Staff
Dr. Apsche
Dr. Apsche received his Doctorate in Psychological Studies and Counseling Psychology at Temple University. He is a licensed Psychologist in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Virginia. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Child Psychology and Adolescent Clinical Counseling, as well as Cognitive, Behavioral, and Group Psychology. Dr. Apsche is also a Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider in Virginia.
Dr. Apsche has published numerous articles and book chapters, and is the author of several books, including an adolescent treatment manual. He serves as the Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy and is the Associate Editor of Behavior Analyst Today. Dr. Apsche is on the Editorial Board of eight other journals both online and in print.
Dr. Apsche has years of experience leading the clinical programming of behavioral healthcare facilities. Over the course of his professional life he has developed, implemented and tested his own treatment paradigm - Mode Deactivation Therapy. This model expands upon Cognitive-Behavioral Theory and is focused upon conceptualizing and treating complex adolescents. Dr. Apsche's work is firmly grounded in the literature and based upon empiricism.
Scott Zeiter, LCSW
Scott Zeiter received his Masters in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania in 1996. He has worked with children, adolescents and their families in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. In January of 2008 he became the CEO of North Spring Behavioral Healthcare
Sarah Prescott
Sarah Prescott is the administrative assistant to Dr Apsche. Sarah has worked in healthcare for 10 years and joined the North Spring team four years ago. Sarah has a broad range of experience; working as a residential supervisor, quality assurance manager, and mental health specialist in previous healthcare organizations. Sarah is equal parts manager, organizer, concierge, problem solver and “jack of all trades”.
