Grace Li was born in Beijing. China, and grew up in Shanghai. She majored in applied chemistry and journalism, graduating with honors from Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus in New York. After years of experience in a managerial role providing investor and media relations to publicly traded companies on the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, she entered the mental health field.

As she embarked on her healing journey, Li developed a deep compassion for working with people who struggle with addiction, PTSD, mood disorders, and other mental health issues. After returning to school, she worked at various levels of care in the mental health field, including inpatient, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and community care.

A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Arizona, Li joined the team at Meadows Outpatient Center-Scottsdale in December 2017. She has worked as a primary therapist, trauma therapist, and clinical director before stepping into her current role as director.

Li’s passion for professional and personal growth leads her to seek extensive, ongoing training to provide the best in evidence-based patient care. This includes everything from EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Internal Daily Systems to Post-Induction Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. With a motto of “we gather to heal,” Li and her team work tirelessly to assist clients and their families in finding healing and hope.

Jeanette Kintz brings over 20 years of experience in mental health and addiction treatment to her role as Director of Outpatient Services at The Meadows Outpatient Center in Denver. She has a B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.A. in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education from the University of Colorado, Denver. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC).

Throughout her career, Jeanette has held diverse roles in crisis intervention, community mental health, addiction treatment, and behavioral health leadership. Notably, she clinically led a Drug Court program and served as Clinical Director at Summit Women’s Recovery, specializing in trauma and addiction care.

In her current role, Jeanette oversees outpatient operations in Denver, leads a talented team, and fosters connections with the local community. Her favorite part of the job is collaborating with dedicated staff who make a meaningful impact every day.