OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS


Our Board of Directors consists of community members and leaders committed to developing the programs and services necessary to meet the behavioral health needs of our community, and to work with other healthcare and social service providers to improve health and well being in our community.

William R. Patterson, III, Chairman
Edward A. Roster, Esq., Vice Chairman
Thomas C. Porter, Treasurer
Joan Smith, Clerk
Robert Smith
Donald Smyth
Jann Alden
Philip Shea
 

OUR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM


Philip Shea, President/CEO

Philip Shea has been President/CEO of Community Counseling of Bristol County since 1988. During that time, with an emphasis on promoting access to services and innovation, the organization moved from an outpatient clinic to a comprehensive mental health and substance abuse provider offering over 40 specific prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery programs. Mr. Shea holds graduate degrees in counseling psychology and business administration. He has served as a Director of a number of organizations that play a critical role in providing vital services that strengthen the community. These include: United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton, Bristol Elder Services, Mayor's Safe Neighborhood Initiative, and Mental Health & Substance Abuse Corporation of Massachusetts.

Among his professional interests are organizational development, behavioral healthcare outcomes measurement, healthcare financing and the financial structure of behavioral healthcare provider organizations.

Ileana Berman, M.D., Medical Director

Ileana Berman, M.D. became medical director at Community Counseling of Bristol County in 2006. Prior to that time she consulted to CCBC's Emergency Services Program and other programs and was on the staff at Taunton State Hospital, where she was Director of Research. She is Board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She holds a faculty appointment as Instructor at the Harvard Medical School. She has an extensive background in research and has focused on a number of areas including schizophrenia and obsessive compulsive disorder.

Andrea Klein-Yancho, Chief Financial Officer

Andrea Klein-Yancho joined CCBC in January of 1997 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining CCBC, Ms. Klein-Yancho was the Director of Finance and Administration at FWR, Inc. (1994 to 1997), specializing in the financial management of residential and social service provider organizations. She also served in various capacities at Westwood/Pembroke Corporation (1986 to 1994) including Controller from 1992 to 1994.

Ms. Klein-Yancho received her MBA from Providence College in 1990. She has been an active member of the Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority, Inc. since 1983, where she has served as National Treasurer, Nominations and Membership Development Chairman.

Meg Kistin-Anzalone, Ph.D., Vice President of Clinical Management

Dr. Anzalone joined the management team at Community Counseling of Bristol County in 2007, and brings many years of both clinical and management experience. She has a strong background in organizational development, and a data driven approach to quality based processes and integrated systems of care. She has served in senior management positions in, among others, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Mass. Behavioral Health Partnership, ValueOptions, and Status One. Her interests include evidence based practice, strength based client centered treatment, mind-body connections, and cross functional systems process and change.

Michael Meleedy, LICSW, Vice President of Adult Behavioral Health Services

Michael Meleedy has been Vice President of Adult Behavioral Health Services at CCBC since 1993. Over this period of time, he has participated in the expansion and development of an innovative and comprehensive set of adult services addressing a wide range of issues in the areas of mental health and substance abuse. Previously, Mr. Meleedy occupied a number of leadership roles in the Erich Lindemann Mental Health System. He is a graduate of Boston College and the Boston College School of Social Work. He has been on the field faculties of Boston College, Boston University, Smith College, and Simmons College. His professional interests include clinical training and supervision, treatment theory and practice, and systems analysis and change.

Jonathan Marcus, LICSW, Vice President of Child and Family Services

Jonathan Marcus has served as Vice President of Child and Family Services since 2000. Mr. Marcus has over 25 years experience in community based behavioral health care services with a special interest in the area of trauma. He is considered a community leader and trainer in the area of child sexual abuse and previously held positions at Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Center for Health and Human Services. In 2005, Mr. Marcus was instrumental in providing direct clinical services and administrative support to the families and children of Hurricane Katrina who had been air lifted to Otis Air Force Base on Cape Cod.

He has oversight of CCBC's extensive school-based program, providing clinical support to school personnel and their students, assisting them in the development of crisis protocols and providing school-based crisis intervention. Additionally, Mr. Marcus provided testimony on behalf of the Plaintiffs in the Rosie D. Federal court case which has formed the basis for the mandated Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative to provide comprehensive behavioral services to seriously emotionally disturbed children. He continues to participate with stakeholders and with the state's operational teams regarding the implementation of the Child Behavioral Health Initiative.

Andrew Dawley, Vice President of Acute and Rehabilitation Services

Andrew Dawley has been employed at CCBC for the past 20 years, the majority of which has been in a senior leadership role during the agency's progression from a mental health clinic to a comprehensive mental health and substance abuse provider. He has been responsible for the development and expansion of the agency's continuum of adult day services that includes Day Treatment, Day Rehabilitation, and Partial Hospitalization services. He has chaired the statewide Day Treatment/Partial Hospitalization Committee for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Corporations of Massachusetts for the past ten years. Under his leadership the agency has introduced innovative programming including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, and consumer recovery initiatives. Mr. Dawley holds a graduate degree in Social Work from Boston College.

Ellen Bruder-Moore, Vice President of Community Support Services

Ellen Bruder-Moore joined Community Counseling of Bristol County as Vice President of Community Support Services in November of 2007. In this role she is responsible for the oversight of the McKinney funded Housing Programs, the Dr. Robert Smith House, the Community Support Program, and the Recovery Learning Community.

Ms. Bruder-Moore has developed residential, Clubhouse Model, and other recovery and rehabilitation focused services in New Jersey, California and Massachusetts. She has been active in the recovery and rehabilitation movement for over 30 years, where she has worked tirelessly to advocate for individuals diagnosed with a serious mental illness to have choice and control of their own lives, while utilizing the cadre of programs that offer housing, employment, education and social supports.

Ms. Bruder-Moore, a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, has served as Treasurer of the United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (USPRA) and President of the New England Chapter. She has also served as a member of the International Center for Clubhouse Development (ICCD) faculty which performs the certifications of clubhouses throughout the world and as a member of the ICCD Advisory Council.

Ms. Bruder-Moore has a BA in psychology from Rutgers University in New Jersey and an MBA from Northeastern University in Boston.