Experts To Lead The Journey

Jennifer Butts is the owner, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Recovery Capital Group, Inc. Her primary responsibilities include making major corporate decisions, managing overall operations and resources of the company. With over 35 years of experience in the recovery community, Jennifer has strong managerial and leadership skills that allow her to create an environment promoting teamwork.

In 2011, Jennifer founded Sober Assist Recovery Management System, Inc. (SARMS), a company supporting recovery through structured drug testing, medical review, counseling, and 12-step program referrals. As a certified Medical Review Officer Assistant (MRO-A), she initially introduced SARMS as a supportive program for patients at an outpatient addiction practice in Austin, TX.

Recognizing the value of combining recovery monitoring with addiction treatment, in 2012 Jennifer and her husband, Dr. Jeffrey Butts, opened a medical practice in Boerne, TX offering medication management, recovery monitoring, and treatment for addiction and lifestyle-related medical conditions.

In 2013, the husband-and-wife team founded Addiction Medicine Consultants of Texas (AMCOT), contracting with outside treatment centers and facilities throughout Texas. Then in 2019, Jennifer co-owned A Friend Who Cares, Inc. which launched during the COVID-19 pandemic.

With decades of entrepreneurial experience in the addiction recovery field, Jennifer and Dr. Butts are the driving forces behind Recovery Capital Group, Inc., established in 2024.

Jeffrey L. Butts, DO, is a board-certified physician in addiction medicine and family medicine. Dr. Butts has worked extensively in outpatient and inpatient substance use disorder treatment settings since 2004. In 2011, he opened Celebrity Care Medical Clinic in Boerne, Texas, an outpatient addiction practice that treats individuals recovering from a substance use disorder. In 2013, he established Addiction Medicine Consultants of Texas (AMCOT), a specialty group that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinicians who provide medical services to addiction treatment facilities.

Dr. Butts serves on the Texas Physician Health Program Governing Board and he is a Board Member with Lifetime Recovery. This non-profit residential treatment facility has served the people of the Bexar County and South Texas community for the past 60 years. He is a training preceptor for psychiatry residents from the University of Incarnate Word.

Grayson Pool, MD, MSc, is a dedicated psychiatrist and researcher with a focus on addiction treatment. He’s currently working as a Psychiatric Resident Physician at the Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research, where he combines his knowledge of medicine and chemistry to help people struggling with substance use disorders. He uses a mix of approaches like Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to provide tailored care. He is also passionate about pushing the boundaries of medical practice and policy, contributing his skills to health policy reform and innovations that improve treatment methods and outcomes. Known for his teamwork and leadership in rehab environments, he’s all about making a real difference in mental health, constantly seeking new ways to enhance care and treatment.

Dr. Deuter is a board-certified psychiatrist in San Antonio, Texas and owner/Medical Director of Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas and attended medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She completed psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Deuter is the Program Director for the psychiatry residency at the Texas Institute for Graduate Medical Education and Research, which is affiliated with the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine. She is the President of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians and a current member of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians Ethics Council, and she is the Director of the South Texas Psychiatric Physicians Research Network.
Dr. Deuter has a special interest in urgent psychiatric care and early intervention, new onset psychiatric illness, differentiating serious illness from normal brain development, and the unique mental health needs of emerging adults.

She is the author of STUCK in the Sick Role: How Illness Becomes an Identity and A Vision for Change: How to Help Someone with Addiction or Mental Illness.

Dr. Deuter is married and has 3 adult children. She is a breast cancer survivor.