Beacon House Beacon House

The Beacon House employs a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals in the field of recovery. Our CADAAC certified addiction counselors and clinicians are trained and knowledgeable in the treatment of addiction. Our medical staff is comprised of a certified adictionologist, a clinical psychologist and experienced registered nurses.
 

Mark P. Willison, MA, MFT, and CEOMark P. Willison, MA, MFT
CEO

Mark Willison has more than twenty years of experience in clinic
and hospital program development and management. A licensed psychotherapist, with extensive knowledge in the field of chemical treatment, Mr. Willison is also a consultant who confers with businesses, schools, community organizations and universities.

While at the Beacon House, Mr. Willison has increased the staff
size, increased the number of customers served, increased the operation budget by more than 250% and increased the net revenues.
 
John Bennetts, MDJohn Bennetts, MD
Medical Director

Dr. John Bennetts brings a diversity of experience, education and training to his position as Medical Director. Dr. Bennetts has been practicing in the field of chemical dependency treatment since 1985 and is a certified Addictionologist. Dr. Bennetts is also ASAM trained and certified.

Dr. Bennetts has directed two other treatment programs in the county, Brightside Treatment Hospital in Carmel and the Steinbeck Treatment Centers in Salinas.

 
Leon D. Larimer, PhD, FICPPLeon D. Larimer, PhD, FICPP
C
linical Psychologist

Dr. Lee Larimer completed his graduate training in psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He completed his internship training at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center in Palo Alto, California and his residency at Children's Hospital in San Francisco. He has advanced credentials in clinical psychopharmacology, couples and family therapy, as well as the treatment of alcohol and substance abuse disorders.

Dr. Larimer has been on the medical staff at the Community Hospital
of the Monterey Peninsula since 1980. He currently has a private
practice in clinical psychology in Pacific Grove, California.

 
Dana Sperling, M.S.Dana Sperling, M.S.
Intake Counselor

Dana manages assessments and admissions and she will most likely be the first person you speak with when you call. She will sit down and work with you personally, walking you through the intake process with sensitivity and compassion.

 
Tara McKinney Treatment CoordinatorTara McKinney
Treatment Coordinator

Tara, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, heads up our professional clinical staff. She manages the care for each resident by coordinating with our Medical Director, Clinical Psychologist and the counseling staff.

 
Linda Tosetti Gulley, Sales & Marketing CoordinatorLinda Tosetti Gulley
Sales & Marketing Coordinator

Linda arranges all media related activities, community events,
outreach, educational presentations and advertising.


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