Meet Our Staff

General Staff

Dr. David Pellack, PhD, LPC, CSAT, EMDR trained – Clinical Director since 2021

Dr. Pellack earned his doctorate from Indiana University, Bloomington. David’s dissertation focused on characteristics that predict patient program compliance for chronically homeless mentally ill individuals, many of whom had issues with drug and or alcohol abuse. While at IU, David did an extended practicum at the Kinsey Institute where he worked with clients with a variety of sexual issues and received training on numerous treatment modalities. As a Kinsey intern, David also co-facilitated a weekly group for transgender individuals. David completed his internship at the Syracuse Veterans Administration hospital where he focused his training on traumatized veterans in hospice. David has over 15 years of experience working with traumatized children and their families in foster care and psychiatric community residences. He has been with the ECU since 2016, and was the assistant director for 5 years before becoming the director in 2021. David became EMDR trained and incorporates this into the intense trauma work done at KeyStone. As director, David enjoys educating the public and professionals by providing trainings on addiction, trauma and sexual compulsivity. David continues to utilize his clinical skills by having an “open door” policy with the clients, facilitating a variety of psychotherapy groups and assisting clients with trauma through EMDR therapy.Read More

Jordana Blumenfield, MA, NCC, LPC, CSAT

Jordana “Jody” Blumenfield joined the Keystone ECU in 2022 after over two years at our sister facility, a residential substance use disorder program. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychology at Kutztown University and her masters in counseling with a focus in mental health from Messiah University. Jody has worked as a therapist supporting adults working towards recovery from substance use disorders and addressing mental health concerns for over ten years in a range of programs and levels of care, bringing this knowledge and expertise into sexual compulsivity and trauma. She is trained in many areas of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and supports clients through clinical orientations of CBT, person-centered, and strength-based approaches. Jody is a national certified counselor, licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. Look around her workspace to find one of her favorite quotes, “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.Read More

Other Clinical Staff

Robert Ryan, MSS, LCSW, MBA

Robert is a licensed clinical social worker who graduated from the Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research. He also has a certificate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Bob’s passion and expertise is in the connection between childhood trauma, the brain, and addiction, a topic he presents monthly to clients. He also facilitates the Sunday morning relapse prevention groups which focus on rationalizations, the Personal Craziness Index, the Three Circles of SAA, and High-Risk Factors. Bob brings a great deal of knowledge, understanding, and compassion to clients of the Keystone ECU program. When Bob is not at Keystone, he provides individual outpatient therapy services to disadvantaged individuals with mental illness at a local community health agency.Read More

Therapist

Nicholas Harris, M.Ed.

Nick is a graduate of Temple University's Counseling Psychology Master's program. During his time at Temple, Nick also received training in Emotionally Focused Therapy and EMDR. Nick is passionate about men's mental health, couples/relationship therapy and trauma-informed approaches to psychotherapy/recovery. When not working at the ECU, Nick enjoys spending time with his family (including a cat and 2 dogs), being in nature, playing music and reading.Read More

Psychodramatist

Nancy Roberts Willis, M.S.W., LSW, CP

Nancy is a licensed social worker in Pennsylvania and a certified practitioner in psychodrama by the American Board of Examiners in Psychodrama, Sociometry and Group Psychotherapy. She facilitates groups at KeyStone Center ECU for sexual addiction, KeyStone Center for alcohol, drug and gambling addiction, and at the Renfrew Center for eating disorders. Nancy also facilitates a weekly outpatient psychodrama group at OATS Counseling Services. She maintains a private psychotherapy practice and has a special interest in women’s issues, trauma, and couple and family healing.Read More

Recovery Counselors

Paul Greway

Paul has worked in the Addiction field for the past thirteen years and has been employed at ECU for the past eleven years. During his tenure here, Paul has acquired a great deal of knowledge and understanding which serve him well in introducing the program to potential referral sources and in supporting potential clients. Paul facilitates groups on offending behaviors, addiction and trauma, relapse prevention and education groups on the twelve steps of recovery and the recovery process.Read More

Trauma-informed Art Therapist

Judith Curcio

Judith has worked as an Art Therapist for over 25 years, both with children and adults in a variety of different settings, including inpatient, partial hospitalization programs and addiction treatment centers. She has been employed at the KeyStone Extended Care Unit since 2011 where she provides art therapy and facilitates the Grief and Loss groups. Her experience with Mindfulness, Trauma-Informed Art Therapy and Yoga influences her work. In her spare time, Judith expresses herself through a variety of different art forms like stained glass, creative photography and Photoshop, drawing, making jewelry and even spiritual research. Additionally, she is a dedicated volunteer with the Col Potter Cairn Terrier Rescue Network.Read More