Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

Center for Improvement of Child and Family Services

Faculty

Angela Ang (2015) B.A.

Multimedia Specialist. B.A. 1997 California State University, Northridge.

Caitlin Baird (2017) B.A.

Wraparound Trainger and Consultant, Systems of Care Institute.  B.A. 2012 University of Oregon.

 

Christopher Bowling (2019) Ph.D.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  Ph.D. 2000 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

 

Rebecca Brown (2024) B.A.

State Home Visiting System Transformation.  B.A. 1995 UC Berkeley

Mackenzie Burton (2011) M.S.W.
Research Assistant.  M.S.W. 2014 Portland State University.

 

Christine Cooper (2010) B.S.

Senior Research Assistant II.  B.S. 2010 Portland State University.

 

Priscilla De Leon-Cuff (2023) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  B.S. 2015 George Fox University.

 

Aimee Dickson (2023) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  B.S. 2001 University of Oregon

 

Kristin Everhart (2019) B.A.

Wraparound Trainer and Consultant, Systems of Care Institute.  B.A. 2006 Calvin College.

 

Carrie Furrer (2011) Ph.D.

Associate Research Professor. Ph.D. 2005 Portland State University.

 

Kayley Garaventa (2022) M.S.

Research Assistant.  M.S. 2018 George Fox University.

 

Isabella Ginsberg (2019) B.S.W.

Research Assistant.  B.S.W. 2020 Portland State University.

 

Beth Green (2010) Ph.D.

Director, Early Childhood Research. Ph.D.1993 Arizona State University.

 

Alexis Guevara (2021) B.S.

Research Assistant.  B.S. 2018 Gonzaga University.

 

Maria Hermsen-Kritz (2019) B.A.

Wraparound Trainer and Consultant, Systems of Care Institute.  B.A. 2021 Reed College.

 

Caitlin Houser (2013) B.A.

Research Assistant, Early Childhood and Family Support Research.  B.A. 2005 Portland State University.

 

Ron Joseph (2019) B.S.

Research Analyst, Early Childhood and Family Support Research.  B.S. 2014 Portland State University.

 

Lilly Kennedy (2022) B.S.

Research Assistant, Child Welfare Partnerhip.  B.S. 2021 Portland State University

Callie Lambarth (2011) M.S.W.
Senior Research Associate I. M.S.W. 2005 Portland State University.

 

Nicole Lauzus (2017) M.S.W.

Research Associate.  M.S.W. 2016 University of New England.

 

Yumi Lee (2021) M.A.

Senior Research Assistant I.  M.A. 2019 Concordia University.

Victoria Lopez (2019) M.S.W.

Wraparound Trainer and Consultant, Systems of Care Institute.  M.S.W. 2013 Portland State University.

Marthe Lowrey (2003) M.S.W.
Director, Assistant Professor of Practice, CWP Workforce Development. M.S.W. 1990 California State University, Sacramento.

 

Jose Maciel (2017) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  B.S. 2011 Oregon State University.

 

Lorelei Mitchell (2008) Ph.D.

Research Associate, Early Childhood and Family Support Research.  Ph.D. 2005 University of California, Berkeley

 

Kristin Miyamoto (2024) M.S.

Regional Home Visiting System Transformation.  M.S. 2021 Eastern Oregon University.

 

Radhika Niles (2021) M.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  M.S. 2017 Portland State University.

Kirstin O'Dell (1997) M.S.W.

Child Welfare Workforce Evaluations Manager, Senior Research Associate 1.  M.S.W. 1997 University of Kentucky, Lexington.

 

Diego Ordonez Rojas (2019) B.A.

Research Assistant.  B.A. 2020 Portland State University.

 

Danielle Phillips (2017) M.S.

Training Systems Specialist, System of Care Institute.  M.S. 2013 Education Leadership & Policy, Portland State University.

 

Katie Pleis (2023) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  G.S. 2013 Oregon State University

 

Diane Reid (2016) M.S.W.

Research Assistant, Early Childhood and Family Support Research.  M.S.W. 2016 Portland State University.

 

Brooke Rizor (2015) M.S.W.

Director, System of Care Institute. M.S.W. 2008 Simmons College.

 

Kelli Russell (2023) M.S.

Human Services Degree Simulation Project Manager.  M.S. 2015 Portland State University. 

 

Daniel Schneider (2006) J.D.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  J.D. 2006 Gonzaga University School of Law.

Celeste Seibel (2017) M.S.

Assistant Professor of Practice, System of Care Institute. M.S. Communications 2010 Portland State University.

 

Katie Shammel (2021) B.A.

Research Assistant.  B.A. 2018 University of Puget Sound.

 

Kyle Shumaker (2023) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  B.S. 2006 Oregon State University

 

Helen Terry (2023) B.S.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  B.S. 2008 Tulane University.

 

Sheila Warren (2019) M.A.

Child Welfare Trainer, CWP Training Program.  M.A. 2013 George Fox University.

 

Hannah Watah (2021) B.A.

Wraparound Trainer and Consultant, Systems of Care Institute.  B.A. 2009 Dartmouth University.