Henry Ford Maplegrove Center Team

At Henry Ford Maplegrove Center, our team of addiction experts provides personalized care for each patient. We have an in-depth understanding of the disease of addiction and treatment. We use our vast experience and training to create a successful treatment plan that works with each patient’s needs.

Department Leaders

Elizabeth Bulat, M.D.
Medical Director

Chris Nixon, LMSW, CAADC
Director, Maplegrove Center and Addiction Medicine

Venetra Darnell, PhD(c), RN, MSN, MBA
Nurse Administrator

Shannon Southway, MBA
Director, Central Intake and Admissions

Tana Lewis
Manager, Patient Access

Christine Reeves, LMSW, CAADC
Clinical Manager, Therapy
Medical Staff

Elizabeth Bulat, M.D.
Medical Director

Lisa A. Perna, NP
Nurse Practitioner

Sam Schwendiman, M.D.
Addiction Psychiatry Physician

Joshua Smith, M.D.
Addiction Medicine Physician
Therapeutic Staff

Christine Reeves, LMSW, CAADC
Clinical Manager, Therapy

Joseph Sabourin, MA, LLP, CAADC
Inpatient Program Coordinator

Cara Holmes, LPC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Jessica Jacobs, LMSW, CAADC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Viorica Lazin, LPC, CAADC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Nicole Lutz, LLPC, CAADC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Sylvia Oglesby
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Bethany Piccinato, LMSW
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Sarah Schweitzer, LPC, CAADC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Linda Taliaferro, LLP, CAADC
Inpatient Clinician, Adult

Laura Williams, LMSW
Inpatient Clinician, Adult
Support Services

Michele Betts
Supervisor, Environmental Services

Lisa Kaplan, LMSW
Community Education Coordinator

Robert Hindley
Manager and Head Chef, Nutrition Services