Mental Health Association Staff
Monroe County
Main Office
320 Goodman Street North, Suite 202
Rochester, New York 14607
(585) 325-3145
Administration
| Chacku Mathai – President/CEO | Ext. 112 cmathai@mharochester.org |
| Carol Carlson – Vice President | Ext. 133 ccarlson@mharochester.org |
| Melanie Funchess – Director of Community Engagement | Ext. 135 mfunchess@mharochester.org |
| Christin Stenzel – Director of Administration and Finance | Ext. 111 cstenzel@mharochester.org |
| Ellen Rogers – Office Manager | Ext. 128 erogers@mharochester.org |
| Donna (DJ) Cook – Receptionist | Ext. 100 dcook@mharochester.org |
PEER SERVICES
| John Hogan – Director of Peer Services | Ext. 121 jhogan@mharochester.org |
| Marisol Claudio – Peer Services Assistant | Ext. 138 mclaudio@mharochester.org |
| Josephine Vasquez – Resource Navigator | Ext. 118 jvasquez@mharochester.org |
| John Stone – Peer Outreach Specialist (DePaul) | jstone@mharochester.org |
| Cody Whaley – Peer Transition Specialist (Affinity Place) | cwhaley@mharochester.org |
| Danielle DiPiazza – Peer Transition Specialist (Affinity Place) | ddipiazza@mharochester.org |
| Elizabeth Turek – Peer Outreach Specialist (Monroe Plan) | eturek@mharochester.org |
| Michele DiGennaro – Peer Transition Specialist | Ext. 134 mdigennaro@mharochester.org |
| Diane Drake – Education Support Specialist | Ext. 134 ddrake@mharochester.org |
| Claudette Dones – Peer Specialist (HARP) | cdones@mharochester.org |
| Mariano LoVerde, Jr. – Peer Specialist (HARP) |
Employment and Community Health services
| Michael Linehan – Employment Team Lead | Ext. 139 mlinehan@mharochester.org |
| Tammy DeMarle – Employment Specialist | Ext. 129 tdemarle@mharochester.org |
| Dorothea Costich – Employment Team Assistant | Ext. 130 dcostich@mharochester.org |
| Veronica Howard – Community Health Advocate | Ext. 155 vhoward@mharochester.org |
| Heather Roberts – Community Health Advocate | Ext. 155 hroberts@mharochester.org |
Family Support Services
| Adrian Wright – Director | Ext. 113 awright@mharochester.org |
| Angie Coville – Intake Coordinator | Ext. 117 acoville@mharochester.org |
| Ellie Bradley – Family Advocate | Ext. 137 ebradley@mharochester.org |
| Julie Febrey – Family Advocate | Ext. 122 jfebrey@mharochester.org |
| Karen Delgado- Family Advocate | Ext. 141 kdelgado@mharochester.org |
| Ken Maher – Administrative Assistant | Ext. 131 kmaher@mharochester.org |
| Laura Merritt – Educational Advocate | Ext. 156 lmerritt@mharochester.org |
| LaQuonna Douglass- Family Advocate | Ext. 150 ldouglass@mharochester.org |
| Lynn Webster – Family Advocate | Ext. 153 lwebster@mharochester.org |
| Wendy Irvine – Family Advocate | Ext. 157 wirvine@mharochester.org |
| Wendy Montonye – Family Advocate | Ext. 126 wmontonye@mharochester.org |
Creative Wellness Opportunities
| Veronica Weider – Director | Ext. 119 vweider@mharochester.org |
| Khang Huhtamaki – Peer Program Assistant | Ext. 144 khuhtamaki@mharochester.org |
| Lorin Alder – Peer Program Assistant | Ext. 144 lalder@mharochester.org |
| Laura Mancuso Jolevska – Creative Arts Coordinator | Ext 142 lmancuso@mharochester.org |
Self-Help Drop-In Support Services
539 South Avenue
Rochester, New York 14620
(585) 454-3530
Shon Fluitt – Director sfluitt@mharochester.org
Richard Crist – Site Coordinator rcrist@mharochester.org
Stacy German-Grier – Site Coordinator sgermangrier@mharochester.org
Julia Belcer – Program Assistant jbelcer@mharochester.org
Monica Blodgett – Program Assistant mblodgett@mharochester.org
Odette Proudfoot – Program Assistant oproudfoot@mharochester.org
Monekia Moore – Program Assistant mmoore@mharochester.org
Lisa Snyder – Volunteer Coordinator lsnyder@mharochester.org
Life Skills SERVICES
344 Goodman Street North
Rochester, New York 14607
(585) 224-2005
Richard Crist – Program Coordinator rcrist@mharochester.org
Barbara Sebastian – Peer Assistant bsebastian@mharochester.org
Lorrie Boyce – Peer Assistant lboyce@mharochester.org
Monekia Moore – Peer Assistant mmoore@mharochester.org
Livingston County
Zion Episcopal Church
10 Park Place/P.O. Box 206
Avon, New York 14414
(585) 226-3150
Lori McEvoy – Program Coordinator
Wyoming County
Peers Helping Peers
27 West Buffalo Street
Warsaw, New York 14569
(585) 786-0080
Colleen Eccleston – Director
Diane Scott – Assistant Director
Colleen Bellezza – Warm Line Coordinator/Peer Advocate
Linda Clark – Driver
Joann Robb – Coordinator, Peers Wheels
Hands and Hearts Thrift Store
37 North Main Street
Warsaw, New York 14569
(585) 786-5560
Patricia Bochicchio – Store Manager
Ontario County
120 North Main St.
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 629-0386
Wendy Webster – Program Coordinator