Meet Our Team and Board
People are what make HopeSparks great. Meet our team of dedicated professionals who give passionately everyday to the work and mission of HopeSparks in service to the communities we serve.
Joe Le Roy, LICSW
President & CEO
Bill Bowman
Finance Director
Rachael Gray, MS, CCC-SLP
Chief Program Officer
Janie Frasier
Development Director
Juanita Kean
HR Director
Alisha Banta
Executive & Finance Assistant
Jonathan Castle
Health Information / Data Analyst
Glenn Herlinger
Information Systems Manager
Megan Hammond
Data Systems Manager
William Ico
IT Support Specialist
Cole Misley
Helpdesk Specialist
Tanya Nobles
HR Manager
Linne Enz
Credentialing and Billing Specialist
Karen Herman
Billing Manager
Mark Maffei
Facilities & Maintenance Coordinator
Tina Quevedo
EHR Systems Administrator
Ann Shankle, MSW, LICSW, CMHS, EMHS
Director of Behavioral Health
Erika Anton, MA, LMHCA
Mental Health Therapist
LaRie Blake
Behavioral Health Referral Coordinator
Shauri Coleman, MS, LMHCA
Mental Health Therapist
Brianne Cosse
Clinical Intern
Kristin Grace, MSW, LICSW
Clinical Supervisor
Mental Health Therapist
Annalise Hertler, MSW, LICSWA
Mental Health Therapist
Dominique Levaughn Manns, LMHCA
Mental Health Therapist
Paul Maestry-Williams
Mental Health Therapist
Bashenai Cooper
Client Care Representative
Caroline Mullins, MA, LMHCA
Mental Health Therapist
Kathy Le
Mental Health Therapist
Julian Padgett, MSW, LICSWA
Mental Health Therapist
Rachel Ramondetta, MA, LMFTA
Mental Health Therapist
Kerry Shaughnessy, MSW, LICSW
Clinical Supervisor
Mental Health Therapist
Amy Saltsman
Clinical Intern
Emma Peterson
Clinical Intern
Kia Guiterrez
Clinical Intern
Veronica Hinojosa, MSW, LASWIC (she/her/ella) l Board Chair
Social Worker, Year Up Puget Sound, Seattle Central College
Derek Moore (he/him) l Vice Chair
Director, Microsoft
Erik Swanson, CPA (he/him) l Board Treasurer
Financial Analyst, Northwest Farm Credit Services
Dr. Yvette Gross (she/her/ella) l Board Secretary
Physician, Multicare
Brenda Baker (she/her) l Board Member
Human Resources Leader, Omeros Corporation
Natasha Johnson, Esq. (she/her) l Board Member
Attorney, WA Administrative Office of the Courts
Jamie Lee (she/her) l Board Member
District Director of Categorical Federal Programs, Puyallup School District
Kristen Smith, LICSW (she/her) l Board Member
School Social Worker, Franklin Pierce School District
Deborah Erickson (she/her) l Board Member
Personal Care Assistant, Maxim Health Care
Tobiah Twine, LICSW (he/him) l Board Member
Youth Therapist, Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center
Vianeth Zubrod
Director of Children's Developmental Services
Angela Barber
Speech Language Pathologist
Anna Blankenship, MAT, IMH-E
Assistant Program Director
Michale Balance, MOT, OT/L
Physical Therapist
Heidi Boeckel, MS ECSE
Early Childhood Special Educator
Brandi Brown MA, LMHCA
Infant Mental Health Therapist
Bri Brown, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Kate Brown, BA Ed
Early Childhood Special Educator
Melanie Bruey, BA, IMH-E
Early Childhood Lead Educator
Michelle Carroll
Early Childhood Special Educator
Meghan Conant
Family Resource Coordinator
Salena Dickerson, COTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Stephanie Eastwood, MS
Early Childhood Special Educator
Loran Edwards
Occupational Therapist
Bettina Eklund, COTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Alexis Ford, M.Ed, IMH-E
Early Childhood Special Educator
Sonya Galvon, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Mackenzie Gallant, MS, SLP-CF
Speech-Language Pathologist
Abby Gorchels
Family Resource Coordinator
Sterling Hubbard, DPT
Physical Therapist
Cori Wight
Contract Biller/Office Asst.
Denise Owen, MAT, M.Ed
Early Childhood Educator
Kathryn Knackstedt
Occupational Therapy Intern
Shea Carson, COTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rosalinda Cummings, MSW, LICSWA
Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Therapist
Hannah Goldstein, DPT
Physical Therapist
Jamie Graham
Family Resource Coordinator
Shannon Hansen
Family Resource Coordinator
Community Relations Coordinator
Kate Annie Harris
Family Resource Coordinator Supervisor
Tina Hernandez, MSW, LICSWA
Infant Mental Health Therapist
Bridget Ideker, LICSW, IMH-E III
Supervisor Infant Mental Health Therapist
Dawn Hylton, MSW, LICSWA
Infant Mental Health Therapist
Kristin Johnson, M.Ed.
Early Childhood Educator Supervisor
Zuri Johnson, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Meg Kennelly
Family Resource Coordinator
Jennifer Laris
Family Resource Coordinator
Emma Lawson
Family Resource Coordinator
Ian Leavens
Family Resource Coordinator
Sherry Lussier
Family Resource Coordinator
Heather Mann, MA, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Leah Marshall, DPT, PT/L
Physical Therapist
Kristen Miller
Office Assistant / Intake Specialist
Claudia "Rocio" Mogollon, M.Ed
Early Childhood Special Educator
Lou Olson, LICSW, IMH-E Level IV-C
Infant Mental Health Mentor-Clinical
Emma Lawson
Occupational Coordinator
Courtney Oliver
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Lorenzo Pruitt
Insurance Billing Specialist
Linda Rasmussen, COTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Carolyn Reese, BA Ed
Early Childhood Educator Supervisor
Sara Rigg
Family Resources Coordinator
Team Lead
Deby Robinson
Occupational Therapist
Anna Rogers, MA, LMFT
Supervisor
Stephanie Sanislo
Office Manager
Marie Sohl, LMHC
Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Lead
Candace Square, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Team lead
Laura Stuart, MOT, OTR/L, C/NDT
Occupational Therapist
Noelle Tallman, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Jennifer Timmons, MS, OTR/L, IMH-E
Occupational Therapist
Team Lead
Maryanne Tomich, M.Ed
Early Childhood Special Educator
Ana Valentin, BA Ed
Early Childhood Special Educator
Esmeralda Zarco-Vasquez
Family Resource Coordinator
Taylor Walker
Family Resource Coodinator
Megan Werner, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Sybille White, IMH-E
Assistant Director
Sharon Worden, PT, DPT, MHS
Physical Therapist
Janie Frasier
Development Director
Elizabeth Lords
Grants Program Manager
Linda Troeh
Development and Event Coordinator
Amy Weaver
Development Associate
Pati West
HopesCloset and Volunteer Coordinator
Tamie Nielsen
Director of Family Support Services
Erin Boyd
Family Support Worker
Makayla Causgrove
Family Support Worker
Ash Martinez
Lead Pathways Care Coordinator
Tamela McBride
Family Support Worker
Team Lead
Rosario Bautista Gonzalez
Community Outreach Specialist
Chris Blosser
Family Support Worker & RRC Kinship Navigator
Kimberly Sturgis
Family Support Worker & RRC Kinship Navigator
Kiara Theirry
Family Support Worker
Pati West
HopesCloset Coordinator
Wendy Pringle, LMHC
Director of Pediatric Healthcare Integration
Jacob Cowan, MSW, LICSW
Behavioral Health Care Manager
Zoey Damm, LICSW
Behavioral Health Care Manager
Kathryn Boelk, MSW, LICSWA
Behavioral Health Care Manager
Violet Rush, MSW, LICSWA
Behavioral Health Care Manager
Jennifer Bloom, MA, LMHCA
Behavioral Health Care Manager
Adilenne Orba, MSW, LICSWA
Behavioral Health Care Manager