Substance Use Disorder Support Team

 Brandie is currently studying to obtain her master’s in counseling at Boise State University with an emphasis on addictions. At HSI, Brandie works in the SUD program providing case management and support for her clients. She appreciates working with such a diverse population and thoroughly enjoys helping clients grow in their recovery. In her free time, Brandie likes to go hiking with her basset hound Frank—her go-to hiking buddy. She loves being a mom and sharing all the beautiful joys of Idaho with her children.  

 Sarah is a Recovery Coach with lived experience in addiction and recovery. Sarah holds a P-PRC through IBADCC. She supports others as they navigate their own recovery journey by providing encouragement, helping to set goals, sharing resources, and offering guidance from a place of understanding. Her role focuses on building trust, reducing stigma, and empowering individuals to take positive steps toward wellness and lasting recovery. 

When Sarah is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and animals. She loves anything that involves being outdoors and going to concerts.  

 Abeer earned a bachelor's degree in health studies and a master's degree in public health with an emphasis in prevention and intervention from Boise State University. 

Abeer takes great pride in supporting individuals through person-centered, recovery-focused care. Whether assisting with community resources, developing life skills, or supporting clients in reaching personal goals, she is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves. 

In her free time, Abeer enjoys hiking, experimenting with new recipes, and spending time with her family and close friends. She values the importance of maintaining balance and believes that small, intentional moments of connection contribute significantly to overall well-being. 

Abeer is passionate about advancing public health and reducing barriers to care. She is a strong advocate for empowerment, equity, and long-term wellness, both in her professional role and in the broader community. 

 Her preferred method of self-care is walking in nature, which helps her reflect, recharge, and stay grounded in her purpose.