Tamarac Team

Your recovery success is our mission. Get your life and future back!  While we make our best efforts to keep our Tamarac treatment team’s page updated, please know staffing at each facility is subject to change. We Level Up team members may include executive or senior management or others that while not located in a particular local […]


Your recovery success is our mission. Get your life and future back! 

While we make our best efforts to keep our Tamarac treatment team’s page updated, please know staffing at each facility is subject to change. We Level Up team members may include executive or senior management or others that while not located in a particular local center, help shape, manage or oversee, or design treatment strategies, best practices, procedures, processes, and other clinical treatment programs. Training, management reviews, quality control or related and other work may be provided by staff across multiple locations.

Stacy Linn
Executive Clinic Director

Stacy has a long history as a clinician specializing in counseling people on substance use and mental health. Her unmatched professionalism and extensive skill set allowed her to excel when working with people from markedly different age groups. She has helped countless adolescents, adults, couples, and families conquer their addictions and build brighter futures for themselves. In her work, Stacy Linn focuses on making improvements to the quality of life of her patients. She takes the time to help people understand the meaning of family dynamics and cognitive processes in relation to their mental health.

 

After receiving a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, Stacy Linn proceeded to become a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Master’s Level Certified Addiction Professional, and International Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor. She has a strong reputation for helping people who have struggled with addiction achieve long-term recovery.

Dr. Albert Castellon
MD, Medical Director

Dr. Castellon earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology at The University of Miami. After, he studied Escuela Autonoma de Ciencias Medicas in Costa Rica where he received his Doctorate in Medicine. He then returned to the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he completed his Residency in Psychiatry.  Dr. Castellon was employed as an attending physician at Memorial Regional Hospital, Broward Health Medical Center, and Broward Health Imperial Point as well as overseeing a successful outpatient practice. Dr. Castellon specialized in emergency psychiatry, psychiatric consultation-liaison, inpatient psychiatry, and addiction medicine. He was the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Broward Health Medical Center from 2008 – 2014. Dr. Castellon is an active member of the American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association, American Association of Psychiatric Medicine, Association for Convulsive Therapy, and American Society of Addiction Medicine.

Lori-Ann Palazzo
Clinical Director
I have over 20 years experience as a licensed mental health counselor and substance use working with individuals of all ages. I provide a safe, non judgmental environment. I support individuals by allowing you to gain insight, recognize, and utilize your own abilities to reach your goals. I currently work with adults. Together we can identify what is working and not working and get you back to feeling like yourself! Seeking therapy can be scary but your making the right decision.
Aimee Payton, BSN, RN
Director Of Nursing
Aimee Payton is the Director of Nursing for We Level Up, Tamarac. She is a registered nurse currently pursuing her MSN and Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensure. Aimee earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Walden University, graduating with distinction. Aimee began her career in the behavioral health field in 2011 and has worked diligently in the field of mental health and addiction since 2014 where she has had eight-plus years of Director of Nursing and management experience. She has worked in an array of residential, detox, corrections, and acute care mental health facilities and has dedicated herself to continued work within this community. Aimee enjoys traveling, spending time with her loved ones, and believes that everyone should be treated as family.