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Staff

Kristen Kolb

Kristen Kolb
Executive Director + Co-Founder

Kristen is a Speech Language Pathologist by training and has worked in the field for over 15 years with a focus on parent coaching and early childhood intervention and feeding. She has worked in the clinical and home-coaching setting. Kristen is a trained TBRI Practitioner through the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development. She serves on the Children's Medical Center Family Advisory Council for the Rees Jones Foster Clinics. Kristen and her husband Seth have 4 children, 3 biological and one adopted through foster care. Kristen is passionate about helping families find hope amidst the darkness. 

Leadership
Ami Phillips

Ami Phillips
Program Coordinator

Darla Page

Darla Page
Visitation Support Coach

Becca Landers

Becca Landers
Visitation Support Coach

Brandy Duhon

Brandy Duhon
Visitation Support Coach

Coaches & Coordinators
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Gina Tabet
Visitation Support Coach

Mollie Watkinson

Mollie Watkinson
Volunteer Coordinator

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Laura Hanstrom
Financial Coordinator

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Samantha Franco 
Program Support

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Tisha Byrd 
Operations Assistant

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Machaela Reagan
Web & Social Media

Counselors

Counselors
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Natalie Hawley

Clinical Director, LPC-S

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Jillian Lanman

LMFT Intern

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Kelly Wierbinski

LPC & Play Therapist

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Desirae Trammell

LPC Associate

Board of Directors 

Board of Directors
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Kristi Dyer

Kristi brings a background in criminal justice and juvenile corrections. She is a former foster mom, now adoptive mom. Kristi is a speaker of truth in great love and kindness. 

Nick Dyer Board of Directors

Nick Dyer

Nick brings a wealth of business acumen and customer relations through his work as Director of Marketing for La Madeleine. He is a former foster parent and now

adoptive dad. 

Kat Higman Board of Directors

Kat Higman

Kat is a Registered Nurse. She currently works as a school nurse and has extensive experience with family health through her work as a NICU and Maternal Newborn nurse. Kat is a former foster parent with a heart for teens!

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Bill Parkinson

Bill has his Bachelors degree in Biological Sciences from UC in Irvine. He currently serves as Senior Sales Director at Stearns Financial. Bill and his wife, Pam have raised 3 children. Bill is passionate about restoring families in our community! 

Seth Kolb Board of Directors

Seth Kolb

Seth served as a U.S. diplomat before beginning work with an international missions agency where he is the Executive VP of Operations. He is a former foster parent and now an

adoptive dad. 

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Dacia Brockman

Dacia holds an Associates of Arts degree and she attends Texas A&M Commerce where she is working towards a degree in Social Work. Dacia brings a Biological Parent perspective as she shares her own lived life experience. 

Martha Session Board of Directors

Martha Session

Martha is an RN case manager and works as a hospice nurse and mom to 3 beautiful children! She walks with families through grief and loss with great knowledge and sensitivity.

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