Our Staff

Dr. Stanton T. Cooper.

Owner / Vietnam Veteran

Chiropractic Physician, D.C., D.A.C.A.C.D.

Stanton Cooper is a Vietnam Nam Air Force veteran who served 1968-1971. He was in the 90th special operations squadron. Stanton has been passionate about helping fellow veterans rehabilitation efforts within the Brevard county community for many years.

Dr. Stanton T. Cooper, D.C., D.A.C.A.C.D. is the owner of Bayside Recovery & Wellness Center located in Palm Bay Florida, serving the community with the highest level of care and treatment in an outpatient setting.

The vision of Bayside Recovery & Wellness is to provide the highest quality treatment in a holistic approach to support a strong and healthy community.

Our mission is to empower adults along with their families who are faced with pain of addiction. Our clinicians to work together as a team, alongside the family, to design a custom treatment plan for each client.

Our substance abuse counseling program is licensed by the State of Florida and meets the requirements of the Florida Department of Children and Families. Our clinical staff are Master’s level clinicians with a wide variety of experience and training. Our clinicians specialize in empowering our clients to move forward on their journey to recovery.

Our values have always been dedicated to providing services that demonstrate the highest ethical standards, compassion, respect, integrity, and accountability.

We are excited to offer these services to the families of Brevard County and look forward to working with each of you as we attempt to conquer this epidemic touching the families of our community.

Morgan O’Shaughnessy.

Co-Founder.

Chief Executive Officer / Qualified Supervisor.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Therapist, Certified EMDR Therapist and Recovery Coach

Morgan O’Shaughnessy is Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Clinical Director.

Morgan received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduating with Honors from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the State of Florida.

Morgan believes in holistic approach while cultivating a strong therapeutic alliance where she guides her clients to finding solutions for living and loving their lives as they overcome challenges and gain the tools to empower themselves. She works with her clients to identify core strengths and inner resilience, while bringing to light self-compassion and self-acceptance for healing and growth to begin. Morgan’s approach is warm, genuine, and devoted to providing a non-judgmental, safe space to work through both past and present issues.

Morgan has worked in various roles and numerous therapeutic settings including crisis stabilization units, the Orange County Public School System, domestic violence abuse agencies, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization programs for active duty service members, veterans and first responders as well as transitional housing for homeless veterans. Morgan provides an array of services including individualized counseling to individuals, couples, and families as needed. She uses a framework of Humanistic Psychology and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. She works with clients who experience anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief/loss issues, low self-esteem, addiction, childhood trauma, and those who struggle with major life changes and transitions.

Morgan’s clinical interests include trauma recovery through Trauma Focused Narrative Therapy, mindfulness-based modalities such as meditation and breathwork, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, and Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Morgan is trained and certified by the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA). She is CISM certified and assists in crisis interventions within our community. Morgan is also a Certified Addictionologist (C.Ad.) through the American College of Addictionology and Compulsive Disorders.

Morgan is inspired through her work with her clients as they make lasting, positive changes mentally, physically, and emotionally and looks forward to working with you.

Aolani Mayo

Clinical Director, LMHC

Aolani is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. She is currently the Clinical Director and one of the primary therapists at Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center. Aolani obtained a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stetson University and a master’s degree in counseling with a concentration in clinical mental health counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Aolani is a trained EMDR provider and is currently working on obtaining her EMDR certification through the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA). She is certified in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). Aolani has training in Sand Tray Therapy and incorporating Jungian psychology into EMDR. Aolani is a Certified Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP) and is a Certified Event Interventionist (CEI). She has experience working with active-duty service members, veterans, and first responders at an outpatient and intensive outpatient level, as well as a counselor at an outpatient substance abuse treatment center. Aolani believes that a healthy body and mind are key components of mental health and healing. She has a passion for helping those with a history of trauma and addiction.

In her spare time, Aolani enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, and being active. She hopes to help her clients find new meaning and purpose in their lives as they heal from their traumas.

Laila Moayer

Administrative Assistant

Laila Moayer is the Administrative Assistant at Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center.

She has over a decade of experience in management and the field of holistic treatment and recovery. She is a Florida native but has spent time abroad furthering her skillsets and knowledge in the field of holistic health.

Driven by a deep respect for those who serve on the front lines, Laila shares the mission of Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center as she is personally connected to the First Responder culture, understanding the profound pressures, demands, and unique challenges that they face daily.

Laila is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that fosters resilience, mental wellness, and recovery alongside a skilled team creating a supportive and healing environment.

She is a Certified Medical Compliance Officer (CMCO) through the Practice Management Institute.

Laila finds purpose in providing holistic healing processes and tools for healthy emotional and physical healing. She is passionate about helping others heal naturally so they can live peaceful lives of abundance.

Dr. Fritz Jean-Noel

Medical Director / Psychiatrist

Dr. Fritz Jean-Noel, who goes by Doctor Fritz, comes from a family of physicians. His father and sister are both physicians in New York.

He obtained his medical degree at Drexel College of Medicine in Philadelphia and obtained his Psychiatry training at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. He completed additional fellowships in Addiction, Pain and Sleep medicine. He learned his addiction training at the Minneapolis VA with veterans. He specializes in general psychiatry, addiction, pain, and sleep.

He enjoys listening and working with his patients, so that they can feel good about their lives. He enjoys traveling, the beach, family and exercise.

Kerstin Welch.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / MCAP

Kerstin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Master’s Level Addiction Professional and EMDR trained therapist. She is also trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Psychology, and her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Central Florida. Kerstin has worked in many settings and with a variety of populations. She currently works as a primary therapist in intensive outpatient and outpatient treatment for trauma and addictions. Prior to that she has worked in crisis stabilization units, and in inpatient substance abuse treatment centers as a counselor. She has helped clients who experience addictions, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorders and more.

Kerstin conducts individual therapy, group therapy, and family sessions. Kerstin’s approach is compassionate and direct. She believes that the client is the expert in their own life, helping them navigate complex life changes and process difficult emotions. Kerstin combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-based practices. She believes in a holistic approach, meaning treating the mind, body and spirit as one.

Rebecca Foulke.

Counselor

Rebecca Foulke is a counselor with specialty in addiction, codependent issues, and grief. She has worked in the addiction field within the full spectrum of care for the past 30 years in Brevard county. She has a BSW in social work and a CAP in addiction studies. She is passionate to help others work through barriers that prevent a healthy and fulfilling life.

Rachel Pugliese, RMHCI

Primary Therapist

Rachel is a Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern (RMHCI) in the state of Florida. Rachel was born and raised in Connecticut, but moved to Florida as soon as she could to live in the sunshine state. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts from Jacksonville University in 2019 and most recently graduated from Reformed Theological Seminary with her Masters in Mental Health Counseling. Rachel practices from an integrative perspective as she utilizes elements of interpersonal counseling, emotionally-focused therapy, dialectal behavioral therapy, and the building of somatic awareness.

Rachel is passionate about helping others draw closer towards healing and overall flourishing through a holistic approach of care. Her love for others’ personal growth has developed over the last eight years of experience working in roles such as certified health coaching, group fitness training, and corporate wellness planning. As a counselor she aims to encourage her clients to engage with their internal dialogue and awaken, or increase, a sense of agency in their lives.

Nancy Flores

Receptionist

Nancy Flores is the Receptionist at Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center.

Nancy has over 20 years of experience in the Administrative field providing front desk support. She is a native of New York, but loves traveling and has developed fluency in multiple languages. In her spare time Nancy enjoys cooking as a Certified Chef, jewelry design and crafting.

Nancy is an accomplished receptionist, and enjoys
using her skills to provide excellent customer service to the diverse clients of Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center.

Anthony Rose

Behavior Health Technician/Recovery Coach

Anthony Rose is the Behavior Health Technician (BHT) and Recovery Coach at Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center.

Anthony is a Florida native, who grew up in Melbourne and graduated from UCF with a bachelor’s degree in Finance. He is is currently working towards a second degree in Clinical Psychology, and enrolled to pursue his Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Adams State University.

As a Recovery Coach Professional at Bayside Recovery and Wellness, Anthony enjoys working closely with others on their journey as they pursue life in recovery.

Ariana Rolle

Intake Specialist

Ariana Rolle is a Master’s level mental health student intern seeking completion of her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Virginia Wesleyan University all while competing in six years of collegiate athletics and winning a softball national championship there. During her undergraduate degree she gained experience in the counseling field working in a school-based setting. Arianna plans to obtain EMDR therapy training and expand her knowledge in the field of trauma. Her goal is to become a Licensed Mental Health Counselor because she enjoys working in the mental health field and understands the importance of making a positive impact on clients.

Get In Touch

Please contact us with any questions regarding our services or to book an appointment. We look forward to being your partner on your road to wellness.

Phone

321-372-6897

Fax

321-372-6896

Address

Bayside Recovery and Wellness Center 1501 Robert J. Conlan Blvd., Ste. 7 Palm Bay, FL. 32905

Hours

Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm
Weekends: Closed

Insurances Accepted

BCBS, Tricare, United Healthcare, Aetna, Optum, Cigna and more. Contact us to see if we accept your provider.