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Our Team

Our Leadership

 
Al Benarroch, BA (Hons), MA (Psych)
Executive Director
 
 
Alexis K. Wenzowski. BA (Hons), DPACS, M. Ed.
Director of Operations
 
 
Steven Bernstein, B. Comm (Hons), CPA
Director of Finance
 
Cheryl Hirsh Katz, BSW, MSW, RSW
Director of Adult Services
 
Wade Bilodeau, BA
Supervisor - Child Welfare
 
 
 Shelley Garfield, B. Comm (Hons)
Manager of Financial Assistance and Asper Helping Hand Initiatve
 
 
Einat Paz, BSW, MSW
Manager of Volunteer Services
 
Heather Mandell Kraut, BSW, RSW
Older Adult Services Lead
 
Alana Demler
Mental Health and Addictions Lead
 
Denise Rubin
Clinical Supervisor, B.H. Ecol, MACP, CCC
 
Mara Pellettieri, BA
Office Manager
 
 
Administrative Services
Edith Freylejer - File/Archive Clerk
Carla Greenberg - Reception
Irina Krassovitski, BA - Accounting Clerk/HR Support
Indira Perez Sanchez- Reception

Professional and Clinical Services

Counselling

Sandra Novak, BA, MMFT


Contract Counselling

Brodin Anderson, MA ACP
Nan Campbell, BA (Hons), B.Ed, MMFT
Gabriela M. Fonseca, B.A, M.A, APC
Murielle Jennings, MMFT, CCC
Sandra Novak, BA, MMFT
Liz Wolff, MMMT, RSW
Penny Yellen, MSW, RSW
 
 
Older Adult Services
Josh Lewco, BSW, RSW
Margarita Iskijaev, MA, BSW, RSW
Janelle Raimondi, BSW, RSW (on leave)

 
Holocaust Survivor Support Services
Adeena Lungen, BSW, MSW, RSW
Sonja Iserloh, ECEII, B.H.Ecol, MSW, RSW
  
Mental Health and Addictions Services
Nira Diamant, BSW, RSW
Blaire Hyde, BSW, RSW
Heather Mandell Kraut, BSW, RSW  
Sadie Silverstein, BSW, RSW
David Coodin, MA
 
 
 Case-Aide & Social Work Support
Meghan Dick - Child Welfare
Keith Elfenbein - Older Adult Services & Mental Health
Charmayne Shmon - Mental Health
 
Jewish Community Chaplain
Rabbi Yitzchok Charytan
 

 Settlement & Integration Services
Iael Besendorf - Team Lead
Anna Schoichet, BSc
Carina Blumgrund, BA (Psych) - Employment Coordinator

Child Welfare Services
David Azuelos, BA, BSW, MSW, RSW
Randee Pollock, BSW, MSW, RSW - Adoption & Foster Home Coordinator
Yardena Zimmermann, BA, ECE II, BSW, MSW, RSW
Lizell Ortega-Palma, BSW, RSW

 
 Professional Consultant
Cara Kroft, MD, FRCPC - Psychiatric Consultant