David Marlon
President

Mr. Marlon received his Bachelor's of Arts degree in Economics from the State University of New York and his Masters of Business Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Mr. Marlon is an H.I.A.A. Fellow and maintains his accident, health, property, and casualty licensures in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas and Utah. Mr. Marlon has 19 years of healthcare industry experience, most recently serving as Vice President Western Region, Operations, Sierra Health Services Inc.

Mr. Marlon oversees all aspects of business operations for Solutions Recovery, Inc. including, business development and corporate management, among other duties.

In addition to his responsibilities with Solutions Recovery, Inc., Mr. Marlon also founded The Solutions Foundation, a Nevada nonprofit corporation created to combat substance abuse by providing education and awareness regarding addictive behavior, preventative methods and the impact of substance abuse in respect to economic, physical and social consequences. He also serves on the Board of Directors for H.E.L.P. of Southern Nevada as well as the 10,000Kids Foundation.

As an outdoor enthusiast, Mr. Marlon has climbed many mountains, including Mt. Denali, Mt. Fuji, Mt. Hood, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Rainier, Mt. Whitney, Boundary Peak and the Summit of Machupiccu, in addition to running many marathons and triathlons. However, Mr. Marlon considers his greatest achievement as being a father.  

Michael R. Adams, L.C.S.W.
Vice President of Clinical Operations

Mr. Adams received his Bachelor's of Arts degree from Colgate University and his Master's of Social Work from Arizona State University. Mr. Adams is a licensed social worker with more than 35 years of experience as a clinician and administrator of addiction and mental health programs. Mr. Adams has also served on numerous boards and committees for public and private organizations, advocating for the addictions and mental health services.

Mr. Adams oversees all aspects of clinical operations for Solutions Recovery, Inc. Mr. Adams is a competitive volleyball player, competing on local and national levels.

Kimberly Miller
Chief Financial Officer

Mrs. Miller has 7 years experience in the financial field and is responsible for all financial activities for Solutions Recovery, Inc.  She also serves as a Board Member and Treasurer for The Solutions Foundation.  

Mrs. Miller has provided volunteer work to many organizations in the Las Vegas community including The Stay In School Mentoring Project, Saint Vincent Homeless Shelter, Alzheimer’s Association and The Crystal Darkness Campaign to name a few. Additionally, Mrs. Miller currently serves as Nursery Leader at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
A Las Vegas native, Mrs. Miller enjoys spending time with her family as well as running.

Jane M. Schmidt, M.S., L.A.D.C.
Director of Clinical Services

Ms. Schmidt received her Master of Science degree in Counseling Psychology and Chemical Dependency Treatment from St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minn. Ms. Schmidt is a licensed alcohol, drug and gambling counselor with the State of Nevada. With over 21 years experience in the clinical field, she has extensive experience providing psychotherapeutic services for inpatient and outpatient programs.

In addition to her responsibilities as the Director of Clinical Services, Ms. Schmidt has volunteered at women’s shelters.

Ms. Schmidt loves animals and has adopted several dogs in recent years, two of which were severely abused. In addition to spending time with her dogs, her favorite pastimes include drawing, painting and sewing.

Alana Markuson, MS, LADC
Outpatient Program Coordinator

Ms. Markuson received her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and her Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Montana State University-Billings. She has experience working with adolescents and adults in inpatient and outpatient settings, with specific training in mental healthcare, chemical dependency, and chemical dependency accompanied with chronic pain issues.

As the Outpatient Program Coordinator, Ms. Markuson is responsible for the Intensive Outpatient Program including the coordination of all counseling (individual, group and family counseling), educational curriculum and other program components. She also oversees the alumni group meetings as well as the family group sessions for close friends and family members of Solutions Recovery, Inc. program graduates.  

In addition to her numerous responsibilities within the corporation, Ms. Markuson enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and in outdoor recreation activities.

Melanie Bison, MS, LADC
Addiction Clinical Specialist

Mrs. Bison received her Masters of Science degree in Psychology with a Specialization in Addiction Psychology from Capella University. She has worked in both inpatient as well as outpatient settings and has treated clients on an individual, group and family basis. In addition to drug and alcohol counseling, Mrs. Bison has experience with gambling addiction and is a Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress with the National Center for Crisis Management & American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress.

Mrs. Bison is Native Hawaiian and hula dances for Halau Hula Kaleo ‘O Kalani along with her three daughters. All six of her children, as well as her husband, are Native American Indian dancers as well.

Samra Dayani
Director of Marketing

Ms. Dayani received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Corporate Communication from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. During her tenure at the University, she obtained numerous accolades, scholarships, and awards including The Crystal Flame Award for Creating Campus Connections and Promoting Student Leadership.

Ms. Dayani is responsible for corporate marketing and advertising efforts, special event programming and community outreach programming for Solutions Recovery, Inc.

In addition to her marketing efforts with the corporation, Ms. Dayani also enjoys artistic endeavors such as photography and will be pursuing her next level of scuba certification. 

Edie Gracia
Director of Business Development

Mrs. Gracia has worked in the Substance Abuse industry for 5 years in both marketing as well as admissions. Her responsibilities at Solutions Recovery, Inc. include placing clients within the program as well as assisting individuals through transitional points. In addition to her direct involvement with clients, Mrs. Gracia is also responsible for community relations and business development, functioning as a community liaison between Solutions Recovery, Inc. and outside agencies.

As a Las Vegas resident for the previous 35 years, Mrs. Gracia is active within the recovery community, not only by helping clients in their ongoing recovery, but also through her community involvement.

Aubrey Stewart
Compliance Manager

Mrs. Stewart received her Bachelor’s of Science degree from Brigham Young University in Marriage, Family and Human Development. Her responsibilities at Solutions Recovery, Inc. include licensing and certifying the various treatment programs. Additionally, Mrs. Stewart is the current Executive Director for The Solutions Foundation, a non-profit organization aimed to spread awareness and education regarding drug abuse.

Mrs. Stewart has a strong desire to help the community and has volunteered for many organizations including tutoring programs for elementary schools and mentoring programs through the YMCA, Utah State Hospital and LDS youth program.

Mrs. Stewart takes pleasure in spending quality time with her family. She enjoys the outdoors, performing arts and loves to read.

Joseph Bradley, DC
Director of Pain Management Program

Dr. Bradley holds a Master’s Degree in Substance Abuse Counseling and Education. He is an ACACD Board Certified Addictionologist, a licensed Chiropractic Physician and a candidate for a Doctorate in Naturopathy and Diplomat for Addictions. Additionally, Dr. Bradley is a Certified Interventionist and an adjunct Professor at the College of Southern Nevada as well as the University of Phoenix. He has taught Physiology of Addiction, Medical Terminology, Body Disease and Psychopharmachology. In addition to the classroom curriculum, Dr. Bradley has spoken to private groups, families and individuals regarding the disease of addiction, pain syndrome and the mind-body connection.

Dr. Bradley treats those individuals suffering from chronic pain with co-occurring disorder of chemical dependency. His approach is holistic and is directed at correcting the cause, not the symptoms.

Thomas Roben, D.O.
Medical Director

Dr. Roben received a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of Illinois and a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from Illinois State University. Board Certified in Internal Medicine, he received his doctorate from Midwestern University in Chicago and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Medical Association, American College of Physicians and the Nevada Osteopathic Medical Association. In addition to his Internal Medicine expertise, Dr. Roben also specializes in Acupuncture and is a member of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture.

Peter A. Mansky, M.D.
Psychiatric Consultant

Dr. Mansky received his medical degree from Cornell University and two post doctoral fellowships. He obtained his doctorate in Clinical Psychopharmacology at the NIMH Addiction Research Center in Lexington, KY, and another in Pharmacology at the University of Illinois in Chicago. 

Dr. Mansky has reviewed for several professional journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Archives of Internal Medicine, and the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.  He is an Associate Editor for Psychiatric Quarterly and Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Addictive Diseases.

In addition to literary endeavors, Dr. Mansky is an Adjunct Professor at Nevada's Touro University, as well as at the College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson, Nevada.

Fred Brenner, M.D.
Physician Consultant

Dr. Brenner received his M.D. degree from the University Of Del Noreste School Of Medicine and Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology and Biology from State University College of Oswego, New York. Dr. Brenner has 12 years of experience practicing medicine in California, Nevada, and New York.