TIM ROBINSON
Founder
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Robinson, Jr. is the founder and CEO of Addiction Recovery Care, LLC, which operates a network of addiction treatment centers in Eastern, Central, and Western Kentucky, based in Louisa.
The organization offers a continuum of care, including centers for detox, residential, transitional, IOP, outpatient, MAT, outpatient, vocational rehabilitation, and job training. The treatment centers are holistic, with CARF-accredited clinical programs, medical services directed by an addictionologist, and a spirituality emphasis that includes the 12 steps and pastoral care. Robinson is a recovering alcoholic and former prosecutor who celebrated 18 years of sobriety in December of 2024.
Tim graduated from Cumberland College with a BS in Political Science and the University of Kentucky College of Law with a Juris Doctorate. Tim was a partner at Hogan & Robinson, PLLC before founding Addiction Recovery Care. Tim and his wife, Lelia, consider it their mission to help those with substance abuse issues while focusing on the alleviation of generational poverty. They have dedicated their lives to offering opportunities for treatment throughout Kentucky. It is their heart and goal to help each and every person who is suffering from addiction.
LAWRENCE VINSON
Chief Operating & Nursing Officer
Lawrence A. Vinson joined Addiction Recovery Care as the Corporate Director of Healthcare Administration in April of 2019. Since then, Lawrence has served as ARC’s Vice President of Healthcare Operations, Chief Compliance and Quality Officer, Chief of Staff, and now helps lead the company as ARC’s Chief Operating and Nursing Officer.
Before his work with ARC, he worked four years as the Director of Quality Management and Regulatory Compliance at Three Rivers Medical Center (TRMC) in Louisa, KY. In addition, his tenure at TRMC included working as their Quality Coordinator/Data Abstractor, and as a registered nurse. Additionally, Lawrence was the five-year owner/operator of AMAS Financial Services, providing a financial counseling service for indigent hospital customers. In doing so, he worked closely with the Social Security Administration and the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services. Lawrence’s near 20 years of healthcare experience makes him a valuable asset to our clients, our company, and the communities we serve.
Lawrence lives in Louisa and is actively involved in his community and church. He serves as the Associate Pastor at his church. He has spent the last twenty years serving the local community in various civic organizations including the Ky Child Assault Prevention Board, 4H council, Boy Scouts of America, Lawrence County Septemberfest, Lawrence County Extension Agency, and represents Lawrence County as the presidentially appointed Selective Service Board Member.
RICH HALCOMBE
Chief Business Officer
Dr. Rich Halcombe serves as the Chief Budget Officer and Senior Advisor to the CEO for Addiction Recovery Care (ARC). He brings his work with hundreds of businesses, churches, and nonprofit organizations to strengthen ARC’s strategic planning and health in the areas of leadership, management, and business.
Rich earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Berea College, a Master of Divinity and a Master of Religious Education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas. His Doctor of Ministry degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, IL focused on leadership and management. He published his first book, The Leadership Strategy of Jesus, in 2023.
He serves as Executive Director of the 146 churches in the Strategic Church Network who worship in 22 languages each week. He founded leaderINCREASE LLC in 2018 to reflect his life purpose “to facilitate and escalate greatness in the lives of spiritual entrepreneurs.”
Rich and his wife, Tina, have two entrepreneurial children, Richard III and Nichole. Along with their spouses, Samantha and Zac, Rich’s children parent five amazing grandchildren. His son, Richard, founded and leads the home renovation company, Steko. His daughter, Nichole, is finishing her Nurse Practitioner degree.
“Dr. Rich” also chairs The Eli Effect nonprofit which “provides advocacy, adaptive equipment and experiences to empower kids with physical disabilities.” Led by his daughter, Nichole, the foundation is named for his grandson, Eli, who lit up every place he rolled.
CASSANDRA WEBB
President, Education & Workforce Division
JESSICA BURKE
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
Jessica Burke is the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Addiction Recovery Care. She brings 16 years of legal experience to her role at ARC. Prior to joining ARC, Jessica served as the General Counsel and lead government affairs liaison for the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development and related boards, including the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority and Partnership Board. Prior to that, she was a Partner at the law firm of Chalmers & Adams, LLC, Deputy General Counsel for the Kentucky State Senate, a litigation attorney at a large firm in Chicago, and owned her own legal and business services firm.
Throughout her career Jessica has been instrumental in drafting several key pieces of legislation and regulation that are now law, including multiple pieces of legislation designed to curb prescription drug abuse in Kentucky.
Jessica has presented numerous seminars and training sessions throughout Kentucky and at The White House and National Governors Association conferences.
Jessica is active in public and civic service. She currently serves on the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, appointed by the Kentucky Secretary of State. In the past she has served as a gubernatorially appointed Commissioner on the Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals, Kentucky Claims Commission, and Kentucky Crime Victims Compensation Board. She is passionate about animal welfare and empowerment of first-generation college students, and has served in various volunteer capacities with charitable, educational, and civic organizations.
Jessica holds a Juris Doctorate from Notre Dame Law School and B.A. degrees in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Kentucky.
Jessica enjoys spending time with her husband and a large pack of rescued dogs, cats, and chickens, reading, traveling, and scuba diving.
ALANNA GARDEN
Chief of Staff
Alanna Garden is a dedicated leader with extensive operational and administrative expertise, cultivated through years of service in key leadership roles at Addiction Recovery Care (ARC). Since joining ARC in 2013 as the Outpatient Development Coordinator, she has held pivotal positions including Director of Operations, HR Director, Chief Operating Officer, and Executive Director of Stewardship. As Director of Education and Career Services, she spearheaded the
launch of the Peer Support Specialist Academy (PSSA), which provided educational and vocational opportunities aligned with ARC’s Crisis to Career™ model—ensuring graduates were fully prepared for the workforce. This success led to her most recent role as Vice President of Student Services at The Millard College.
Through these experiences, Alanna has gained a deep understanding of ARC’s mission and exhibits a proven ability to lead diverse teams and initiatives. Now, as Chief of Staff, she applies her expertise to support the CEO and further ARC’s commitment to transformational change—offering healthcare, educational, vocational, and life solutions to those in need.
“I believe every life holds dignity, and serving with compassion aligns deeply with my Christian faith. The spiritual foundation of ARC’s holistic approach—paired with innovative healthcare and education—is essential for true healing and transformation. When we nurture health in every aspect of life, we help unlock God-given potential. Seeing others step into destiny is a privilege that never grows old.”
Alanna is married to Jeff Garden and they live on 10 beautiful acres in Louisa, Kentucky. They are very active in their local church and involved in various ministries. Their favorite hobby is international travel.
SCOTT ROBINSON
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Scott Robinson is the Senior Vice President of Business Development, where he manages new startups, expansions, and project management.
Previously, Scott worked for American Electric Power corporately as the Software Implementation Project Manager over multi-state sites. Later, he settled into a multifaceted role as an Information Technology Director, Accounting Associate, and Plant Operator for Kentucky Power’s Big Sandy Plant.
Scott has played a vital role in the start-up of Addiction Recovery Care. He implemented the first outpatient center in 2012 and helped navigate the organization to become one of the first licensed Behavioral Health Organization entities in the state. Scott’s most valued accomplishment is that he is married with three beautiful children and is a youth pastor in his community.
Address
16386 US-23, Louisa, Kentucky 41230
Phone
(606) 638-0938
