Meet Our Team of Caring and Committed Professionals
Nursing/Care Managers
Allison Arruda
Kendra Crotty
Susan Durvin
Deana Gosselin
Alex Hiller
Lorie Martin-Rapoza
Gena McKendall
Sheila O’Brien
Cathleen Potter
Lisa Schiffmann
Case Management
Kristen Fletcher
Elizabeth Short
Primary Care
Mary L. Giovetti, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Brown University
Education: University of Maryland Medical School, MD; Goucher College, BA;
Residency: Tufts University & Brown University, Family Medicine
Fellowship: Lowell General Hospital, OB/GYN
Board Certification: Family Medicine
Professional Organizations: American Medical Association
Dayna O’Rourke, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Education: University of Rhode Island, MSN; Daniel Webster College, AS; Rhode Island College, BA, BS;
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner; BC and licensure in Psychiatry
Professional Organizations: ANCC
Areas of Special Interest: Mental Health
Charles Fraser, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Education: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts, MSN; BSN
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Saima Kane, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Education: Boston College
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: American Nurses Credentialing Center
Nicole Coggins, MS,RN,APRN,FNP-C,PMHNP-BC
Education: UMASS Medical School, University of New Hampshire
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Chelsea Lacasse, PA-C
Education: Tufts University School of Medicine
Board Certification: Physician Assistant
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Physician Assistants
Madison Champagne, PA-C
Education: University of New England
Board Certification: Physician Assistant
Jessica Pietersen, PA-C
Education: MGH Institute of Health Professionals
Board Certification: Physician Assistant
Dental Care
Maryam Rayani, DMD
Education: Tehran University, DDS; Boston University, DMD
Professional Organizations: American Dental Association
Joke Alesh, DMD
Education: Tufts University School of Medicine, Master in Public Health; Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, DMD; Tufts University, BA, Triple Major: Child Development, Community Health, Biomedical Engineering
Professional Organizations: American Dental Association; Massachusetts Dental Society
Alisha Matharu, DDS
Education: New York University College of Dentistry, DDS
Maryam Moghtader, DMD
Education: Tufts University College of Dentistry
Jillian Unwin, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, AAS
Professional Organizations: Board member, CCRI Dental Advisory Committee
Talia Lancellotti, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, AAS
Behavioral Health Services
Clifford Gordon, Ed.D.
Education: Boston University, BA; Boston University, Ed.M., Ed.D.
Internship: Illinois State University
License Date: 1986
Professional Organizations: American Psychological Association, RI Psychological Association, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
Nicole Coggins, MS,RN,APRN,FNP-C,PMHNP-BC
Education: UMASS Medical School, University of New Hampshire
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Steven K. Diehl, Ph.D.
Education: Penn State University, BS; University of Rhode Island, MA, Ph.D.
Internship: Grand Valley State University Counseling and Career Center
License Date: 2004 (previously licensed in New York State)
Areas of Special Interest: Treatment of anxiety & depression, relationship & attachment issues, cognitive/behavioral therapy, GLBT issues, working with college student populations.
Lesley B. Landau, Ph.D.
Education: Duke University, BS; Boston University, MS, Ph.D.
Internship: Franciscan’s Children’s Hospital
License Date: 1986
Professional Organizations: American Psychological Association, RI Psychological Association, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
Maureen O’Shea, Ph.D., LMHC
Education: Stonehill College, BS; St. Mary’s University, MA, Ph.D.
Internship: University of Texas – San Antonio
License Date: 1998
Areas of Special Interest: Children, families
Pamela Styler, Ph.D.
Education: University of Delaware, BA; Auburn University, Ph.D.
Internship: Franciscan’s Children’s Hospital
License Date: 1990
Professional Organizations: American Psychological Association
Areas of Special Interest: Children and Families
Dayna O’Rourke, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Education: University of Rhode Island, MSN; Daniel Webster College, AS; Rhode Island College, BA, BS;
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner; BC and Licensure in Psychiatry
Professional Organizations: ANCC
Areas of Special Interest: Mental Health
Marie Capobianco, MA, CAGS, LMHC
*Education:*Rhode Island College-MA Mental Health Counseling, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study
Professional Organizations: CPNRI, American Counseling Professionals
Areas of Interest: Trauma, TBI, Developmental Disabilities
Yolanda Dasilva-Melo, LICSW
Education: Rhode Island College-MA of Social Work*
License Date: 2018
Areas of Interest: Treats ages 15 and up, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Disrupted Adoptions, Grief and Loss
Primary Care
Garrett Bowen, MD
*Education:*Brown University School of Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certification: Family Medicine
Missy Buco, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Education: University of Rhode Island, MSN; Rhode Island College, B.S.
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Areas of Special Interest: Chemical Dependency & Addiction Studies
Jessica C. Gawrys, PA-C, ATC
Education: Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI, Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS); Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y., MS in Exercise and Sports Sciences; University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, College of Nursing and Health Services
Board Certifications: Physician Assistant Certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; Certified Athletic Trainer
Professional Affiliations: National Athletic Trainers Association; Eastern Athletic Trainers Association
Amanda Gould, APRN
Education: Regis College, Weston,MA. MSN Nursing
Board Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Dental Care
Kimberly Pouliot, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, AAS
Externship: WellOne Primary Medical and Dental Care
Behavioral Health
Maureen O’Shea, Ph.D., LMHC
Education: St. Mary’s University, MA, Ph.D.; Stonehill College, BS;
Internship: University of Texas – San Antonio
License Date: 1998
Areas of Special Interest: Children, families
Dayna O’Rourke, MSN, FNP-BC
Education: University of Rhode Island, MSN; Daniel Webster College, AS; Rhode Island College, BA, BS
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner; BC and Licensure in Psychiatry
Professional Organizations: ANCC
Areas of Special Interest: Mental Health
Steven J. Hershey, Ph.D., MS
Education: Hofstra University, Ph.D., Psychology; City College, NY, MS School Psychology; City College, NY, BS Psychology
License Date: NY License/Psychologist: 01.29.1988; NY School Psychologist Certificate 09.01.1973
Professional Organizations: American Psychological Association; Rhode Island Psychological Association and its Ethics, Colleague Assistance Committees
Areas of Special interest: Anxiety, Fears, Phobias, Depression, Unwanted Repetitive Thoughts, Relationship Issues, Children and Families. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Based Mindfulness Therapy, Cognitive Hypnosis
Primary Care
Michala Jorrin, FNP-C
*Education:*Georgetown University, Washington, DC, FNP; Regis University, Denver, CO, BSN, Nursing
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Shelia M. Murphy, PA-C
Education: Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Physician Assistant Studies; BS, Athletic Training
Board Certification: Physician Assistant
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA); Massachusetts Academy of Physician Assistants (MAPA)
Special Interests: Orthopedics, Wound Care, Emergency Medicine
Mariam Kanteh, PA-C
Education: University of North Dakota, A.T. Still Univeristy
Board Certification: Physician Assistant, American Academy of Physician Assistants
Dental Care
Melissa B. Graswald, DMD
Education: Tuft’s University, DMD; Saint Michael’s College, BS;
Sovann Khiv, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, AAS, RDH
Externship: Crossroads Rhode Island
Mark Small, DMD, FAGD
Education: Tufts University School of Medicine, DMD; Boston University, BA in Biology
Professional Affiliations: Delta Dental Quality Management Committee, Cranston Dental Society, South County Dental Society, American Dental Society
Cheryl Marsland, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene
Ana Botelho, RDH
Education: Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA, Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene
Behavioral Health Services
Melissa Sabatini, LMHC, DMT-R
Education: University of Rhode Island, BS; Leslie University, MA in Mental Health Counseling and Dance Movement Therapy
License Date: 2014
Professional Organizations: International Association for Creative Dance (IACD) – North American Member; RI Mental Health Counseling Association
Areas of Special Interest: Integrating therapeutic dance and movement, music, art, role-playing and other creative forms into structured and client-led therapy sessions.
John Carvalho, Ph.D
Education: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
Areas of Special Interest: Treatment of depression, anxiety and adjustment issues
Primary Care
Linda Eibel, RNP
Education: Mass. General Institute for Health Professions, MSN; Suffolk University, BS
Post-Master’s certificate from University of Rhode Island in Family Practice
Board Certification: Women’s Health, Family Nurse Practitioner
Stephanie Pinto, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Education: Simmons College, MSN; Wheaton College, BA
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: ANCC
Stephanie Forget, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Education: SUNY Update Medical University, MSN; St. John Fisher College, BSN
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Professional Organizations: AANP
Dental Care
Kanchan Pande, DMD
Education: Tufts University School of Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Medicine
Professional Organizations: American Dental Association
Kristin Dutra, RDH
Education: Community College of Rhode Island, AAS
Behavioral Health
Amy Sweet, CAGS, LMHC
Education: Rhode Island College, BA; Rhode Island College MA; Assumption College, Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Counseling (CAGS)
Steven J. Hershey, Ph.D., MS
Education: Hofstra University, Ph.D., Psychology; City College, NY, MS School Psychology; City College, NY, BS Psychology
License Date: NY License/Psychologist: 01.29.1988; NY School Psychologist Certificate 09.01.1973
Professional Organizations: American Psychological Association; Rhode Island Psychological Association and its Ethics, Colleague Assistance Committees
Areas of Special interest: Anxiety, Fears, Phobias, Depression, Unwanted Repetitive Thoughts, Relationship Issues, Children and Families. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Based Mindfulness Therapy, Cognitive Hypnosis