Staff Members COLLENE DARE ALEXANDER MBA RWJF Leadership Fellow Executive Director Jennifer Meagher, BS Business Manager Morgan Pierce Office Manager Part-time Counseling Staff Beth A. Linderman, LCSW Fordham University MSW, Social Work David Weal, LCSW Syracuse University MSW, Social Work Michael L. Kehoe, LCSW Marywood College MSW, Social Work Patrick J. Donahue, LMSW, M. DIV Masters in Social Work from Syracuse University Full-time Counseling Staff AMY C. BABINEAU, MA holds an MA in Counseling with Specialty in Clinical Psychotherapy from Rivier College in Nashua, New Hampshire.  Ms. Babineau is licensed as a mental health counselor in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and is in the process of obtaining licensure in the state of New York.  Ms. Babineau has over fifteen years experience in counseling children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of modalities including individual, group, couples, and family therapy.  For fifteen years, Ms. Babineau has implemented the Nurturing Parenting by Stephen J. Bavolek PhD, a parenting education and support curriculum recognized by SAMSHA in the prevention of child abuse and neglect.  She has implemented evidence based programs to treat trauma in children and adolescents such as Child parent Psychotherapy and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.  Ms. Babineau also is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).  For the past four years, she has worked in clinical settings with her Cairn terrier, Seamhas.  Seamhas is registered with Dog B.O.N.E.S. (Dogs Building Opportunities for Nurturing and Emotional Support.) and she offers this form of therapy to individuals. LORI A. HOUPPERT, M.Ed, M.S. holds a Masters in Education with the primary focus on School Counseling and a Masters of Science degree in which she focused on Mental Health Counseling.  Both of Ms. Houppert's degrees were obtained at St. Lawrence University.   She is in the process of obtaining licensure in the State of New York.  Ms. Houppert has over 4 years of clinical experience providing therapeutic counseling services to adults, children, teens, individuals, and families.  She has experience working with children who have been sexually or physically abused and have witnessed family disruption.  Ms. Houppert has attended several workshops and continued education that deals with play therapy and sexual abuse issues. DEAN C. ANTHONY, LMSW, is a counselor at Family Counseling Service of Northern New York, Inc.  Mr. Anthony holds a Master of Social Work from Syracuse University and is a New York State Licensed Master Social Worker.  He provides a full range of counseling for individuals, families and groups.  He co-facilitates both the Choices group for men and the Peace group for women in the domestic violence program at Family Counseling Service.  His primary interest is counseling victims of trauma, with a focus on combat trauma.        IN MEMORIAM Mary Lawrence, LMSW February 21, 1957 - July 25, 2008