Louis Leake

Louis Leake has an extensive career in addiction recovery and counseling, serving in various roles since June 2009 at Acadia Healthcare, where positions include Program Director, Addiction Counselor, and Clinical Manager. Additionally, Louis holds a Board Member position at SMART Recovery USA since January 2024 and has been a Certified Recovery Coach and Trainer at the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery since September 2015. Louis also serves as a Course Instructor at Fayetteville Technical Community College, educating on Substance Abuse Counseling, and has experience as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor at CRC Health Group and Kids Health Services Inc. Formerly, Louis worked as a Connection Pastor at Destiny Now and as VP South Central Region for Addiction Professionals of North Carolina, focusing on networking and training in the field. Louis's foundational experience includes serving as a Chemical Operations Specialist in the US Army from 1983 to 1998. Education includes studies at Fayetteville Technical Community College and Central Texas College.