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AHM staff members and volunteers recognize that there is no greater influence in the life of a child, than that of family. Helping parents, grandparents, or other caring adults raise healthy children is one of the greatest services that any community can offer to its citizens.

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AHM Youth & Family Services Staff

Leadership Team
Executive DirectorTressa GiordanoTressaG@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x13

Administrative Support
Accounts Payable SpecialistKimberly SementaKimberlyS@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x16
Accounts Receivable SpecialistMarcy FurphyMarcyF@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x21
Design & Marketing CoordinatorDeborah WallsDeborahW@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x30
Human Resources CoordinatorLaureen DavidsLaureenD@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x11
Individual Giving & Event Planning CoordinatorAnn Marie Drury AnnMarieD@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x29
Receptionist, EveningShamane ShepardShamaneS@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x10
Receptionist, DaytimeKristina Smith KristinaS@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x10

Clinical Services
Clinical DirectorMegan Aldridge, LMFTMeganA@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x17
Clinical Program Technical CoordinatorHeather AnselmoHeatherA@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x26
Outpatient Therapist
Kate Boutwell, LMFTKateB@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x18
Outpatient TherapistJayne Carlman, LPC JayneC@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x14
Outpatient TherapistShauna Farris, LPC-A ShaunaF@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x12
Outpatient Therapist InternJonathan Farrington JonathanF@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488

School Based Student Support Services
Andover Elementary School Student Support ServicesShauna Farrisfarriss@andoverelementaryct.org860-742-7339
Elmer Thienes-Mary Hall Elementary Student Support ServicesMichele Thornsfarris@hebron.k12.ct.us860-295-6220
Gilead Hill Elementary School Student Support ServicesMeghan McKennasfarris@hebron.k12.ct.us860-228-9458
Hebron Elementary School Student Support ServicesMeghan McKennaMMcKenna@hebron.k12.ct.us860-228-9465
Horace W. Porter School Student Support ServicesStefanie Kidd Skidd@hwporter.org860-228-9493x 179
RHAM Middle School Student Support ServicesKaren Bogdan Karen.Bogdan@rhamschools.org860-228-9423x4707
RHAM High School Student Support ServicesRyanne GattiRyanne.Gatti@rhamschools.org860-228-9474x3421
YDT Case Manager - Andover, Hebron & MarlboroughAshlee ParksAshleeP@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x22
YDT Case Manager - ColumbiaStefanie Kidd Skidd@hwporter.org860-228-9493x 179

Family Resource Center
Family Resource Center DirectorRebecca MurrayBeckyM@ahmyouth.org860-228-0871Cell: 860-573-1260
Family Resource Center AssociateAshlee ParksAshleeP@ahmyouth.org860-228-0871
Preschool TeacherCari McCann-DuigouCari.Duigou@rhamschools.org860-228-5310
Preschool TeacherHeather HolbrookHeather.Holbrook@rhamschools.org860-228-5310
Preschool AssistantChristopher Smith ChristopherS@ahmyouth.org860-228-5310

Coalition for a Healthy Empowered Community
Project CoordinatorAshlee ParksAshlee P@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x22

Health Matters Program
Wellness Program AdministratorShamane ShepardShamaneS@ahmyouth.org860-929-8717

Project Graduation
Project Graduation Program CoordinatorAshlee ParksAshlee P@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x22

Smart Recovery
Smart Recovery Facilitator - 16-18 Year Old Group at RHAMKristina SmithKristinaS@ahmyouth.org860-324-1820

Youth Diversion Team
YDT Case Manager - Andover, Hebron & MarlboroughAshlee ParksAshleeP@ahmyouth.org860-228-9488x22
YDT Case Manager - ColumbiaStefanie Kidd Skidd@hwporter.org860-228-9493x 179

Youth Employment & Lanterns Mentoring Program
Chores/Tasks Youth Employment CoordinatorKristina SmithKristinaS@ahmyouth.org860-324-1820
Lanterns Mentoring CoordinatorKristina SmithKristinaS@ahmyouth.org860-324-1820
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