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Our Team

Dedicated to Serving Those Who Serve

We are a team of passionate people with a shared purpose to help the public safety community and their families thrive. Our staff is comprised of culturally competent professionals who have experience working with public safety agencies, first responders, and their families.

Nancy Bohl-Penrod, PhD
Founder
Consulting Director

Stephen Odom, PhD

Chief Executive Officer

Devin O’Day

Chief Development Officer

Joel Edwards

Chief Operating Officer

Deana Kahle, M.S., LMFT

Executive Director

Nicholaus Bond, LMFT

Clinical Director

Julie Koot

Director of Operations

Nancy R. Panza, PhD, ABPP

Director of Clinical Research and Development

Maura Kane, PsyD*

Director of Psychological Services, Clinical Forensic Psychologist (#29766)

Alana Negroni, M.S., LMFT

Senior Clinician

Julie Cramer

Corporate Compliance & Organizational Development Manager (Retired Law Enforcement)

Jillian Barrett

Director of Clinical Outreach

Chris Catren*

Director of Strategic Relationships
(Retired Chief of Police)

Cord Vandergrift*

Public Safety Advocate (Retired Police Commander)

Monica Sanchez*

Public Safety Advocate (Retired Police Sergeant)

Deanna Dotta

Public Safety Advocate (Retired Law Enforcement)

Maria Velasco

Clinical Operations Manager

Melinda Pasley

Operations Specialist

Eric DeAnda

Project Manager

Paula Crewse

Training Supervisor

Ireland Jackson

Training Coordinator

D’Lana Shepherd

Training Coordinator

Valarie Zometa

Accountant

Gina Maldonado

Care Coordinator & Operations Support Specialist

Jacob Bruch

Care Coordinator

Terrell Allen

Testing Coordinator

Victoria Torresclemente

Testing Coordinator

*The Counseling Team International utilizes contractors and these individuals’ profiles are noted with an asterisk (*).

Dedicated to Serving Those Who Serve

Our Company

The Counseling Team is committed to integrating both proactive and reactive wellness solutions throughout the public safety community.

Careers

Learn more about job opportunities with our team that has a shared purpose to support public safety departments and organizations.

Contact Us

Reach out to schedule counseling, request crisis support, learn about training, or inquire about current or new contracted employee support services.