Our Facility Care Team
Treatment at Orlando Recovery Center Drug and Alcohol Rehab is overseen by a group of medical and clinical experts who are dedicated to providing compassionate care. Whether you’re entering treatment or simply referencing our website for medical or addiction information, our team is committed to offering quality service. Each member of our in-house staff and editorial team is highly skilled, with a goal of helping clients find lasting recovery.
Director of Nursing
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Melissa Browning oversees Orlando Recovery Center’s nurses and behavioral health technicians, while ensuring state and federal compliance for quality patient care. As an experienced registered nurse and leader, Melissa has spent more than 14 years helping people heal in a wide range of...
Medical Director
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Dr. Timothy Huckaby, Medical Director for Orlando Recovery Center, is a clinical expert, and a triple board-certified physician in Pain Medicine, Addiction Medicine and Anesthesiology. A graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Dr. Huckaby completed his residency in...
Associate Medical Director
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For over a decade, Dr. Jeffrey Weinheimer has forged an impactful career in the public health field. A University of Alabama graduate, Dr. Weinheimer served in a diverse range of roles including chief resident during his hospital-based residency and lead investigator while obtaining a Master's of...
Community Outreach Director
Ryan graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in business and a concentration in sales and marketing. That same year, he began his career working in the toxicology industry, educating physicians and medical professionals on tools to identify patients...
Eastern Outreach Director
After pursuing a life-long goal of a career in real estate (including being awarded Two Times Sales Representative), Kevin Reese saw his life spiraling out of control at the hands of addiction. Despite his successful 15-year career, he found truth and peace after reaching out for help. Now more...
Clinical Director
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Bonnie Christensen, LMHC brings a long history of proven leadership to her role as Clinical Director at the Orlando Recovery Center. In addition to being a licensed mental health counselor, she is an approved Supervisor, certified Mental Health First Aid Facilitator, and trained in EMDR therapy....
Community Outreach Coordinator
Michael Crisanto, M.A., is a Community Outreach Coordinator at Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), specializing in helping individuals find substance abuse and mental health treatment. Michael has over 10 years of experience working in behavioral health including roles in suicide prevention,...
Community Outreach Coordinator
MISS WINTER PARK 2020 —A Lindsay Bettis, Miss Winter Park, joins us as a Real Talk Brand Ambassador in 2020! She is a senior at the University of Central Florida from St. Augustine, Florida, studying Marketing. In addition to serving as an ambassador, Lindsay also dedicates her time to...
Executive Director
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Vicki Garner is a licensed mental health counselor with over 25 years’ experience as an executive in the behavioral health field. She has worked as both an Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer for large organizations serving the people of Central Florida. She has developed...