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GCSPC Member Listing

Member Listing: Team Members

Amy Cmaidalka, CTRP-E

Social Emotional Learning Specialist, Gator Wellness Center at Dickinson Independent School District

Professional School Counselor

Dickinson ISD Gator Wellness Center

Chevas Rainer (she/her), RSPS

Patient Affairs Specialist, UTMB

Office: 832.505.2013

Cell 818.693.5269

Recovery Support Peer Specialist – RSPS Certification #50463-0422

Nydia E. Garcia, MPH

Behavioral Health Director, Community Health Network

Community Health Network

www.mychn.org

Dr. Kim Gushanas (she/her)

Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Professor, UTMB

Alison Boudreaux

Mental Health First Aid Outreach Coordinator, Gulf Coast Center

Gulf Coast Center

Office: 281.585.7397 alisonb@gulfcoastcenter.org

24-Hour Crisis Help Line: 866.729.3848

www.GulfCoastCenter.org 

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Beverly Bernzen LCSW

Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative

Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative www.TexasSuicidePrevention.org

Shannon Lien

Galveston County Coalition Coordinator, Bay Area Council on Drugs & Alcohol (BACODA)

BACODA Galveston County Community Coalition

www.bacoda.org

Twitter: @GalvestonCCP

Email Shannon

Dr. Melissa DeFilippis

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Division Director of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division at UTMB

University of Texas Medical Branch Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

https://www.utmb.edu/psychiatry/

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Galveston Clinic: 409-772-0770

Webster Clinic: 281-338-2798


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Shari Forward

Galveston County Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team

Executive Director/Team Leader Serving Galveston/Brazoria (and other) Counties & Entities

Galveston County Sheriff's Office: 409-766-2300

Email Shari


Peer Support - Crisis Support Team for First Responders/Veterans and communities:

www.gccism.org

Glen McGraw

Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN) Peer Services Coordinator, Gulf Coast Center

Co-Chair, Brazoria County Mental Health Task Force

Serving all service members, Veterans, and their families

https://gulfcoastcenter.org/

Email Glen

Ilasha James

Certified Community Health Worker, Texas Area Health Education Center East

Lorraine Pinegar

Clear Creek Coalition Specialist, Bay Area Alliance

Bay Area Alliance for Youth and Families

2903 Falcon Pass Houston, TX 77062

281-284-0370

ww.thealliancebayarea.org

Email the Bay Area Alliance

Twitter: @BayAreaAlliance

Lindsay Wauls

Coalition Specialist- Friendswood ISD, Bay Area Alliance

Bay Area Alliance for Youth and Families

2903 Falcon Pass Houston, TX 77062

281-284-0370

ww.thealliancebayarea.org

Email the Bay Area Alliance

Twitter: @BayAreaAlliance

Katisha Chaney, LMSW

Manager of Advocacy and Counseling, Bay Area Turning Point

Bay Area Turning Point 24-hr Crisis Hotline 281-286-2525 https://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/

Angela Mendoza

Community Health Worker, Coastal Health and Wellness

Coastal Health & Wellness

9850-C Emmett F. Lowry Expy

Texas City TX 77591

409-938-2234

https://www.coastalhw.org/

Jarvis Corbitt, LCSW

Community Engagement & Partnership Coordinator - Suicide Prevention Team

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

713-304-6103 (Cell)

Email Jarvis

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