Our Team
At Steps Detox, our team is here for one reason: to help you or your loved one feel better, safely, privately, and without delay.
We deliver physician-led addiction treatment in Louisiana using our proprietary approach, the Steps Detox Way, which treats addiction as a disease of the brain and focuses on keeping it in remission through individualized care.
We understand that reaching out for help often happens in moments of urgency. That’s why our experienced clinical and support teams are available 24/7 to guide you through next steps, answer questions, and help remove barriers to treatment.
From your first call to ongoing care, you’re supported by professionals who prioritize discretion, compassion, and medically sound recovery at every stage.
Lake Charles Team
Brient Richard
Behavior Health Technician
Schlanda Martin, LPN
Nurse
Shandalyn Lebouef
Behavioral Health Technician
Haley Smith, RAC
Residential Counselor
Scotty Glover
Behavioral Health Technician
Lovenia Fontenot
Executive Director
Shakeitha Gothe, LPN
Nurse
Lafayette Team
Bryant Blanchard, CAC
Residential Counselor
Jamie Castille, CAC
Residential Counselor
Leah Robertson, CIT
Facility Coordinator
Tawanna Auguillard, LPN
Charge Nurse
Casey Richard, CAC
Residential Counselor
Jill Hood, LAC, PLPC, CCS
Executive Director
Madison Ard, CIT
Intake Coordinator
Trevon Tardy
Outreach Coordinator, Alumni Coordinator
Elise Trahan, LAC, LPC
Clinical Director
Jordan Lee
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Mark Tucker, CAC
Assistant Clinical Director
Whitney Utter, PLPC
Residential Counselor
Corporate Team
Eric Erchull
Director of Admissions & Marketing
Kristie Guidry
Director of Compliance
Jennifer Couret
Director of Utilization Management & Quality Improvement
Leah O'Donnell
Chief Clinical & Operations Officer
Kelli Wood
Compliance & Information Management Specialist
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