Brett Matherne

Brett Matherne is the owner and CEO of New Start Recovery. With over three decades of personal recovery and 26 years of professional experience, Matherne works with people facing addiction, offering a compassionate approach informed by his own journey and expertise.

Matherne's career in addiction counseling spans supervision, administration, and direct counseling. Born and raised in Houma, LA, he brings a deep understanding of South Louisiana's culture to his work. This local insight is particularly valuable in addressing challenges faced by those in the region's oil and gas industry.

At New Start Recovery, Matherne integrates 12 Step involvement with evidence based therapies, focusing on emotional, physical, and spiritual foundations. Clients can expect personalized treatment plans, including intensive outpatient programs and family support. The clinic's flexible options accommodate various work schedules, ensuring accessible care.