COPAC
3949 Highway 43 North
Brandon, MS 39047

ADMINISTRATION  
  • President and Chief Executive Officer
    • J. Stacy Hughes, Jr., PhD, LPC


  • Director of Operations
    • Thomas K. Kepner, NCACII
 
MEDICAL STAFF  
  • Medical Director
    • Lloyd J. Gordon, MD, FASAM
      • Board Certified,  American Board of Addiction Medicine
      • Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine
      • Board Eligible American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Director of Psychiatry
    • Alexis Polles, MD
      • Board Certified American Board of Addiction Medicine
      • Board Certified Psychiatry
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
    • Stuart Milan RN, MSN, CPNP
      • Masters of Science in Nursing University of Mississippi
      • Bachelors of Science in Nursing Mississippi College
      • Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
      • Certified Compulsive Gambling Counselor
      • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
    • Ashley N. Lewis, RN, MSN, NP-C
      • Master of Science in Nursing; Alcorn State University
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Northeast Louisiana University
      • AANP Board Certification as Family Nurse Practitioner
      • Member of Mississippi Nurses Associatin
      • Member of American Nurses Association

 

  •  Director of Nursing
    • Elizabeth Kepner, RN, BSN, MSW
      • Master of Social Work, U of Southern Mississippi
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, U of Southern MS
      • Certification in Chemical Dependency Nursing - CCDN
 
CLINICAL STAFF  
  • Clinical Director of Residential Programs
    • Stuart Milan,  RN, MSN, CPNP
      • Masters of Science in Nursing University of Mississippi
      • Bachelors of Science in Nursing Mississippi College
      • Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
      • Certified Compulsive Gambling Counselor
      • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Clinical Director of Intensive Outpatient Program
    • Bernard Matherne, ACRPS, CADC
      • Bachelors in Business Administration from Belhaven College
      • Certified by the Mississippi Association of Addiction Professionals as an addiction couselor
      • Certified by CENAPS Corporation as an Advance Certified Relapse Prevention Specialist
COUNSELORS
  • Barry Belue, BS, CADC
  • Diane Basner, LMSW 
  • Mark Levin, BS, CADC
  • Venita Bryant, CIT
  • April Pittman, MSC, MS
  • Virginia Wilson, LPC
  • Bobby Huff, MAC, LPC
STAFF MEMBERS
  • Business Office
    • Nan Russell - Manager
    • Regina Martin - Account Representative
    • Kay Ginn - Account Manager
  • Activity Services Director
    • Renisha Fontenot, CTRS 
  • Admissions Coordinator
    • Courtney Milan
  • Aftercare Coordinator
    • Venita Bryant , CIT
  • Family Care Program
    • Lisa Edwards, CADC
  • Administrative Assistant
    • Juanita Bozeman
  • Human Resources Director
    • Ginny Rogers
  • Marketing
    • Kirk Hartley, Director
    • Hall Ratcliffe, SE Services Representative 
    • Andrew Gordon