Our Staff

Office Phone: 732-531-2600
Fax: 732-517-8567

Location: 601 Deal Road

Mailing Address
Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 910
Oakhurst, NJ 07755

Director

Dr. Richard Ponton, L.P.C. — Director of Human Services 
Ext. 16
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Counselors

Barbara Fane, L.C.S.W., B.C. D. - Clinical Director
Ext. 15
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Danielle Pfeiffer, M. A. 
Ext. 32
Danielle is currently working as a counselor at the Human Services Agency and is our Student Assistance Counselor at Ocean Township High School.
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Jesse Kauffmann, L.S.W.
Ext. 34
Jesse is the Student Assistance Counselor at the Ocean Township Intermediate School and also facilitates the iTOGS program there.  She also sees individual clients at the agency ranging from children to adults and supervises therapeutic visitations within our Healing Hearts Program.
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Bill Boan, Ed.S, M.F.T. 
Ext. 36
Bill is currently working at the Human Services Agency as a counselor. He specializes in marriage & couples and family counseling. Bill also coordinates our Flourishing Families support group for parents of adolescents.
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Don Caroli, Ed. S.
Ext. 22
Don currently works as a counselor in the Human Services Agency. He also provides supervision to our marriage and family counselors.

Christine Campbell, C.S.W., L.C.A.D.C.
Ext. 27
Christine provides counseling and evaluation services to adults.  Her experience is primarily in addiction and dual diagnosis field.  She has extensive training in motivational coaching.

Karla Dennick, M. A, L.P.C., L.C.A.D.C.
Ext. 44
Karla worked as a nurse for many years before returning to school to obtain her Master's degree in counseling and personnel services. She works with adults and couples using a range of clinical skills. She also has 10 years experience in the field of addictions.

Sharon Moleski
Ext. 26
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Janis Waters
Ext. 30
Jan provides counseling services to children at the elementary school level.  She has been a part of the Healing Hearts program since its inception where she provides therapeutic supervised visitation services and facilitates Parenting Education classes.  Jan also provides counseling services for children, adolescents and adults.
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Jennifer Yorks, M.S.W., L.S.W.
Ext. 37
Jennifer provides counseling services to adults, adolescents and children and also works with the Healing Hearts program conducting therapeutic and supervised visitations.  She facilitates the Nurturing Parenting Group at our Keansburg location and serves as our Municipal Court Liaison helping community members gain access to services. 
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Leslie Mader
Leslie is currently working as a counselor primarily in the field of addiction recovery.  She facilitates an early intervention recovery group.

Lisa Petrone

Michelle Gupta, M.A., Ed.D.
Michelle provides counseling services to local elementary schools and specializes in children with emotional and learning needs.  Her work focuses on impulse control disorders, spectrum disorders and learning disablilities.  In addition, she sees individual clients at the agency ranging from children to adults.

Patty Cash

Tom Magnus, LAC
Ext. 39
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Recreation Office

Kathy Reiser —Recreation Administrator
Ext. 21
Responsibilities include overseeing recreation programs, parks and facilities, renovations and capital projects.

Judi Johnson —Program Coordinator
Ext. 18
Supervises Project Extend, oversees numerous recreation programs including adult & youth fitness, preschool programs, and is the pool facilities manager.

Aaron Miller —Recreation Program Coordinator
Ext. 13
Coordinates Summer Recreation and Project Extend, oversees teen and adult recreation programs and facilitates facility scheduling, HVAC and attendants.

Jim McEvoy — Youth Sports Coordinator
Ext. 19
Responsibilities include: Overseeing youth soccer and basketball

Laura Bale —Summer Morning Recreation & Project Extend Coordinator
Ext. 38

Debby Carasia —Senior Programs Coordinator
Ext. 41

Support Staff

Bob Bortolameotti
Ext. 57

Diane Novobilsky
Ext. 20

Rose Dragun
Ext. 12

Ken Kenlein —Maintenance Supervisor
Ext. 31