Dedicated Professionals Working to Restore Families

Bailey earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Valdosta State University. She furthered her education and graduated from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. Career experiences have included work  in a Neuro ICU at a Trauma 1 hospital, a post-anesthesia care unit and most recently as Nurse Care Manager where she advocated and managed every aspect of her client’s care.

In her free time you can find her adventuring outside with her dogs, Birdie and Sunny. She also enjoys playing sports, gardening, reading and Thai food.

Hope has worked for  Embark Behavioral Health for the past 4 years and joins the Lake House Academy team with experience in Residential, Animal Assisted Therapy, and Human Resources. Hope brings play and positivity to work everyday. She has a golden retriever sidekick named Teddy and a son named Matthew. When not working you can find her fencing, painting, hiking, camping, gardening, and whatever fresh project she is focused on for the day.

Celine Armijo graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a degree in Criminal Justice before relocating to the Western North Carolina region. Celine has held positions as an Assault Crisis Advocate, a Court Advocate Trainer and an assistant at a behavioral health center. She joined the Lake House Team in 2019 as a Residential Shift Lead and immediately connected with our students, our families and our clinical model. When not at LHA, Celine can be found in the community and local colleges leading trainings and support groups!