Staff Directory

Jerry Bartone MA MBA - Executive Director
Specializes in crisis intervention, treatment of major mood and thought disorders, support for families of the mentally ill and oppositional behavior disorders in adolescents. Over 18 years clinical/management experience in behavioral health. He is current in the prestigious Healthcare Leadership Fellows Program sponsored by the Community Health Foundation of Central and Western New York.

Behavioral Health Clinic Staff

Cherie B. Ruben Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Board certified in Psychopharmacology and Medical Psychology. Dr. Ruben has experience in treating a wide variety of psychological disorders with specialties in depression and geropsychiatric crisis intervention.

Richard Popson, LCSW-R
Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. Specializes in systemic family and marital treatment, anger managment and treatment for domestic violence perpetrators. Over 20 years behavioral health experience.

Martha King-Sedwick LCSW-R
Specializes in the treatment of major thought, mood and anxiety disorders, acute trauma, post-traumatic stress, and sexual abuse. Over 20 years behavioral health experience.

Valerie Nowak, MHC – Behavioral Health Counselor