Anthony J. Manley Rook
Anthony Manley-Rook serves as the Administrative Director of IFS. He brings over 20 years of experience in treating children and adults. Mr. Manley-Rook received a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, a Bachelor of Social Work degree and a Master of Social Work degree from East Carolina University. Mr. Manley-Rook is a certified sex offender treatment specialist and a mental health/substance abuse trainer for local stakeholders in the community.
Natasha C. Holley
Triple P Certified
Natasha Holley is a licensed clinical social worker and addictions specialist who serves as the Clinical Director within our organization. She has over 12 years of experience in treating children and adults. Mrs. Holley received a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work from Elizabeth City State University and a Master of Social Work degree from East Carolina University. Mrs. Holley is a certified sex offender treatment specialist and a forensic evaluator. Mrs. Holley is a mental health/substance abuse trainer for local stakeholders in the community and is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, the National Association of Addiction Professionals, and the National Association of Forensic Counselors. Mrs. Holley was the recipient of the 40 under 40 award for East Carolina University in 2017 and the 40 under 40 award for Elizabeth City State University in 2018.
Dr. Kim A. Reynolds
Dr. Rick Ellis
Dr. Rita-Kay Mabine Davis
Dr. Hillary DodgeEvans
PhD, NCC, LCMHC, LCMHC-Qualified Supervisor, LCAS, CCS-I
Dr. DodgeEvans serves as the Director of Residential Services. She is a trauma-informed practitioner and has over 14 years experience in the behavioral and mental health field, serving a variety of populations in Eastern North Carolina throughout her career including children in foster care, individuals living with HIV and Hepatitis C, substance use issues, and migrant families. Additionally, she has taught at East Carolina University, where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and certificate in Spanish in 2005, Master’s in Communication in 2018, and Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University in 2013. Dr. DodgeEvans obtained her PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration in 2020 from East Carolina University. She is trained in Triple P, and has specialty training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-Processing (EMDR). When working with clients, she uses a predominately Cognitive Behavioral approach, but is eclectic in her style to best meet the needs of the individual served.
Mona Townes
Mona Townes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addictions Specialist. She serves as the Director of Crisis Services at IFS. Mona is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and until recently, served on the Board of Directors for NASW-NC. She represents IFS in the National Association of Crisis Organization Directors (NASCOD) and the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF). She also serves on the Pitt County Child Fatality Review Team as a Prevention Specialist. She is certified by the National Council on Behavioral Health as a facilitator for Youth and Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). In 2015, she was recognized as a Rising Star Alumni through the School of Social Work program at East Carolina University (ECU). Most recently, she was a 2017 40 Under 40 Leadership Award Recipient through ECU Division of Student Affairs. Mona received her Bachelor and Master of Social Work degrees from ECU.
Roxanne Banks O’Kelley
Roxanne Banks O’Kelley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and is currently working on becoming a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate. She received her Bachelors of Social Work from East Carolina University in 2008 and went on to receive her Masters of Social Work from East Carolina University in 2011. Roxanne currently serves as the Assistant Clinical Director.
Jessica Barrow
Triple P Certified
Jessica Barrow is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers and the Alpha Delta Mu National Social Work Honor Society. She graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Family and Community Services from East Carolina University and went on to obtain her Master’s Degree in Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She currently serves as the Call Center Director.
Kenyada Maye
Triple P Certified
Kenyada Maye is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addition Specialist Associate who holds the position of Foster Care Director. Kenyada has experience working with children and adolescents with mental health and substance abuse diagnoses. Kenyada has received her Bachelor’s of Social Work Degree in 2011 and her Masters of Social Work Degree in 2013 from East Carolina University.
Sarah Taylor
Sarah Taylor is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, who serves as a therapist and an Intensive In-Home Director and Director of Day Treatment Services in Greenville. She has experience working with children and adolescents with mental health and substance abuse diagnoses in an in-home and residential setting. She received her Bachelors of Science degree in Rehabilitation Studies with a minor in Alcohol and Drug Studies in 2010 and a Master’s of Social Work degree in 2014 from East Carolina University.
Shontel Spruil
Shontel Spruill is a licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. She received her Bachelors of Social Work degree from Elizabeth City State University in 2005. Shontel obtained her Master’s of Social Work in 2017 from Edinboro University in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. She has experience working with children, adolescents and adults with Mental Health and Substance Abuse concerns. She serves as an Outpatient therapist in the Open Access Clinic in Greenville NC. Shontel also serves as an Qualified Professional for Day Treatment Services .
Valentina Burrola
Sherri Langley
Sherri Langley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate and a Licensed Clinical Addition Specialist Associate who serves as an Outpatient therapist in the Open Access Clinic in Greenville NC. Sherri has experience working with adults, children and adolescents with mental health and substance abuse diagnoses. Sherri has received her Bachelor of Social Work Degree in 2017 and her Master of Social Work Degree in 2018 from East Carolina University. Sherri’s passion is empowering Individuals Served to live their best life.
Donna Cheshire
MSW, CMSW, LCSW-A
Donna received her Masters in Social Work, and Graduate Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling, from East Carolina University in 2018. She received her Bachelors in Social Work, and Minor in Psychology, from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 2016. She began her education at Lenoir Community College, obtaining Human Service and Mental Health Degrees in 2012. She is from Kinston, NC and now resides in Trenton, NC. She is currently serving as a School Based Therapist in Craven County.
Lydia Hasch
Lydia Hasch is a licensed clinical social worker who serves as a School-Based Therapist in Columbus County. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from East Tennessee State University and a Master of Social Work degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and is accredited in Triple P Level 4 Standard.
Daryl Holloway
MSW, LCSW-A, CSAC-R, NADD-DDP
Daryl Holloway is a licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. He received his Bachelor of Social Work Degree from Shaw University in 2015. Daryl obtain his Master of Social Work Degree from North Carolina Central University in 2019. He’s currently a member of the NASW, and National Social Work Honor. He enjoys working with diverse populations, mentoring the youth, serving individuals and families in need of mental health or substance related issues. Daryl takes pride in becoming an effective social work in our profession. Daryl currently serves as Day Treatment Therapist and member of Greenville Intensive In Home Team.
Cindy Thomas
Cindy Thomas is an associate level Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an associate level Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. She is also certified as a Clinical Military Counselor. Cindy received her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Campbell University, and her Masters Degree in Social Work from East Carolina University. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, as well as the Association of Addiction Professionals. Cindy currently serves as a Mobile Crisis Responder and an Outpatient Therapist in Onslow County.
Christina Danielle Dixon
MA, LPC
Christina Danielle Dixon is a Licensed Professional Counselor. Christina graduated and received her BS in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Central University in 1999 and went on to graduate and receive her MA in Counselor Education (Agency Counseling ) from North Carolina Central University in 2003. Christina has over 16yrs of experience in helping people of diverse backgrounds to include adults, adolescents, and children improve their mental health. She believes strongly in meeting individuals where they are in order to help them achieve their desired goals.
She currently serves as a contract outpatient therapist in Greenville Office.
Karen Kaminski Esala
MS, MSW, LCSW-A
Karen Kaminski Esala serves as a school-based therapist in Craven County. Karen has a passion for working with children, adolescents and families. She received her Bachelor of Arts in English-Secondary Education from Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA and later a Masters in Counselor Education from McDaniel College, Westminster, MD. Seeking professional advancement, Karen attended Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD where she earned a post-graduate certification in Clinical Community Counseling. While serving as a school counselor for the Department of Defense Education Activity and working closely with military families, Karen decided to pursue a Masters in Social Work from the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC. Her desire is to continue growing as a professional committed to serving others in the field of social work.
Charla Durante Alvarez
Hello,My name is Charla Durante Alvarez and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate practicing in Wilmington, North Carolina. I have over 20 years in the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of setting including residential services, psychiatric hospitals, foster care and outpatient therapy. I have had a lot of experience working with a broad range of mental health disorders/clinical issues. I have experience working with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depression Disorder, Anxiety, Personality Disorders, Substance Abuse and Family/Relations Conflicts.
I use evidenced based techniques including Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered, Motivational Interviewing and Solution-Focused counseling.
I would describe my style as supportive, warm and create a safe therapeutic setting for my client’s. I work with my client’s to establishing goals, and assist to overcome current and past experiences that have created road blocks. My approach is based on the mind and physical self to build and create harmony in one’s life.
Asia Caldwell
MSW, LCSW-A, LCAS-A
Asia Caldwell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate. Asia received her Bachelor of Social Work (2019) and Master of Social Work (2020) from East Carolina University. Asia has experience working with adults with substance abuse concerns. Asia is currently strengthening her clinical skills by working with children and adolescents with mental health concerns by serving as the Intensive In-Home Team Leader for Greenville, NC.
Nykea Bailey
MS, LCMHCA, LCASA
Nykea Bailey serves as the Assistant Director of Crisis Respite Homes. Ms. Bailey brings over a decade of experience in working with children and families in our communities through DSS, Mobile Crisis services, and her service to the community. Her unique experiences include facilitating forensic interviews with children of all ages, and crisis response. She has worked with clients living with a host of complex traumas. Ms. Bailey currently holds dual licensures as a mental health clinician and addictions specialist. In 2020, Ms. Bailey completed her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree from Elizabeth City State University. When working with clients, Ms. Bailey is focused on utilizing Cognitive Behavioral therapy, although she infuses person-centered strategies, to meet the client’s needs and developmental level in a culturally considerate approach.
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