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Staff

Get to know our talented team of US-based staff, whose dedication keeps our healing mission moving forward.

Senior Leadership

Founder and CEO

James S. Gordon, MD

Chief Operating Officer | she/her

Randi Mitev, MA

Clinical Director | she/her
CMBM mind-body medicine faculty member Lynda Richtsmeier Cyr, PhD, LP

Lynda Richtsmeier Cyr, PhD, LP

Senior Finance Manager | she/her

Paulina E. Colina, MBA

Development Manager | she/her

Elizabeth Henderson, MA

Associate Director, International Programs | he/him

Andrew Leone, MA

Associate Director, Domestic Programs | he/him

Diego Zaragoza, MA

Staff

Assistant Programs Manager | she/her

Anna Arias

Associate Clinical Director | she/her

Antoinette “Toni” Quinn Bankston, LCSW, BACS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Assistant Programs Manager | she/her

Emily Burd-Thomas, MA, MSc

Executive Assistant | she/her

Omana Douce-McDermott, MPH

Operations Administrator | she/her

Rachel L. Howard

Program Manager, Supervision & Certification | she/her

Katya Kievitt, MS

Assistant Programs Manager | she/her

Raquel McCarthy

Assistant Program Manager, Supervision & Certification | she/her

Luisa Palloni, MSW, LICSW

Associate Director, Sustainability and Impact | she/her

Klára Royal, MA

Human Resources Manager | she/her

Jennifer Seager, SPHR, LGSW

Programs Manager | she/her

Sheliese Smith

Research Director | she/her
Julie Staples

Julie K. Staples, PhD

Accounting Engineer | he/him

Jorge Zapata