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Level Up West Palm Beach Blog

Welcome! Sharing in the power of recovery is important to the Level Up team. Our blog is designed to explore the addiction recovery experience and many related areas. Education, encouragement, ideas, compassionate understanding, new holistic treatments and personal experiences—you’ll find them all here in our new blog!

Those in recovery and their families are an important focus here. Some may find this blog seeking help and guidance. We’re here for you, too. Recovery from an addiction means that there are moving stories to share as well. We know that rebalancing the body, mind and spirit is challenging. Each person deserves a life free from addictions. Your comments and thoughts are welcome, so please share them! You may be providing just the words someone needs to hear, at just the right moment.

MCW Mental Health / Thrive Recovery Centers rebranded as We Level Up West Palm

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Holiday Stress in Recovery

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Obsessions Often Result In a System of Lies

May 19, 2017
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The Connection Between Drug Addiction and Homelessness

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Give Me the Wisdom to Know What Must be Done

February 22, 2017
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Reflect Before Responding

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Am I Addicted?

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Michael Borzillo

Working hand in hand with and directing the medical, clinical, and behavioral tech departments, Michael leads our West Palm facility with dedication, love, motivation, and patience. With over 12 years of experience in the field of addiction treatment, Michael has worked his way up and through every facet of treatment operation. Having an intimate knowledge of the industry from his humble beginnings as a behavioral health tech, supervisor, clinical liaison, and now to current role as Regional Operations Manager with Level Up Treatment, Michael takes pride in leading by example, and most importantly never forgetting where he came from. 

Dr. Timothy Anderson, MD, MPH, FASAM

Beginning his career in the U.S. Air Force as a Flight Surgeon and Emergency Medicine Physician, Dr. Anderson eventually became a General Internist and held a private practice for 15 years, ultimately deciding to dedicate his practice and love of medicine to helping those suffering from mental illness and substance abuse. Dr. Anderson graduated with a Master’s in Public Health in 2000, becoming Board Certified in Addiction Medicine, and being named a Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.

Martin Higgins

Martin’s responsibilities include financial and insurance advisory for clients and their families, managing the billing department and clarifying patient responsibilities before, during and after treatment. With over 2 years experience working in the substance abuse industry, Martin has worked as a Behavioral Health Technician, Alumni Coordinator, and Admissions Representative, qualifying him to understand the entire treatment process and the great difficulties a family and client can face during their journey in recovery. Martin understands the potential complexity of patient responsibility in treatment, and provides comfort, support, and tools to alleviate all client financial concerns or questions that might arise during a client’s journey in recovery.

Samantha Wasicsko, BSN, RN

As Director of Nursing, Samantha manages all aspects of the medical department which includes: Nursing, Physicians, Pharmacy, Licensing and Patient Care. Samantha is a graduate of Barry University in Miami, FL, and is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Nursing. Samantha has over 10 years of experience working in the fields of substance abuse and detoxification. For the last 5 years, Samantha has worked in a Managerial or Directorial capacity, and has assisted with the opening of 3 different detox facilities. Samantha has also directly worked with establishing the new pharmacies and compliance with the regulating bodies of DCF, DEA, and The Joint Commission.

Angela Smith, CAC

As Case Manager, and working in the treatment industry since 2015, Angela is responsible for assisting clients with their initial intake processes, client advocacy, legal documentation and medical disability necessities for outside client occupational integrity. Angela also facilitates clinical groups, crisis and family interventions, as well as clinically monitoring clients on a daily basis, leading with empathy, compassion, and understanding. Graduating from Penn State and the Academy for Addiction Professionals, Angela is professionally driven to help others overcome personal obstacles with substance abuse and mental illness to improve their overall well-being.

Alexis Demenczuk

Alexis supervises the Behavioral Health Technician branch of Level Up West Palm Beach and all of their operations day in and day out, working diligently to ensure the integrity and care of our facility and some of our hardest working staff. Alexis is currently enrolled in Palm Beach State College studying psychology, and has worked in the treatment industry since early 2016. Through a combination of multiple years of both professional and personal experience, Alexis contributes a strong sense of leadership, compassion, organization and understanding to the team with whom she loves working.

Lauren Puleo, LMFT, MCAP

As Clinical Director, Lauren is responsible for overseeing and directing all clinical departments, including oversight of Master’s level Primary Therapists, Case Manager, and Bachelor’s level Group Facilitators. Lauren coordinates therapeutic care, chart auditing, and ensures the safe and appropriate clinical treatment of our clients. Lauren is responsible for developing and overseeing group schedules, coordination of aftercare, and discharge planning. In addition, Lauren also conducts daily staff meetings and provides weekly supervision for clinicians to help strengthen and hone their skills. Her primary role as Clinical Director is management of her clinical team, facilitating groups, as well as holding a small caseload of clients. Holding a Master’s from Nova Southeastern, Lauren is a licensed marriage and family therapist and Master’s level CAP(Certified Addiction Professional). Having worked in the treatment field since 2014 providing individual, group and family therapy, and having been with our company since 2018, Lauren has a strong passion for helping those and the families of those suffering from addiction.