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Team

Meet our team of caring, compassionate and skilled mental health professionals and graduate students.

Molly Lopez
Director
Stacey Stevens-Manser
Associate Director
Ari Acosta
Behavioral Health Equity Specialist
Arnoldo Amador
State Evaluator
Peter Arellano
Researcher
Jennifer Banister
Program Coordinator
Jennifer Baran-Prall
Program Administrator
Brytani Cavil
Youth Engagement Specialist
Deborah Cohen
Researcher
Pam Daggett
Glenn Dembowski
Project Services Coordinator
Juli Earley
Researcher
Kaleigh Emerson
Researcher
Andrés Guariguata
Clinical Services Lead
Holly Gursslin
Senior Program Coordinator
Barbara Granger
Family Engagement Specialist
Sharon Lee
Researcher
Tracy Levins
State Development Specialist
Amy Lodge
Researcher
Zatara Lumen
Administrative Program Coordinator
David McClung
Youth Engagement Specialist
Michelle Monk
Senior Program Coordinator
Nadia K. Maynard
Resilience-Oriented, Healing-Centered Specialist
Leona Peterson
Research Associate
Molly Sanders
School Mental Health Evaluator
Brianna Rodriguez
Public Affairs Representative
Christine Vo
Public Affairs Representative
Kenneth Chubinsky
Graduate Research Assistant
Robbie Epstein
Graduate Research Assistant
Amanda Bowling
Graduate Research Assistant
Claire Hipkens
Graduate Research Assistant
Bethzabe Martinez
Graduate Research Assistant