-growth, and deeply connecting. She wove these interests into her life from the time she was a child and has seen the fruits of pursuing a journey that focuses on interior freedom alongside outer purpose. She has worked in the corporate, higher education, and nonprofit sectors, serving most recently as Co-Director of Swim for Life Vietnam. Prior to that she served as Executive Director of Career Services at Seattle University following her time at Indiana University, where she was the Associate Director of Student Services. Beth also teaches yoga and facilitates workshops and retreats.
Beth earned her B.A. in French and International Business at High Point University and her M.S./Ed.S. in School and Counseling Psychology at Indiana University. She is a licensed mental health counselor, as well as a licensed teacher of swimming and water safety. |
Adam Teal (He/Him) | Senior Program MAnager
CONTACT: [email protected]
Adam Teal is a person who is passionate about helping people in every sense of the word. Spending the last several years in the traditional addiction’s treatment setting, Recovery Café Indy is a breath of fresh air. Adam strives to meet everyone where they’re at and makes sure every voice is heard. Adam is very passionate about recovery of all paths. He is also a current social work major and has been playing guitar since he was 10 years old. Adam also loves to cook and is a big fan of collecting records.
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Caroline Durava (she/her) | AssociATE Executive Director
CONTACT: [email protected]
Caroline graduated from Butler University with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology in May of 2020. Upon graduation, she has further continued her work with Recovery Café Indy and expand upon her work with We Bloom. Caroline is passionate about community improvement and relationship building. In her role at the Café, she enjoys building connections with interns, volunteers & community partners around Indianapolis. She loves dogs, baking, spending time with friends and family, the movie La La Land, the color yellow, and chickens.
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Rhiannon Clayton (SHE/HER) | Senior Recovery CafÉ Manager
Contact: [email protected]
Rhiannon is a compassionate social worker whose charismatic spark never goes unnoticed when she is around. She graduated from IUPUI with her Bachelor's in Social Work and a minor in Sociology. Rhi came to the Café as an intern in August of 2022 and has continued to show her love and dedication to Members ever since. She is the embodiment of radical hospitality and is always willing to go the extra mile for her besties (the Members). Rhi enjoys spending her time going to concerts and loving on her cats, Rocket and Tusk.
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