Our Team
Meet the dedicated team behind The Pearl. Each member brings a unique blend of expertise and passion, united in our mission to foster lasting transformation. Their commitment ensures every individual discovers their inner strength.
Marsha STONE
CEO and Founder
Marsha Stone is the CEO and Founder of Foundation Stone Family of Programs, offering specialized treatment for individuals navigating mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. Drawing from her own lived experience in recovery, Marsha has built programs rooted in clinical integrity, compassion, and long-term healing. She previously founded BRC Healthcare, where she expanded services for more than a decade and helped shape a new standard of boutique, trauma-informed care.
Founder Marsha Stone has appeared on national media outlets discussing trauma-informed recovery, intervention ethics, and long-term addiction treatment. Her leadership and advocacy help shape the clinical philosophy behind The Pearl, a women’s residential program focused on deep healing and sustainable recovery. A Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas, Marsha has led multiple nonprofits, spoken at global conferences, and has been featured on A&E’s Intervention, Dr. Phil, and The Doctors. She holds a J.D. from North Carolina Central University and a B.A. in English, and lives in Austin with her veterinarian spouse and their five children. Learn more at marshastone.com.
Faculty
Dr. Yahya Saeed
Medical Director
Tim May
Alicia Barreras
Jayson Jones
Clinical Director
Dr. Todd Corelli
Melodee Carrier
Shawn Slobe
Therapist