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Tim Hawkins

Tim Hawkins

Chief Financial Officer

Tim Hawkins is a California-licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 15 years of experience in financial leadership. Since earning his degree from Fresno Pacific University in 2010 and obtaining CPA licensure in 2014, he has built a career in healthcare finance.

Tim currently serves as our Chief Financial Officer, bringing expertise in management of financial reporting, treasury optimization, long-range forecasting, budgeting, and internal control management. His leadership journey includes roles such as Director of Finance at Valley Children’s Healthcare and CFO at River Vista Behavioral Health. Passionate about creating efficient processes, Tim focuses on empowering teams and supporting mission-driven organizations. Outside of work, he enjoys barbecuing, spending time with his family and dogs, and is an aviation enthusiast.

Admissions Process

We know that asking for help takes courage. Getting in touch is the first step. We’re here for you, no matter what. Once submitted, our admissions team will be in touch within 24 hours.

Or call us directly to get started: 970-717-1830

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Initial assessment and medication evaluation

Making sure that you or your loved one are assessed for optimal care.

Individualized treatment plan

We craft a treatment plan tailored to suite your individual needs.

Medication management

Our clinicians make sure that you access the medication you need.

Follow up psychiatry visits

We make sure you or your loved one are taken care of after your stay.

Getting Started

We know that asking for help takes courage. Getting in touch is the first step. We’re here for you, no matter what. Once submitted, our admissions team will be in touch within 24 hours.

Or call us directly to get started: 970-717-1830

First Name(Required)
Last Name(Required)
SMS Consent(Required)

How It Works

At Sierra Meadows, we provide personalized treatment designed just for you, ensuring a safe and supportive environment every step of the way.

1. Initial Assessment and Medication Evaluation

Making sure that you or your loved one are assessed for optimal care.

2. Individualized Treatment Plan

We craft a treatment plan tailored to suit your individual needs.

3. Medication Management

Our clinicians make sure that you access the medication you need.

4. Follow up Psychiatry Visits

We make sure you or your loved one are taken care of after your stay.

Alyssa Green
Business Development Representative

Bio coming soon. 

Jessica Varner, LPC, LAC - Lead Therapist at Aspen View Mental Health
Jessica Varner, LPC, LAC
Therapist

Jessica L. Varner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) with over a decade of experience in the field of mental health. She received her master’s degree in clinical counseling in 2012 from the University of Northern Colorado and became a Licensed Addictions Counselor in 2018.

Dr. Nathan Swisher - Clinical Director at Aspen View Mental Health
Dr. Nathan Swisher
Clinical Director

Nathan Swisher, PsyD is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified Addiction Specialist in Colorado. He earned his Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (2011) from Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University, an APA-accredited program in California. At Rosemead, he was trained in psychological assessment and multiple psychotherapy models in a variety of clinical settings. Dr. Swisher returned to his home state of Colorado to complete his full-time internship in a community mental health setting. More recently, he has worked in community mental health and private practice in Greeley. Dr. Swisher is motivated to improve easy access to quality mental health services in Greeley and the surrounding areas.

Dr Matthew Tatum, Psy.D - CEO at Aspen View Mental Health
Dr. Matthew Tatum
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Tatum, PsyD received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Rosemead School of Psychology. Early in his career, he played a key role in helping develop two integrated behavioral health departments for Federally Qualified Health Centers in Fresno County. In 2015 he assumed the Executive Director role at First Steps Recovery. There he grew a single, six bed residential drug and alcohol treatment center into a six bed detoxification facility, 16 bed residential treatment center, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient program, and 30 bed sober living program. Expanding services such as this is a passion and life’s work for Dr. Tatum. His goal for Aspen View Mental Health is to expand services to the entire area and be able to provide care for all those in need.