Comprehensive Psychological
Assessment & Treatment Services

OUR TEAM

 

DMITRY MEYERSON, PH. D.

Founder & Director

Dr. Meyerson is licensed Clinical Psychologist, who is also the founder and Clinical Director of CPATS.  He conducts psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, as well as a range of other behavioral health assessments for chronic pain and other health conditions.  He also provides outpatient psychotherapy directed at treating a variety of psychological conditions and broader emotional distress.

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Dr. Meyerson earned his Ph. D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.  He completed his predoctoral internship at Tewksbury Hospital in Massachusetts (Department of Public Health Units), specializing in neuropsychological, psychological, and behavioral health assessment, as well as, treatment of a variety of cognitive, psychological and psychiatric conditions in a diverse and clinically complex population (suffering from a wide range of conditions such as Brain Injury, Cognitive Decline, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Depressive, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorders, and co-occurring Substance Abuse) with medical co-morbidities.

 

CHRISTINE FORSYTH, LICSW
Licensed Social Worker
With over a decade of experience as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Rhode Island, her career has been defined by a profound commitment to fostering emotional well-being and resilience in individuals and families. Christines professional journey has been shaped by diverse clinical settings and a deep-seated belief in the transformative power of therapeutic relationships.

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Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, each presenting unique challenges and strengths. Her approach integrates evidence-based practices with a compassionate, client-centered philosophy. She believes that effective therapy requires not only clinical expertise but also an authentic connection between therapist and client. This connection is the cornerstone of her practice and a driving force behind her commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

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Christine's experience spans various domains including individual therapy, couples counseling, co-parenting counseling, family counseling, and crisis intervention. She has worked extensively with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, employing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic approaches. Her work with families has often involved navigating complex dynamics and fostering healthier communication patterns. 

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In addition to clinical work, she has taken on roles in supervision and training, guiding new clinicians and contributing to the professional development of peers. These roles have reinforced her belief in the importance of mentorship and collaboration within the field, and she strives to share her knowledge and experience to support the growth of others. She prioritizes a holistic and individualized approach, recognizing that each client’s experience is unique.

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Christine also serves as an instructor and clinical supervisor, fostering the growth of emerging mental health and social work clinicians.

 

"By creating a safe, empathic space, I aim to empower clients to explore their inner resources, develop coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change."

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CHANTELE PETROCELLI, LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Clinician

​Chantele is an independent, Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC) credentialed in Rhode Island and Florida.  She provides flexible, client-centered therapy grounded in acceptance and trust within a nonjudgmental environment. Her therapeutic approach integrates traditional psychotherapy with practical problem-solving techniques, creating an effective and dynamic pathway for change and resolution.

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She specializes in working with adults ranging in age from 18 to 60, focusing on vocational and career development as well as mental health guidance through clinical practice. Chantele's goal is to help clients manage their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through engaging in therapeutic dialogue, fostering both personal and professional growth. She believes that self-reflection is a vital component of healing and career advancement.

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If you are ready to explore your challenges and work toward meaningful change, she invites you to reach out.

 

"Together, we can create a supportive space for your personal and professional development. Your journey is important, and I am here to walk alongside you."

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Chantele also serves as a mentor and clinical supervisor with primary goals of supporting and nurturing the growth of emerging clinicians.

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LIVIA FEOLE, M.S.

Graduate of Johnson & Wales University's Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program

A recent graduate of Johnson & Wales University's Clinical Mental Health Program, Livia earned her Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling.  She is trained in delivery of counseling services, psychometry, and provision of treatment for a wide range of disorders. Currently working under the supervision of licensed professionals as she pursues her licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). 

 

She is passionate about supporting individuals navigating life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, and improving motivation. Her therapeutic approach integrates Mindfulness Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to foster resilience, self-awareness, and meaningful change. Additionally, she plans to pursue certification in Art Therapy to further enhance the creative and expressive aspects of her work. 

 

She strives to create a calm, compassionate, and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to take steps toward personal growth. While she continues to expand her knowledge and experience through supervised practice, she remains committed to providing ethical, client-centered care.

 

"If you are looking for a supportive space to begin your journey, I would love to connect."  

 

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KENZIE BRUNELLE, M.S.

Graduate of Johnson & Wales University's Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program

Kenzie is a master's-level clinician with training in counseling, psychometry, and treatment of co-occuring mental health conditions.  She is a recent graduate from Johnson & Wales University's Clinical Mental Health Program, earning her Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling.

 

She is dedicated to providing an empathic, calm, and a supportive atmosphere throughout sessions. The time in sessions is solely devoted to her clients at their pace and level of comfort.

She strives to create a safe and judgment-free environment where clients can express themselves to the fullest. 

 

Her approach is fluent depending on clients needs. However, she gravitates towards Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. 

 

"I am deeply committed to supporting individuals as they navigate the various challenges that life presents." 

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IHONA SANCHEZ, M.S.

Graduate of Johnson & Wales University's Clinical Mental Health Program

​Ihona is a Master's-level,  clinician trained in counseling, psychometry, and treatment of co-occurring conditions.  She is a recent graduate from Johnson & Wales University in May of 2024, earning her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

 

As she is currently working toward licensure, she is committed to providing empathetic, culturally responsible counseling to clients who are navigating everything from personal struggles to life transitions. As a first-generation, Dominican American, she brings a unique perspective to her work, supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. She utilizes a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to meet each client's specific needs. She is passionate about helping clients address different issues in life's day-to-day challenges, all while fostering resilience and personal empowerment.

 

Her approach tends to be cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness-oriented. She believes that everyone deserves a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions, overcome obstacles, and achieve their goals. Through collaboration and mutual trust, her goal is to empower you to better understand yourself, develop healthier coping strategies, and move forward with confidence. 

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"I offer a warm and supportive environment where you can feel heard and understood. Whether you are seeking short-term solutions or long-term guidance, I am here to walk with you every step of the way!"

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KATELYN GORMLEY

Practice Manager

An experienced and seasoned healthcare administrator and practice manager with a strong background in medical billing, patient care, and revenue cycle management. With certifications in nursing assistance and extensive experience in medical office operations, she excels in financial management, insurance processing, and staff coordination. Currently serving as Practice Manager at Meyerson and Associates: CPATS, Katelyn oversees patient scheduling, billing, and administrative operations. Her expertise extends from handling complex claims processing to ensuring seamless office workflows. Before this role, she spent nearly a decade at Care New England, where she managed revenue cycles, trained staff, and coordinated multiple medical specialists, including Rheumatology, Family Medicine, and Neurology. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, building on her Bachelor's in Healthcare Management. 

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SALLY TROTTA

Psychometry / ISTEP Instructor​

Coming to CPATS with an extensive background in working with children and adolescents with cognitive, emotional and developmental disabilities, providing assistance in a variety of settings including a primary academic setting.

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MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING AND SOCIAL WORK INTERNS:

Kalyn Welch

Deirdre Wyatt

Jon Tryhubczak​

Kyle Jones

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