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Dr. Duy Nguyen, D.O.

Medical Director

Dr. Duy Nguyen, D.O. is a Board Certified Psychiatrist in General Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine.

Patrick Casey

ARNP

Patrick began his medical career working as a registered nurse in emergency departments and trauma centers in 2008. After 7 years of seeing first hand the devastation of addiction (overdoses, suicide attempts, traumatic motor vehicle accidents), he transitioned to working in substance abuse.

Joel Wishnia

Chief Operating Officer

Joel Wishnia has worked in the treatment field since 2016. Joel grew up in South Florida and returned in 2016, after his own personal struggles with alcoholism and addiction. He is dedicated to helping others find a new way of life.

Amanda Timonere, LMHC, NCC, CCMHC, MCAP

Chief Clinical Officer

Amanda Timonere has served in the field of Addictions and Mental Health since 2010. Originally from New Rochelle, New York, she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Forensic Psychology with a minor in Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.

Michaela O’Neil, LMHC

Clinical Director

Michaela is a licensed mental health counselor. She has served in the field of addiction and mental health since 2013. She began her career working with children and adolescents. Michaela obtained her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology, with a concentration in Clinical Counseling at Edgewood College in Wisconsin. Michaela continued her education at Nova Southeastern University and completed her Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling. Michaela began at Recreate Behavioral Health Network in 2017 as an intern. She was a Primary Therapist and Program Director at Recreate Life Counseling. In 2021 Michaela transitioned to Allure Detox.

Alex Costa

Chief Marketing Officer

Alex Costa, a Massachusetts native, is a person in long-term recovery from Addiction and Alcoholism. After coming to Florida in 2012 to change his life, Alex spent the first years of his professional career in the business world, working for some of the country’s leading Software Technology companies.

Liam McElwee

Director Of Admissions

Liam McElwee is the Director of Admissions at Allure Detox. Liam has been with Allure Detox since they have opened in December of 2016. Liam has extensive knowledge within the treatment field and in working with people.

David Goloski

National Director of Alumni Services

David joined the team here at RBHN to bring aboard his expertise of engagement and structure within alumni programming. RBHN is passionate about the alumni services they provide to their clients and share many of the same visions and goals that David does.

Kimberly Arroyo

Director of Operations

Kimberly Arroyo grew up in Long Island New York and moved to South Florida in 1997. She Struggled with her own addictions for many years. After getting sober, she decided to work in the treatment field where she found her passion helping others to achieve sobriety.

Brien Johnson

Continuity of Care Coordinator

Chelsea Koziar

Director of Admissions

Chelsea has worked in the recovery field since 2014 and she aspires to help people find the same quality of care that she received when she first sought help. Her passion is to create an admissions process for the individual and their loved ones that is seamless and as efficient as possible.

Jackie Lewin

Community Outreach

Jaclyn “Jackie” Lewin was born and raised in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jackie got her start in the treatment industry in 2010 working at detox facility in Belle Mead, New Jersey as behavioral health technician. She continued with that position for 4 years. Later, Jackie assisted in opening a treatment facility in Yardley, Pennsylvania and became a counselor at that facility. Jackie began her career with RBHN, at Garden State Treatment Center in Sparta New Jersey. Shortly after, she relocated to South Florida to begin her role as community outreach for RBHN.

Shawn Day

Community Outreach

Shawn has spent the better part of a decade dedicated to helping those struggling with addiction and mental health. His passion and drive to see people find a better way of living is what makes him such a great fit for the position. Shawn believes that every person deserves the opportunity to have a happy and purposeful life.