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Meet Our Team

Our Staff

Matthew S. Stanford, PhD Chief Executive Officer

Clinical Services

Madeline Stiers, MSW, LCSW-S Chief Clinical Officer
Adrean Pearson, LPC, LCDC-Intern Lead Clinician
Christy Lock, LMSW Clinician
Hycen Howard, MSW, B.Sc., LCDC-I Case Manager MSW Candidate
Jennifer Pratts, LMSW Clinician
Marlena Nip Mental Health Intern
Susannah Ortiz Mental Health Intern
Ryan Delaney Mental Health Intern

C.A.R.E.S. (Caregiving, Aging, Resilience, Ethics, and Spirituality)

Peggy Determeyer, PhD Director of C.A.R.E.S. (Caregiving, Aging, Resilience, Ethics, and Spirituality) McGee Fellow in Bioethics and Aging
Rabbi Seth M. Stander, MAHL Community Aging Specialist C.A.R.E.S. (Caregiving, Aging, Resilience, Ethics, and Spirituality)

Hope Line

Stasha Vaughan, PSS Hope Line Supervisor
Kayla Adel

Gateway to Hope™

Karen Allen V.P. of Community Engagement Gateway to Hope
Carolina Vargas Community Education Coordinator
Mariana Barahona Community Education Coordinator

Philanthropy

William Bailey V.P. of Philanthropy
Emilee Clyburn Marketing & Communications Specialist
Valerie Schick Donor Relations Specialist

Administration

Lauren McFarlane, BBA, CPA Controller
Nicole Betts Nighttime Support Group Monitor

Our Board

George C. Francisco IV

Board Chairman

David Dunlap

Secretary

Paul N. Riddle

Finance Chair

Julie Donaldson

Philanthropy Chair

Matthew D. Anderson

Senior Warden

The Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr.

Rector, St. Martin’s Episcopal Church

Sharron Cox

Ex-Officio, Clergy Liaison

Robert L. Zorich

Nominating Chair

Summer R. Craig

Jessica Brazelton

Cynthia Guill

Kristi Lumpkins

Eliza Duncan

Kelly Montgomery

Paul Murphy

Elizabeth M. Kroger

Ed Emmett

Annette E. Brissett, PhD

Adeeb Barqawi

Cynthia Briggs

Matthew Stanford, PhD

CEO, Hope and Healing Center & Institute

Mary Balagia

Jim Looke

Claudia Lummis

James Bell

James Lomax

Leila Mischer

Robert L. Zorich

Past Chair Chairman 2020–2022

Lee W. Hogan

Past Chair Chairman 2017–2020

Laura B. Nichol

Past Chair Chairman 2015–2017

William E. Penland, Jr.

Past Chair Chairman 2012–2014
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