Staff and Board

Get to know our caring, experienced team

Staff

Courtney Begley

Courtney Begley

Youth and Young Adult Mental Wellness Program Coordinator
Arielle Cohen

Arielle Cohen, LCSW

Programs Manager
Valerie Cordero Ph.D.

Valerie Cordero, PhD

Co-Executive Director, Fundraising and Marketing
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Jada McCray

Youth and Young Adult Mental Wellness Program Specialist
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Susan Weinstein, JD

Co-Executive Director, Programs and Operations

Board of Directors

Jason Andree e1676567018336

Jason Andree, Pharm.D.

Laurie Burlingame e1676567306105

Laurie Burlingame, A.M., M.B.A., J.D.

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Ciro Castaldi, Jr., C.P.A., M.B.A.

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Rose De Guzman, Ph.D.

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Gwen Gulick

Debbie Hsu

Debbie Hsu

Michael Kearns 2 e1676567774655

Michael Kearns, M.B.A., P.M.P.

Denise Lowey e1676567927235

Denise Lowey, M.B.A.

Sara Macchiano e1676568043826

Sara Macchiano M.S., M.B.A., R.N. N.E.A.-B.C.

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Steve MacDonald, M.B.A., C.P.A.

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Samuel Wong

Effie Ypsilantis e1676567651539

Effie Ypsilantis, M.B.A.

Advisory Board

Clinicians

Scott T. Aaronson, MD

Sheppard Pratt Health System

William R. Beardslee, MD

Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Nicole Christian-Brathwaite, MD

Well Minds Psychiatry and Consulting Company

David Fassler, MD

Otter Creek Associates and the University of Vermont

Nancy Noyes, PMH-NP, BC, PNP, BC

Mary Fristad, PhD

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Jay Geyer, M.Ed, MSW

Edward M. Hallowell, MD

Khristine Heflin, MSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, LICSW

Alexis Henry, SC.D.

Author

Margaret Howard, PhD

Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Noreen A. Reilly-Harrington, Ph.D.

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Nate Rickles

Laura Rosen, Ph.D.

Anthony J. Rothschild, MD

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Matt Ruble, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Discovery Behavioral Health

Eric Youngstrom, Ph.D.

University of North Carolina

Linda Zamvil, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Family Caregiver Advisory Panel

Meg Amsden

Jocylyn Bailin

Amey Dettmer

Ronnie Freeman

Karen Hannon

Didi Hairston

Helena Mirzoyan

Meghann Perry

Jorge Rivera

Nancy Sharby

Friends

Lynne Adams Boschee

Doug Banks

Lisa Berman

Alec Berman

Merril & Dalia Berman

Ellen Chulak

Kitty Dukakis

Michael Dukakis

Elizabeth Godrick

Ashley Judd

Aimee Kenyon

Bill Nicholson

June Peoples

Linda Gray Sexton