Executive Leadership

Janice Goldwater, LCSW-C
Chief Executive Officer
301-422-5125
Janice Goldwater, LCSW-C
Chief Executive Officer

Tiffani Williams, MBA
Chief Business Officer
301-422-5130
Tiffani Williams, MBA
Chief Business Officer

Lisa Dominguez, LCSW-C, LICSW
Chief Program Officer
301-422-5111
Lisa Dominguez, LCSW-C, LICSW
Chief Program Officer
Domestic Infant Placement Program Staff

Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services
410-402-1117
Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services

Amanda Bache
IT Support & Operations Specialist | Domestic Infant
Legal Support
410-402-1111
Amanda Bache
IT Support & Operations Specialist | Domestic Infant Legal Support

Claire Beaman, LGSW, LMSW
Adoption Social Worker
301-422-5104
Claire Beaman, LGSW
Adoption Social Worker

Brittney Boone
Program Support Specialist
301-422-5119
Brittney Boone
Program Support Specialist

Meshan Lehmann,
LCSW-C
Pregnancy Social Worker
301-422-5108
Meshan Lehmann, LCSW-C
Pregnancy Social Worker

Amy Simms, LMSW
Adoptive Parent Social Worker
301-422-5117
Amy Simms, LMSW
Adoptive Parent Social Worker
Foster Care Adoption Program Staff

Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services
410-402-1117
Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services

Allison Clark
Foster Care
Adoption Specialist
301-422-5115
Allison Clark
Foster Care Adoption Specialist
In 2018, after relocating to Maryland, Ms. Clark joined Adoptions Together as the Foster Care Adoption Specialist for their program, Adoption Works. In this role, she is the trainer for the pre-licensing adoption training. She also assists families with their search for children, by providing counseling and presenting them at various national matching conferences. Once children are identified, she assists with obtaining necessary information about them from child placing agencies so that families can make informed decisions. She is the lead negotiator for contracts that guide the placement of the child. Ms. Clark provides administrative support and advocacy to the families once a child is placed in the home. In her spare time, Ms. Clark enjoys traveling, reading, taking long walks, singing in her church choir and volunteering in the community.

Alyssa Hanson
Program Support
Specialist | Foster Care Adoption
410-402-1109
Alyssa Hanson
Program Support Specialist | Foster Care Adoption
Home Study Program Staff

Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services
410-402-1117
Pam Hoehler, LCSW-C
Director of Placement Services

Jessica Ostrander, MSW
Home Study Supervisor
703-657-7291
Jessica Ostrander, MSW
Home Study Supervisor
A parent to two adult daughters and two adult step-sons, Jessica currently lives with her husband Dave and two dogs in State College, Pennsylvania. When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time at local college sporting events, hiking, and traveling.

Jenna Cannon
Home Study Specialist
410-402-1120
Jenna Cannon
Home Study Specialist

Alyssa Hanson
Program Support
Specialist | Home Study
410-402-1109
Alyssa Hanson
Program Support Specialist | Home Study
Clinical & Training Team

Melanie Geddings-Hayes,
LCSW-C
Director of Clinical Services
202-629-0204
Melanie Geddings-Hayes, LCSW-C
Director of Clinical Services

Weberlyn Dossen, LMSW
Intake Coordinator
202-629-0205
Weberlyn Dossen, LMSW
Intake Coordinator

Sharazad (Sarah) Haimanchandra, LMSW
Mental Health Therapist
410-846-6171
Sharazad (Sarah) Haimanchandra, LMSW
Mental Health Therapist

Alyssa Hanson
Program Support
Specialist | Training
410-402-1109
Alyssa Hanson
Program Support Specialist | Training

Jennifer McLeod, LMSW, (LCSW Under Supervision)
Mental Health Therapist; Adoptive Parent Support Specialist
301-422-5120
Jennifer McLeod, LMSW, (LCSW Under Supervision)
Mental Health Therapist; Adoptive Parent Support Specialist

Erica Moltz, MA, NCC
Clinical Trainer
301-439-2900
Erica Moltz, MA, NCC
Clinical Trainer

Delois Pearsall, LMSW, LCSW-C
Counseling Specialist
410-402-1104
Delois Pearsall, LMSW, LCSW-C
Counseling Specialist

Cynthia Rivers
Program Specialist, FamilyWorks Together
202-536-1147
Cynthia Rivers
Program Specialist, FamilyWorks Together
Baltimore City Family Find Team

Melissa Lewis-Ransom, LMSW
Family Find Manager
443-423-5013
Melissa Lewis-Ransom, LMSW
Family Find Manager

Kim R. Bivens
Family Find
Permanency Specialist
410-869-0620
Kim R. Bivens
Family Find Permanency Specialist

Kristan Brown
Family Find
Permanency Specialist
443-985-2071
Kristan Brown
Family Find Permanency Specialist

Lakisha Solomon, MSW
Family Find
Permanency Specialist
410-869-0620
Lakisha Solomon, MSW
Family Find Permanency Specialist

Mardea Zor, MSW
Family Find
Permanency Specialist
410-869-0620
Mardea Zor, MSW
Family Find Permanency Specialist

Janet Watkins
Family Find Investigator
410-869-0620
Janet Watkins
Family Find Investigator
Prince Georges County Family Find Team

Melissa Lewis-Ransom, LMSW
Family Find Manager
443-423-5013
Melissa Lewis-Ransom, LMSW
Family Find Manager

Keyla Ragland
Family Find
Investigator
301-683-4385
Keyla Ragland
Family Find Investigator

July Thompson, MSW
Family Find
Recruitment Specialist
301-439-2900
July Thompson, MSW
Family Find Recruitment Specialist
Development Team

Margo Devine
Director of Development
301-439-2900
Margo Devine
Director of Development

Brittney Boone
Program Support Specialist
301-422-5119
Brittney Boone
Program Support Specialist

Lori Marks
Heart Gallery Coordinator
301-422-5132
Lori Marks
Heart Gallery Coordinator

Christine J. Riley-Anderson
Grant Specialist
410-402-1107
Christine J. Riley-Anderson
Grant Specialist
Operations Team

Audra Hurd, MBA
Operations Director
301-422-5136
Audra Hurd
Operations Director

Rute Antunes
Accounting Specialist
301-422-5134
Rute Antunes
Accounting Specialist

Amanda Bache
IT Support &
Operations Specialist
410-402-1111
Amanda Bache
IT Support & Operations Specialist

Drew Hayden
Data & Communication Specialist
301-422-5105
Drew Hayden
Data & Communication Specialist

Jen Hoffmann
Marketing Specialist
301-422-5106
Jen Hoffmann
Marketing Specialist

Cheyenne Taylor
HR Generalist
301-439-2900
Cheyenne Taylor
HR Generalist

Shilonda Waller, MBA
Finance Manager
301-422-5124
Shilonda Waller
Finance Manager