Medical Leadership

Dr. John Paul Gomez, MD
Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Courtney Chellew, DO
Deputy Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Ralph Primelo, MD
Psychiatrist
Medical Experts

Aurea Cordero MSN,CRNP,PMHNP-BC, AGNP-C
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Joette Hoffman,DNP, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nuse Practitioner

Matthew Ottinger, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Meet Our Clinical Team
Mental Health & Addiction Experts Committed to Your Wellness

DeniseArantes, AA
Counselor Assistant

LaceyAnger MSW
Director of Family & Alumni Program

TaylourBittner BS
Counselor Assistant

Carissa Ceballo MS, NCC
Primary Therapist

Al Ciliberto, MS, CADC, CCS, CCTP
Clinical Supervisor

Walter Dunn, MSW, LSW, CADC
Primary Therapist

Shannon
Ettinger MS
Primary Therapist

Brandon Fisher, MA, CCTP, LPC
Director of Clinical Operations

WilliamGeffken
Primary Therapist

JessicaGoritski, MS
Primary Therapist

MelissaHigh
Case Manager

SusanHodge, MSW
Primary Therapist

Katie Ionescu,MA, ATR-BC, LPC
Clinical Supervisor

Tina Johnson M.Ed.,MMFT, LCDS, MSTT
Clinical Supervisor

KatieKnecht B.S.
Counselor Assistant

TerriMack B.S.
Supervisor, Case Manegement

FrankMiller MS
Director of Clinical Administration

ChadNichols
Case Manager

Jessica Skirlis BSN, RN, PMH-BC, CCM
Director of Client Care

SheldonStehman
Expressive Arts Coordinator

Ashley Payran,Ph.D, M.Ed, LBS
Primary Therapist

MorganPoe BA
Primary Therapist

WilliamTorres MS
Primary Therapist

CaraVincelette, MS
Primary Therapist

JustinVolino
Director of Program Operations

BartoszWarchol BA
Primary Therapist

BenWilliams
Case Manager

RichWolbert
Director of Guest Accounts
Get Financial Assistance
We Accept Most Major Insurance
Many insurance plans cover the cost of Water Gap Wellness Center’s treatment plans – Mental Health and Alcohol and Drug Rehab. Although Water Gap Wellness Center accepts benefits from most major insurers, it is essential to verify coverage before admission. Your admission counselor partners with you to determine coverage and benefits from companies like Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, UHC, UMR, Humana, Magellan, Horizon, etc.














