Meet the Staff of Narconon New Life Retreat
Narconon New Life Retreat is made up of a diverse group of professional, medical and support staff from all over the United States who have a wide range of expertise in nonprofit management, substance abuse counseling, interventions and more.
Staffed with a Medical Director, Registered and Practical Nurses, a Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Addictions Specialists, and Counselors in training, our goal is to assist each client in uncovering and addressing the underlying reasons for their addiction.
Medical Director, Dr. Rohit S. Adi
Medical Director
Dr. Rohit S. Adi, MD
Dr. Adi is a founding member of Narconon New Life Retreat and the facility's Medical Director. Certified in Internal Medicine, he is an Emergency Room Medical Physician at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Consultant and Supervisor, Ivory Wilson
Consultant and Supervisor
Ivory Wilson
Ivory has a long-standing passion for helping and mentoring those in need. A Licensed Addictions Counselor, he received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southwestern College of Kansas and a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and A & M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Executive Director, Cathy Steiner
Executive Director
Cathy Steiner
Cathy Steiner opened Narconon New Life Retreat as one of the founding members and has managed the center since its inception in 2006. As the Executive Director, Cathy helps change lives each and every day as the facility approaches its 1000th graduate. Cathy has over 40 years of experience in executive roles in the non-profit sector. She is passionate about helping others start new lives free from drugs and alcohol.
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Administrator, Kelley Keeney
Administrator
Kelley Keeney
Kelley Keeney received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Louisiana State University in 1984. She has spent over half of her life helping others which led her to assist in the founding of Narconon New Life Retreat.
As a Member of the Board of Directors and a staff member, she spends every day working to positively impact the lives of others.
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Head of Nursing Staff, Olivia Bennett
Head of Nursing Staff
Olivia Bennett, LPN, LMT
Olivia Bennett was a Licensed as a Practical Nurse by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners in 1995. She spent years working with mentally and physically handicapped children and now helps those in recovery at Narconon New Life Retreat.
She also became certified by the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy as a Massage Therapist in 2013.
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Intake Coordinator, Dianna Re
Intake Coordinator
Dianna Re, CAS
A native New Orleanian, Dianna attended Loyola University in the heart of that city, majoring in Biology as a Pre-Med student. After three years of university studies, a heroin addiction interrupted her desire to help others and she found herself seeking treatment in program after program until 2012 when she attained sobriety at Narconon Louisiana. Having successfully overcome her own addiction, Dianna now shares her experience to help others regain control of their lives.
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