Bloomington Staff

(in alphabetical order)

TOM COX, NCACII, CADACII, CPC, CCS
Executive Director / Gambling Specialist
Tom has 30 years of experience in the drug and alcohol treatment field. He is a founding member and original administrator of the Addiction Resource Network of Indiana, Inc. (the Hoosier Assurance Plan Managed Care Network). Tom has directed and developed programs throughout Indiana and has served on the Governor's Addiction Advisory Council for two former governors.
E-mail: tomcox@bloomington.in.us

MARK DELONG MSEd, ICADC, LICDC
Associate Clinical Director
Mark has been in the field of substance abuse for the past 19 years. He received his Bachelors Degree from Wilmington College (Wilmington, Ohio) in 1989 and his Masters Degree in Counselor Education from the University of Dayton (Dayton, Ohio) in 1997. For the 12 years prior his position at Amethyst House, Mark worked as the Clinical Supervisor of Aurora Addiction Services at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. He served as a Board Member on the Addiction Resource Network of Indiana, Inc. from 1998 to 2006.

JULIA DOTSON, BA
Lead Case Manager
Julia has received her BA from Indiana University and has worked in social services for over 30 years. She has a stong interest in residential services and program development. She will bring a wealth of administrative skills to our case management team. She has developed a Strength-based Case Management focus over the years and is a strong advocate for clients. She has been a part-time Night tech at the Women's House for 1 1/2 years, and in December was hired on full-time as Lead Case Manager.

STACEY GROVES, LMFT, ICAC II
Outpatient Counselor
Stacey has been in the field of substance abuse for about thirteen years working in various settings including detox, inpatient, halfway house, and outpatient. Stacey acquired her certification in substance abuse counseling in 1998 originally as a CADAC II and is currently certified as an ICAC II. She received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Indiana University in 1993 and her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Indiana State University in 2002. Stacey became a licensed therapist in 2005. Prior to returning to Amethyst House in January 2007, Stacey worked as the Program Supervisor/Addictions Therapist for the Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program at the Hamilton Center in Terre Haute, Indiana.

GINA LOVELL, BA
Office Manager
Gina graduated from Indiana University in 1988 and has worked as an independent bookkeeper for the past twelve years. Gina joined Amethyst House in November 2004.

RICK LYKINS
Case Manager
Rick joined Amethyst House in November 2004 as a part-time Technician at the Men's House. In August 2006 he became a full-time Case Manager at the Men's House. He served on the Amethyst House Program Committee for one year before becoming an employee. Rick has been in the construction industry for the past thirty years. He has been active in the recovering community since 1987.

CLARENCE WEST
Men's Halfway House Addictions Technician
Clarence is an alumnus of Amethyst House and joined the staff in June 2003. Clarence works part-time for Amethyst House and is employed full-time at Cook, Inc. Clarence serves as a role model and mentor for those in early recovery.

STEVE WILLIAMS
Night Monitor / Addictions Technician/ Environmental and Structural Maintenance Support
Steve has been employed with Amethyst-Bloomington for over 12 years. Steve serves as a role model and mentor for those in early recovery.