Staff Directory
Meet the Staff of William James College
Across our departments and offices, we're here to help you – through graduation and beyond. Expand the content below to find contacts and meet our team.
Nicholas Covino, PsyD, President
nicholas_covino@williamjames.edu
Shannon Llorentty, MEd, Executive Assistant to the President
shannon_llorentty@williamjames.edu
Academic Affairs
Stacey Lambert, PsyD, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Chair, Clinical Psychology Department
stacey_lambert@williamjames.edu
Nilda M. Laboy, PsyD, Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs; Chair, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
nilda_laboy@williamjames.edu
Julie Elkins, EdD, Director of Online Education
julie_elkins@williamjames.edu
Vera Mauk, MA, Director, Office of Academic Data, Development and Institutional Effectiveness
vera_mauk@williamjames.edu
Mary Yasuda, BA, Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs
mary_yasuda@williamjames.edu
Clinical Psychology Department
Stacey Lambert, PsyD, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Chair, Clinical Psychology Department
stacey_lambert@williamjames.edu
Joseph A. Toomey, PhD, Associate Chair, Clinical Psychology Department
joseph_toomey@williamjames.edu
Frederick Rocco, PhD, Assistant Chair, Clinical Psychology Department
frederick_rocco@williamjames.edu
Eileen O'Donnell, MA, Enrollment and Program Manager, Department of Clinical Psychology
eileen_odonnell@williamjames.edu
Christina Fox, BA, Clinical Department Coordinator
christina_fox@williamjames.edu
Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
Nilda M. Laboy, PsyD, Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs; Chair, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
nilda_laboy@williamjames.edu
Aubrey Orloff, PsyD, Associate Chair, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department; Director, MA in Psychology
aubrey_orloff@williamjames.edu
Kerri Augusto, PhD, Director, Undergraduate Studies
kerri_augusto@williamjames.edu
Jenny D’Olympia, PsyD, Director, Military and Veterans Psychology Concentration
jenny_dolympia@williamjames.edu
Melissa Koen, MS, LMHC, Director of Field Education, Counseling
melissa_koen@williamjames.edu
Ariana Schreibman, BA, Department Coordinator
ariana_schreibman@williamjames.edu
Katie Thomas, MS, Assistant Director of Field Education, Counseling Department
katie_thomas@williamjames.edu
Michael Weinberg, PsyD, Assistant Director, MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (online)
michael_weinberg@williamjames.edu
Niko Wilson, PhD, LMHC, NCC, Assistant Director, MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (on-campus), Director
of the Couples and Family Therapy area of emphasis
niko_wilson@williamjames.edu
Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department
Suzanne Devlin, PhD, Chair, Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department; Co-Director, Leadership
Psychology PsyD Program
suzanne_devlin@williamjames.edu
Amber Beland, MDiv, Associate Director, Field Placement
amber_beland@williamjames.edu
Suzanne Boulos, MBA, MA , Director of Graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching
suzanne_boulos@williamjames.edu
Carleen Caldwell, PsyD, Director, Talent Management Concentration
carlene_caldwell@williamjames.edu
Tuesday Cooper, JD, EdD, Director, Leading Non-Profits and NGOs Concentration
tuesday_cooper@williamjames.edu
Neesha Daulat, PhD, Associate Director, Field Placement
neesha_daulat@williamjames.edu
Brandi Derr, PsyD, Co-Director, Leadership PsyD Program
brandi_derr@williamjames.edu
Erika Heilman, PsyD, Director, Neuroscience of Leadership Concentration
erika_heilman@williamjames.edu
Nadja Lopez, PhD, Executive Director, BHELS; Director, Graduate Certificate in Leading Transformative
Mental Health in Schools
nadja_lopez@williamjames.edu
Amanda Omalek, Department Coordinator, Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department
amanda_omalek@williamjames.edu
Darlene Piva, PsyD, Director, MA in Organizational Psychology
darlene_piva@williamjames.edu
Lynne Richer, EdD, Senior Associate Director, Field Placement
lynne_richer@williamjames.edu
Kris Taylor, EdD, Director, Leadership Licensure Program/Graduate Certificate in School Leadership
kris_taylor@williamjames.edu
School Psychology Department
Jason Kaplan, PhD, Director, School Psychology PsyD Program; Chair, School Psychology Department
jason_kaplan@williamjames.edu
Robyn Bratica, PhD, LEP, NCSP, School Psychology MA/CAGS Program Director
robyn_bratica@williamjames.edu
Ronald Lee, PhD, LABA, BCBA-D, Director, Applied Behavior Analysis
Ronald_lee@williamjames.edu
Malory Reynolds, Department Coordinator, Department of School Psychology
malory_reynolds@williamjames.edu
Elana Wolkoff, PhD, Associate Director of Field Education, School Psychology Department
elana_wolkoff@williamjames.edu
Hilary Baxter, Director of Financial Aid
hilary_baxter@williamjames.edu
Debra Boyce, Bursar, and Certifying Official for Veterans Benefits
debra_boyce@williamjames.edu
Emmanuel (Manny) Jeudy, Assistant to the Registrar, Assistant to the Librarian
emmanuel_jeudy@williamjames.edu
Phyllis Leibman, Financial Aid Counselor
phyllis_leibman@williamjames.edu
Anna Lyons, Associate Registrar
anna_lyons@williamjames.edu
Sonji Paige, Registrar
sonji_paige@williamjames.edu
Nadja Lopez, PhD, Executive Director, BHELS
nadja_lopez@williamjames.edu
Andre Ravenelle, MEd, Director, Freedman Consultation Services, BHELS
aravenelle@teachers21.org
Kris Taylor, EdD, Director, DEI and Educational Leadership, BHELS
Kris_Taylor@williamjames.edu
Megan Kersting, PsyD, Program Director, BHELS
megan_kersting@williamjames.edu
Laura Tyrrell, MA, Program Director, BHELS
ltyrrell@teachers21.org
Latikia Simpson, Administrative Assistant, BHELS
LSimpson@teachers21.org
Maryellen Brunelle, EdD, Program Director, PSAP/LLPS Doctoral Program, BHELS
maryellen_brunelle@williamjames.edu
Sarah Abbott, PhD, Director, Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health
sarah_abbott@williamjames.edu
Rachael Bottone, MA, Co-Response Specialist, Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health
rachael_bottone@Williamjames.edu
Bonnie Cuccaro, MA, Associate Director, Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health
bonnie_cuccaro@williamjames.edu
Cassandra McGrath, MA, Program Supervisor, Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health
cassandra_mcgrath@williamjames.edu
Anna Sutton, BA, Coordinator, Center for Crisis Response and Behavioral Health
anna_sutton@williamjames.edu
Ann Coyne, EdD, Dean of Students
ann_coyne@williamjames.edu
Meridith Apfelbaum, MS, Director, Student Life and Student Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
meridith_apfelbaum@williamjames.edu
Joan Axelrod, MEd, Director, Academic Resource Center
joan_axelrod@williamjames.edu
Jonathan Corey, PhD, Director, Student Accessibility Services
jonathan_corey@williamjames.edu
Matthew Kramer, MLIS, Research and Writing Specialist, Academic Resource Center
matt_kramer@williamjames.edu
Daniel Kason, PhD, Assistant Director, Academic Resource Center
daniel_kason@williamjames.edu
Melissa Lane, BA, Operations Coordinator
melissa_lane@williamjames.edu
Evan Grenier, MEd, Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management
evan_grenier@williamjames.edu
Mario Murga, MA, Director of Admissions
mario_murga@williamjames.edu
Jennifer Geuther, Associate Director of Admissions
jennifer_geuther@williamjames.edu
Kurtis Elwell, Admissions Counselor
kurtis_elwell@williamjames.edu
Julia Ogden, Senior Admissions Counselor
julia_ogden@williamjames.edu
Christiana Mosley, Admissions Counselor
christiana_mosley@williamjames.edu
Patrick Quinlan, Admissions Counselor
patrick_quinlan@williamjames.edu
Katie O'Hare, MBA, Senior Director of Marketing
katie_ohare@williamjames.edu
Beth Rogan, Director of Educational Partnerships
beth_rogan@williamjames.edu
Carolyn Cross, MS, Associate Director of Recruitment, Employer Partnerships
carolyn_cross@williamjames.edu
Sarah Ferrara, Assistant Director of Marketing
sarah_ferrara@williamjames.edu
Josh Rizkalla, Communications and Media Relations Associate
joshua_rizkalla@williamjames.edu
Kevin Costello, Director of Facilities
kevin_costello@williamjames.edu
Maura Kiley, Facilities Coordinator
maura_kiley@williamjames.edu
Melissa Koen, MS, LMHC, Director of Field Education, Counseling Department
melissa_koen@williamjames.edu
Cheryl MacDonald, MBA, Associate Director of Programming and Site Development
cheryl_macdonald@williamjames.edu
Laura Bourgeois, MA, Department Coordinator, Field Education Department
laura_bourgeois@williamjames.edu
Mary Ann Mullin, PhD, Director of Field Education, Clinical Psychology Department
maryann_mullin@williamjames.edu
Laura C. Noel, MS, Field Placement Associate, Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department
laura_noel@williamjames.edu
Lynne Richer, EdD, Director, Field Placement, Organizational and Leadership Psychology Department
lynne_richer@williamjames.edu
Karen Stufflebeam, PsyD, Associate Director of Field Education, Clinical Psychology Department
karen_stufflebeam@williamjames.edu
Katherine Thomas, MS, Assistant Director of Field Education, Counseling Department
katherine_thomas@williamjames.edu
Angela Wilbur, PsyD, Director of Training
angela_wilbur@williamjames.edu
Elana Wolkoff, PhD, Associate Director of Field Education, School Psychology Department
elana_wolkoff@williamjames.edu
Dan Brent, MSA, Vice President of Finance and Operations
dan_brent@williamjames.edu
Andra Angjeli, Billing Coordinator for the Freedman Center, Teachers21, and the Brenner Center
andra_angjeli@williamjames.edu
Debra Boyce, Bursar, and Certifying Official for Veterans Benefits
debra_boyce@williamjames.edu
Ellen Collins, Associate Director of Payroll and Benefits
ellen_collins@williamjames.edu
Sophia Costello, Assistant Director of Financial Accounts
sophia_costello@williamjames.edu
Anna Lyons, Associate Director, Contracts
anna_lyons@williamjames.edu
Juliana McInnis, MS, Controller
juliana_mcInnis@williamjames.edu
Kelly Casey, PhD, Managing Director of Forensic and Clinical Services
kelly_casey@williamjames.edu
Rizwana Ansari, MEd, Billing Specialist
rizwana_ansari@williamjames.edu
Shannon Gay, MEd, Continuing Education Program Manager
shannon_gay@williamjames.edu
Brenner Center for Psychological Assessment and Consultation
Kelly Casey, PhD, Executive Director of the Brenner Center
kelly_casey@williamjames.edu
megan_kavanagh@williamjames.edu
Erin Kitchener, PhD Cantb, Director, Brenner Brain Health Program
erin_kitchener@williamjames.edu
Vanessa Leary, PsyD, Supervising Staff Psychologist
vanessa_leary@williamjames.edu
Shannon Lewis, PsyD, Director, Consortium Assessment Training Program
shannon_lewis@williamjames.edu
Center of Excellence for Children, Families, and the Law
Premela Deck, JD, PhD, LICSW, Director, High Conflict Parenting Class Program, Center of Excellence for Children,
Families and the Law
hcpc@williamjames.edu
Jennifer Sevigney Durand, Esq., Director of Legal Training, Center of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law
jennifer_durand@williamjames.edu
Lauren Byrne Persing, PsyD, Staff Psychologist
lauren_persing@williamjames.edu
Interface Referral Service
Heather Byrns, LMHC, Co-Director, INTERFACE Referral Service
heather_byrns@williamjames.edu
Tanya Snyder, MEd, LMHC, Co-Director, INTERFACE Referral Service
tanya_snyder@williamjames.edu
Autumn Cotter, MA, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
autumn_cotter@williamjames.edu
Niall Fitzgerald, BA, Provider Outreach Coordinator, INTERFACE Referral Service
niall_fitzgerald@williamjames.edu
Lauren F. Ignacio, MA, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
lauren_ignacio@williamjames.edu
Lauren Jones, MEd, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
lauren_Jones@williamjames.edu
Elizabeth Joseph, MSW, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
elizabeth_jospeh@williamjames.edu
Eliza Kim, MA, Intake Coordinator, INTERFACE Referral Service
eliza_kim@williamjames.edu
Andrea Lanza, MA, LMHC, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
andrea_lanza@williamjames.edu
Shannon L. Murray, PsyD, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
shannon_murray@williamjames.edu
Amelia Napolitano, MS, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
Amelia_Napolitano@williamjames.edu
Mary Parkinson, MA, LMHC, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
mary_parkinson@williamjames.edu
Devona Paul, MSW, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
Devona_Paul@williamjames.edu
Martha Phelps, BA, Provider Outreach Coordinator, INTERFACE Referral Service
martha_phelps@williamjames.edu
Rachel Portnoy, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
rachel_portnoy@williamjames.edu
Chelsea Radley, MSW, LCSW, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
chelsea_radley@williamjames.edu
Renee Rejent-Bowser, LMHC, Clinical Manager, INTERFACE Referral Service
renee_rbowser@williamjames.edu
Jamie Siegel, PsyD, Senior Team Leader, INTERFACE Referral Service
jamie_siegel@williamjames.edu
Shantel Sinclair, MA, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
shantel_sinclair@williamjames.edu
Yael Trager, BA, Resource and Referral Counselor, INTERFACE Referral Service
yael_trager@williamjames.edu
Kelly Weaver, MA, RYT, Operations Manager, INTERFACE Referral Service
kelly_weaver@williamjames.edu
617-332-3666 x1
Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services (YFPS)
Heather MacPherson, PhD, Co-Director, Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services
heather_macpherson@williamjames.edu
Emma Peterson, PhD, Co-Director, Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services
emma_peterson@williamjames.edu
Julie L. Ryan, PhD, Consulting Psychologist, Youth and Family Psychotherapy Services
julie_ryan@williamjames.edu
Ellen Collins, Senior Director of Human Resources and Payroll
ellen_collins@williamjames.edu
Rachel Braun, BS, Human Resources Assistant
rachel_braun@williamjames.edu
Sandy Tente, MS, Director of Talent, Equity, and Culture
sandy_tente@williamjames.edu
Erin Tyrrell, Human Resources Assistant
erin_tyrrell@williamjames.edu
Kris Taylor, EdD, Senior Program Developer and Manager of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
for BHELS
Kris_Taylor@williamjames.edu
Jeff Choo, MS, Director of Information Technology
jeff_choo@williamjames.edu
Marc Gaughen, IT Helpdesk Manager
marc_gaughen@williamjames.edu
Matthew LePere, Systems Analyst
matthew_lepere@williamjames.edu
Stephen O’Connor, Desktop Support Specialist
stephen_oconnor@williamjames.edu
Daniel Tierney, Vice President, Business Development and Strategy
daniel_tierney@williamjames.edu
Justin Williams, Chief Development Officer
justin_williams@williamjames.edu
Denise Feeley, Development Associate
denise_feeley@williamjames.edu
Lillie McGary, Grant Writer
lillie_mcgary@williamjames.edu
Pooja Khialani, PsyD, CJCC I and II, Program Director, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
Pkhialani@jccwjc.org
John Keogh, PsyD, Co-Director of Training, Psychologist, Suffolk County
Jkeogh@jccwjc.org
Lauren Byrne Persing, PsyD, Psychologist, Norfolk County
lpersing@jccwjc.org
Briana Cast-Clifton, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Social Worker, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
BCast@jccwjc.org
Ariel Deane, Juvenile Court Clinic Case Manager, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
ADeane@jccwjc.org
Ksera Dyette, PsyD, BCB, Psychologist, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
kdyette@jccwjc.org
Zoe Eisenstein, BA, Juvenile Court Clinic Case Manager
ZEisenstein@jccwjc.org
Abby Lormer, BSW, Administrative Assistant, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
alormer@jccwjc.org
Styliani Reinhardt, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Suffolk and Norfolk Counties
sreinhardt@jccwjc.org
Jahniah Santiago, BA, Social Worker
sjahniah@jccwjc.org
Liana Shelby, PsyD, Psychologist, Norfolk County
Lshelby@jccwjc.org
Julia Clement, MS, Head Librarian
julia_clement@williamjames.edu
Emmanuel (Manny) Jeudy, Assistant to the Librarian; Assistan to the Registrar
emmanuel_jeudy@williamjames.edu
Jenny J. D'Olympia, PsyD, LMHC, Director, Military and Veterans Psychology
jenny_dolympia@williamjames.edu
Natalie A. Cort, PhD, Director, Center of Excellence for Multicultural and Global Mental Health; Director,
Black Mental Health Graduate Academy
natalie_cort@williamjames.edu
Mari Carmen Bennasar, PsyD, Director, Lucero Latino Mental Health Program
mari_bennasar@williamjames.edu
Jill Bloom, PhD, Director, Global Mental Health Concentration
jill_bloom@williamjames.edu
Shani Turner, PhD, Director, African and Caribbean Mental Health Concentration
Shani_turner@williamjames.edu
Catherine Vuky, PhD, Director, Asian Mental Health Concentration
catherine_vuky@williamjames.edu
Marice Nichols, Office Manager
marice_nichols@williamjames.edu
Jason Osher, PhD, Director, Office of Educational Development and Innovation
jason_osher@williamjames.edu
Shira Fishman, PhD, Associate Director, Office of Educational Development and Innovation
shira_fishman@williamjames.edu
Daniel Tierney, JD, Vice President for Business Development and Strategy
daniel_tierney@williamjames.edu
Julie Elkins, EdD, Director of Online Education
julie_elkins@williamjames.edu
Kattarina Marinaccio, MEd, Director of Education Technology
Kattarina_marinaccio@williamjames.edu
Vera Mauk, MA, Director, Office of Academic Data, Development and Institutional Effectiveness
vera_mauk@williamjames.edu
Sonia Suri, PhD, Director of Program Development, Monitoring and Evaluation
sonia_suri@williamjames.edu
Brian Ott, PhD, Director of Center for Psychological Science
brian_ott@williamjames.edu
Zita Tiamuh, PhD, Assistant Director, Program Development, Monitoring and Evaluation
zita_tiamuh@williamjames.edu
Alex Ford, MEd, Research Associate
alex_ford@williamjames.edu
Yanxi Liu, MS, Research Assistant
yanxi_liu@williamjames.edu
Gemima St. Louis, PhD, Vice President for Workforce Initiatives and Specialty Training
gemima_stlouis@williamjames.edu
Alexandra Alden, PhD, Associate Director of Research, Center for Workforce Development
alexandra_alden@williamjames.edu
Gina Dessources Benjamin, LICSW, MSW, Associate Director of Clinical and Community Services
gina_benjamin@williamjames.edu
Shoshana Buck, MS, MHSP Program Manager
shoshana_buck@williamjames.edu
Yasmine Ibrahim, MA, Workforce Development Program Evaluator
yasmine_ibrahim@williamjames.edu
Trang Le, PhD, Workforce Development Program Evaluator
trang_le@williamjames.edu
Mandi Miller, BA, Workforce Development Program Coordinator
mandi_miller@williamjames.edu
Julia Rodenhiser, MS, Behavioral Health Program Manager, Center for Workforce Development
julia_rodenhiser@williamjames.edu
Anna Ustun, Workforce Development Program Manager
anna_ustun@williamjames.edu