Ivory K. Wilson, M.A., LAC, CCGC, CCDP-D, is a distinguished behavioral health professional with over 31 years of dedicated service. As a Program Manager for the Louisiana Department of Health’s Office of Behavioral Health, Ivory oversees critical programs, including 24-hour residential treatment facilities and federally funded initiatives like the COVID-19 Emergency SUD Grant. He is deeply involved in efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and prison reform in Louisiana, serving as Chair for several strategic committees.

Ivory is also the founder and Clinical Director of Bridges to Serenity, an outpatient SUD program that provides comprehensive treatment services and preventive programs for high-risk youth. With a Master’s in Psychology from Southern University and multiple certifications, Ivory’s impact in the field of behavioral health is both profound and far-reaching.