Transform With The Transformations By The Gulf Staff


With the combination of diverse, experienced clinicians and staff plus the beautiful location of our Florida Drug Rehab Center on the Gulf Coast, you or your loved one will benefit greatly from the atmosphere surrounding recovery, and learn ways to stay focused on recovery and help prevent relapse. Our caring staff is dedicated to leading you in the right directions with your drug rehab and/or alcohol recovery.

Tammy Cate CEO of Transformations By The Gulf #1 Rehab Center

Tammy Cate


As Founder and CEO of Transformations by the Gulf, Tammy is passionate about helping people lead a sober and fulfilling life. She maintains a hands-on rapport with staff and residents to ensure that everyone is able to receive the best possible experience for their individuality and purpose. Full of energy and positivity, when she is not on-site or in the office, she is out on her boat enjoying the St. Pete Beach in Florida, fishing and living a holistic life.  Our recovery staff is a combination of diverse, experienced clinicians.

Our Healthcare Staffat Transformations by the Gulf

Clinical Director
Mary Gambrell, CAP, LCSW

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Medical Director
Herbert Gersh, M.D.

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Psychiatrist
Shannon Munz, DNP, PHMNP, FNP-C

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Nurse
Rhonda Purpora

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Primary Therapist
Jacqueline Gabriele, BA, CRPS, CRA

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Certified Recovery Residence Administrator
Taylor Cate, CRRA

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Compliance Officer & Therapist
Nichole Moninger, M.S.W., R.T.(T)(ARRT)

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Digital Strategy Manager
Steven Tubbs

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Mental Health Counselor
Julia Stepleton, MA, MS, LMHC

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Clinical Social Worker & Therapist
Kathleen Rodriquez, MSW, LCSW, CCTP

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Therapist
Scott Collins, MA

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Mental Health Counselor
Ruth Austin, LMHC

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Certified Dietitian Nutritionist
Vivi Pietrunti, MS, CDN,CHT

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Clinical Herbalist
David Wong Yee

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Art Therapist
Joseph Scarce, MA MFT ATR-BC

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Transformations By The Gulf is Joint Commission Gold Seal Approved. The Gold Seal is the highest accreditation available for addiction treatment centers. Accreditation demonstrates TBTG’s commitment to continuous quality improvement and 100% client satisfaction.  Now that you met our recovery staff, let’s get started!