Our Team
Our highly skilled team includes a physician, nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, chaplains, homemakers, personal care service providers, companions, and volunteers. Meet our certified clinicians who provide specialized care, and our administrative professionals who complete our caring team.
Community Liaisons
Management Team
If you would like to get in touch with us via email please use [email protected].
Julie Reynolds, RN, MS
President/Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Ufkin, RN, MSN
Vice President of Operations
David Emberley
Chief Financial Officer
Barbara Boulton, RN, MSN
Senior Director of Operations
Christine Dumont, NP, MSN, APRN
Palliative Care Director
Janice Howard
Life Care Director
Stacey Genest, RN, MSN, WCC
Home Care Director
Erika Lee, MHA
Advancement Director
Lisa Romanovitz, RN, COS-C
Quality and Education Director
Sarah Flynn, MSHI, LPN, BSPSYD
Operations Director & Compliance Specialist
Jeff Mitchell, RN
Hospice Care Director
Melody Gagnon, RN
Hospice Care Manager
Megan Casey, RN
Home Care Manager, Purple Team
Rose Slayton, RN
Home Care Manager, Blue Team
Michael Carleton, RN
Home Care Manager, Yellow Team
Karen Krause, PT, COS-C, AIB-VRC
Rehab Manager
Maureen Steer, MDiv
Holistic Disciplines Manager
Christina Rowe
HR Manager
Robert Clarke
IT Manager
Danielle Perron
Business Office Manager
Cheryl Bergman
Billing Manager
Medical Team
Patrick Lanzetta MD
Hospice Care Medical Director
Christine Dumont MSN, APRN, CPNP, AGNP-C
Palliative Care Director
Alexa Gordon MSN, FNP-BC, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Erin Cullen MSN, AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner
Specialized Care
Health care is constantly changing, which is why our clinicians continue to learn new therapies and advanced care techniques. At Cornerstone VNA, we are proud to invest in the professional growth of our staff so that they can provide the best clinical care possible to our patients. Explore our specialized care team below to learn more about their areas of expertise and dedication to providing high quality care for patients of all ages.
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Certified Wound Care and Ostomy Nurses
Stacey Genest, RN, MSN, WCC
Amy Coombs, RN, BSN, OMS
Roberta “Bobi” Mifsud, RN, BSN, WCC
Kendra M. Ghent, ASN, OMS
Allyson Alexander, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, CLT, WCC
Cindy Gallant, PTA
Todd Burnett, PT
Rose Slayton, RN
Jennifer Jackson, OT
Teresa Ferry, RN
Clinical Intravenous Specialists
Danielle Welch, RN, CRNI
Danielle graduated from Merrimack College in 2006 with her Bachelor of Science degree and continued on to obtain her Associate Degree in Nursing from Great Bay Community College in 2008. Danielle started her career in the hospital setting and then joined Cornerstone VNA in 2012. Shortly after starting with Cornerstone VNA, Danielle joined the IV team and in 2015 became certified in Infusion therapy (CRNI). Danielle is also a member of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) and has attended the INS annual conference.
Erica Seawards, RN, CRNI
Erica graduated from Great Bay Community College with an Associate Degree of Science in Nursing in 2014. She first gained experience in the skilled nursing and medical-surgical setting, and then joined Cornerstone VNA in 2016. Shortly after, Erica joined Cornerstone’s IV team and preceptor team. She received a certification in infusion therapy in 2021 (CRNI). She continues to work toward a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and plans to attend annual infusion conferences.
Certified Lymphedema Therapists
Allyson Alexander, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, CLT, WCC
Sally Grover, OTR/L, CLT
Cindy Gallant, PTA, CLT
Todd Burnett, PT, DPT, CLT
Jennifer Jackson, OTR/L, CLT, WCC
Corey Mastin, PT, CLT
Itzia Consigli, PT, CLT
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy involves exercises that help manage dizziness and balance issues.
Karen Krause, PT, COS-C, AIB-VR, Rehab Manager
Cornelius, Donnelly, PT, AIB-VR
Lisa Matthews, PT, AIB-VR
Certified LSVT Clinicians
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) began as a Speech therapy effort and then expanded to the OT and PT disciplines. LSVT is an innovative and clinically-proven method for improving communication and movement in individuals with Parkinson’s disease with application to other neurological conditions.
Patty DeSmith, PT
Todd Burnett, PT, DPT
Jen Jackson, PT
Becky Ford, OT
Joy Newton, PTA
Deb Brackett, OT
Jeff Boyd, PT
Allison Marks, PT
Karen Krause, PT, COS-C
Jess Nelson, PT
Jen Maimone, PT
Jen O’Doherty, PTA
Ruthann Fournier, PTA
Lisa Matthews, PT
Matthew Lambert, PT, DPT
Cornelius Donnelly, DPT
Clinical Coordinator – Telehealth
Anne Carle, RN
Anne graduated from The University of New England in 2008 as a Registered Nurse with an Associate’s Degree. After working in a hospital setting for 12 years, as a Certified Nursing Assistant to RN, Anne joined Cornerstone VNA. She joined the Home Care team in 2012 as a Case Manager and is now the Clinical Coordinator managing the Telehealth program where she monitors patients closely on a daily basis. She also assists clinicians out in the field with any clinical issues. Anne is currently an active member of the Cornerstone VNA Disease Management Committee and The Smart Goal Team. Anne has been awarded the 2017, 2018 and 2019 Telehealth Honors®presented by Health Recovery Solutions. The Telehealth Honors®is the only program to annually recognize individuals and programs who provide exceptional patient care in the home using modern telehealth technology.
Certified Matter of Balance Master Trainer
Katie Michaud, MS, OTR/L
Katie joined Cornerstone VNA in 2013 and is the Behavioral Health and Matter of Balance Coordinator. She graduated with her Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of NE in 2009. Katie leads the Behavioral Health Team at Cornerstone VNA and is an advocate for mental health education, resources, and support. At the community level, Katie shares her knowledge and expertise by providing mental health presentations through Cornerstone VNA’s Educational Series. At Cornerstone VNA, she leads Mental Health First Aid Trainings for the staff to ensure that patients and their families have the support they need. She also provides special presentations during staff meetings to promote mental health awareness. In 2017, Katie received her Master Trainer Certification in a program called “A Matter of Balance”. A Matter of Balance is designed to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults.
Rebecca Ford, OTR/L
Becky graduated from The University of New England in Biddeford, Maine with a BS in Occupational Therapy in 1987 and has been an Occupational Therapist at Cornerstone VNA since 2014. She brings a wealth of experience having worked for many years in areas of rehab and home care. She began serving on the Cornerstone VNA Safety Committee in 2019 and received her “A Matter of Balance” Master Trainer Certification in October 2018.
Adult Health Screening Clinics
- Sandra Powers, RN Community Wellness Nurse
A graduate from Westbrook College she has over 25 years of experience in home care. Presently Sandy manages all of the Community Wellness Clinics and has worked at Cornerstone VNA since 1991.
Mental Health First Aid Certification
Kristie Bonyman, Social Worker
Jeni Calabrese, Social Worker
Shannon Calabro, Social Worker
Michael Carleton, Nurse
Megan Casey, Nurse
Patrice DeSmith, PT
Dana Diaz, OT
Susan Faulkner, LNA
Natalie Graveline, Nurse
Lauren Kay, Chaplain
Achhyata Kuthumi, Nurse
Dayna Mayrose
Corey Mastin, PT
Kara McEneaney, OT
JoEllen Meehan, Nurse
Michele Merrill, Nurse
Roberta Mifsud, Nurse
Jennifer O’Doherty, PTA
Lisa Romanovitz, Nurse
Melissa Silver, Social Work
Michelle Thibeault
Board of Directors
Austin Cornish
Laura Davie
Gina DeNuzzio
Brian Gasbarro
Mark Farell
Jill Johnstone
David Richard
Marilyn Staff, RN