Owner/President of the Board
John Batson graduated from Jacksonville State University. He is the owner of TTCI and serves as President on the Board of Directors. Mr. Batson started the Gadsden Treatment Center in 1993 and Shoals Treatment Center in 1995. He was instrumental in helping Alabama develop the Alabama Methadone Treatment Association (ALAMTA), an organization for all opioid treatment programs within the state. He is a member of the board of directors for the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD). He also serves as their treasurer and representative for the state of Alabama. It was his vision to start, and continue, the ALAMTA Educational Conference, which has received national recognition from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Executive Director
Heath Haddock, CCM, ADC, ICADC
A graduate of North Alabama, Heath worked at Shoals Treatment Center from 2003 to 2007 as a counselor. A member of the Alabama Counseling Association, as well as an Internationally Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor, Heath returned to Shoals Treatment Center in December of 2011 as a counselor. Promoted to Program Director at Shoals in 2012 Heath has worked tirelessly in promotion of MAT in the state. A member of the ALAMTA education committee and nomination committee, Heath was placed on the Board of Directors and promoted to Executive Director of TTCI in 2016 .
Program Sponsor/TTCI Chief of Medical Staff
Kenny Smith, MD
Dr. Kenny Smith has served as the the Program Sponsor for Gadsden Treatment Center since 1994 and at Shoals Treatment Center since 2000. Also in 2000, he became the Chief of Medical Staff over TTCI. He is a member of the TTCI Board of Directors.
Accountant
Mike Purkey
Mike Purkey has served as the accountant for TTCI since 1994.
Office Manager
Pam Campbell
Pam Campbell has served as Gadsden Treatment Center Office Manager since 2003. She attended Alabama Technically College and was trained in Business.