Clinical Staff

Nichole B. Harrison, M.D.

• University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, American Board of Internal Medicine

John P. John, M.D.

• Medical Director, Beacon Light Recovery Center & Deerfield Behavioral Health
• Medical Director, Community Health Services
• State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
• University of Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Craig Richman, M.D.

• Medical Director, Dickinson Center, Inc.
• Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Mary Anne Albaugh, M.D.

• Gannon University, Erie, Pa
• Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Board Certification Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Dennis Borczon, M.D.

• Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Board Certification Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Charles Joy, M.D.

• University of West Virginia, Morgantown, WV
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• Board Certification Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

John Simora, DO

• Medical Director, Residential Services, Beacon Light Behavioral Health & Adult Services
• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Kim Thurston, PsyD, NCSP

• Executive Director, Deerfield Behavioral Health
• Vice President of Clinical Services at Journey Health System
• Alfred University, Alfred, New York
• Radford University, Radford, Virginia
• LeMoyne College, Syracuse, New York

Clarice Dixson, DO

• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), Erie, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry

Joshua Halbauer, M.D.

• Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
• University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
• Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA
• Pécs University, Hungary, EU
• Commonwealth of PA Medical License 
• American Society of Addiction Medicine Certification

Vikram Panwar, MD, MPH

• Bachelor of Medicine, University of Delhi, India
• Master of Public Health Degree, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
• Medical Degree, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Joseph Sivak, MD

• Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• Board Certified: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Mark Fugate, MD

• Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
• Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
• Licensed Psychologist

Peter Sandwell, MD

• Perelman School of Medicine at the University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
• Specialties: Psychiatry & Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Kelly Allen, PMHNP-BC

• Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
• University of Eastern Kentucky
• Board Certified: American Nurses Credentialing Center

Sandra Brill, CRNP

• Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
• Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
• UMass in Boston
• Elmira College, Elmira, NY
• Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN

Morgan Knepp, PA

• Certified Physician Assistant
• Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA
• Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA

Traci Shumacher, PMHNP

• Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA
• Wilkes University, Wilkes Barrey, PA
• Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, PA

Alyssa M. Allen, LPC, NCC

• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
• Board Certified: National Certified Counselor and Professional Counselor

Susan Ball, RN

• Registered Nurse
• Jamestown Community College, Jamestown, NY

Abby Wenzel, PMHNP

• Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Rich Barton, CRNP-BC

• Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
• University of Eastern Kentucky
• Board Certified: American Nurses Credentialing Center

Angela Chew, LCSW

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
• University of Georgia, Athens, GA
• California Southern University, Costa Mesa, CA

Jennifer Lauger, LCSW

• Canandaigua Academy, Canandaigua, NY
• Finger Lakes Community College, Canandaigua, NY
• State University of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
• Brockport & Nazareth College, Rochester, NY

Hannah Bulard

• Deerfield Center for Addiction Treatment Therapist
• Gannon University, Erie, PA

Lori Devey, MHA, CAADC

• Deerfield Center for Addiction Treatment Therapist
• Chapman University, Albuquerque, NM

Christy Moore, CADC, CCDP

• Deerfield Center for Addiction Treatment Supervisor and Therapist

• Malone University, Canton OH

• Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

• New York State Advanced Certified Addiction Counselor

• Certified Co-occurring Disorder Professional

Abbi Van Every, LPN

• Licensed Practical Nurse
• Venango Technology Center

Kristopher Wright

• Deerfield Center for Addiction Treatment Counselor Assistant
• Jamestown Community College, Jamestown, NY

Diana Porebski, LMHC

• Deerfield Center for Addiction Treatment Therapist
• University of Buffalo