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About Us
Improving the community one life at a time.
Life Enrichment Services is located in Woodstock, VA. L.E.S has been serving Shenandoah county and surrounding counties since 2005. We offer various therapeutic and counseling services. These services are designed to help improve relationships and the mental health of our community members.
We work with various mental health professionals such as LPC's, Therapist, Family Specialists, QMHP's, and more. All to ensure that we provide the highest level of quality care to you!
Our Story
Rooted in growth, resilience, and transformation.
Life Enrichment Services was founded with a mission to support individuals and families in overcoming life’s challenges. We recognize that mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, yet it is too often overlooked. Our purpose is to provide a welcoming, supportive environment where every individual is met with compassion, respect, and understanding.
Since our founding, we have remained committed to improving the well-being of those we serve, knowing that stronger individuals create stronger families and, ultimately, healthier communities. By addressing mental health needs with care and intention, we strive to make a meaningful impact, one life at a time.
Life Enrichment Services offers a wide range of supports, including mentoring, comprehensive treatment services, therapeutic groups, and community-based programs. Through these services, we aim to provide personalized care that empowers growth, builds resilience, and creates lasting change.
We invite you to experience the Life Enrichment Services difference, where healing, connection, and progress come together.
Our Core Values
The L.E.S. Difference
Respect and Integrity
We approach every individual and family with dignity, compassion, and professionalism. Through honest communication and ethical practice, we build trust and create a foundation for meaningful, lasting change.
Patience and Comfort
We understand that growth takes time. Our team provides a safe, supportive, and confidential environment where clients feel respected, heard, and comfortable throughout their journey.
Personal Development
We are committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. By setting achievable goals and providing consistent support, we help clients make progress—one step at a time.
Guidance and Community
We believe in the power of connection. By actively listening and offering guidance, we link clients to valuable resources, services, and opportunities that support growth within their community.
Team Work
We take a collaborative approach to care, working closely with mental health professionals, community partners, and families to ensure coordinated, effective, and individualized support for every client.
Our Team
Our team is composed of dedicated and experienced professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals and families. We bring together a diverse group of licensed clinicians, therapists, family specialists, and mental health professionals who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive, client-centered care. Each team member is committed to creating a supportive and respectful environment, ensuring that every individual receives personalized services tailored to their unique needs. Together, we strive to deliver high-quality care that promotes growth, resilience, and lasting positive outcomes.
Teresa Wymer
14+ Years in the Mental Health Field
4+ years with Life Enrichment
Title: Family Support Specialist, Recovery Coach
License: Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Professionals Certified Nursing Assistant
Certifications: Recovery Coach-, Blue Ridge Community College, Check and Connect
JoAnn Sherfey
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Title: Family and Equine Specialist
License: CSAC Supervisee-License No. 0709026630
Certifications: Recovery Coach-, Blue Ridge Community College, Check and Connect
Milo Levine
5+ Years in Mental Health Field
Title: Mentor, Family Specialist.
(Transitioning to Counseling Intern in April)
License: CSAC Supervisee-License No. 0709026630
Certifications: Recovery Coach-, Blue Ridge Community College, Check and Connect
Jennifer Wimer, LPC
21+ Years in the Mental Health Field
9+ years with Life Enrichment
Title: Assistant Director / Forensic Mental Health Evaluator / Licensed Professional Counselor
License: Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Professionals Certified Nursing Assistant
Certifications: NCC, CFMHE, CCCE, CCTP, C-DBT, CSTS, EMDR Certified Practitioner, EAGALA Mental Health Specialist
Monica Johns
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License: Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Professionals Certified Nursing Assistant
Certifications: NCC, CFMHE, CCCE, CCTP, C-DBT, CSTS, EMDR Certified Practitioner, EAGALA Mental Health Specialist
Ashleigh Tellef
2+ Years in the Mental Health Field
Title: Family Support Specialist, Youth Mentor
Degree: Bachelor’s in Communications; currently pursuing a Master’s in School Counseling
Certifications: Psychological First Aid, CAMS, ASIST, Youth Mental Health First Aid
Brandon Dove
5+ years in Mental Health Field
Title: Family Support Specialist
License: Licensed Minister through Isaiah 61 Ministries
Degree: Bachelor’s in Applied Ministry
Jimmy Rodriguez
First Year in Mental Health Field
Title: Mentor / Family Support Specialist
Degree: Business Management degree from Franciscan University
Stephanie Rush, QMHP
29+ Years in the Mental Health Field
4+ Years with LES
Title: Services Manager
Degree: Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Certifications: Recovery Coaching, Anxiety, High Fidelity Wraparound Facilitator, Psychological First Aid, Motivational Interviewing, Childhood Trauma, Catch My Breath, Teens in Action, Families in Action
Hope Keen
2+ years in Mental Health Field
Title: Resident in Counseling 0704018370
Degree: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Certifications: EAGALA Certified Professional
Leonard (Leo) Strother
10+ Years in Mental Health Field
3+ Years with LES
Title: Mentor / Family Specialist / Recovery Coach
Degree: A.A.S. in Enterprise Network Management
Brandon Braithwaite
8+ Years in the Mental Health Field
8+ Years with LES
Title: CMO / Family Specialist / Recovery Coach / Mentor
(Pursuing CSAC Certification)
Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration (JMU)
Certifications: Recovery Coaching, High Fidelity Wraparound, Motivational Interviewing, Addicted Brain, Abnormal Psychology, Substance Use Disorders
Angela "Angie" King
21+ years in Mental Health Field
3+ Years with LES
Title: Therapist, Community Services Supervisor
Degree: Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
License: Resident in Counseling, on track for LPC
Certifications: Certified Anger Management Specialist Level II, ICC Supervisor, Second Degree Reiki Healer
Amanda Gruber
24+ Years in Mental Health Field
5+ Years with LES
Title: Office Manager
Degree: Pursuing B.A. in Psychology
Certifications: Professional Recovery Coach, ICC/HFW, Active Parenting, ASAM Criteria, Fourth Edition, Level of Care Assessment Guide, Check and Connect, CATCH, Substance Use Disorders Certification: Stigma-Free, Trauma-Informed, Reiki Healer Certification, Recovery-Based, Treatment Parent Project- Facilitator, The Adolescent Brain, Trauma and Substance Use, Trauma Informed Certification