Kaitlyn Bruch is a Licensed Professional Counselor and is the Trauma Informed Training and Technical Assistance Professional (TTAP) for STEP UP Texas in Williamson County. Additionally, Kaitlyn is the Trauma Informed Practices Administrator for Williamson County Juvenile Services in Georgetown, Texas. Kaitlyn received her Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Sciences from Concordia University Texas…
Dr. Lorna Hermosura is the Project Director of STEP UP Texas and is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin where she teaches “Restorative Practices” to future teachers. Lorna holds a PhD in Educational Leadership and Policy, a master’s degree in counseling, and a bachelor’s…
Matt Smith is the Assistant Executive Director for the Williamson County Juvenile Services Department in Georgetown, Texas. Matt is a certified Juvenile Probation Officer and a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor. He earned his bachelor’s degree in English & Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1996 and his master’s degree in Human Services with a focus in…
Celeste Garcia, Interim Executive Director of Programs & Services 254-242-0047 | celeste.garcia@starry.org Bio coming soon!
Moira Porter, Interim Executive Strategist moira.porter@starry.org Bio coming soon!
Christine Simpson, MEd, Executive Director of Operations & Philanthropy 737-402-8154 | christine.simpson@starry.org Bio coming soon!
Megan Potts, Senior Director of Business Administration 512-612-4696 | megan.potts@starry.org
Elizabeth Brothers, MS, LPC-S #77398, RPTTM, Senior Director of Family Support Services 254-307-3170 | beth.brothers@starry.org Elizabeth is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and Registered Play Therapist. Elizabeth attended Arizona State University, graduating as a Distinguished Graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Minor in Human and Child Development. She received her…
Deyanira (DeeDee) Duffy, MSW, LMSW #112135, Director of STEP UP Texas & Pathways CHW Supervisor | 254-304-9786 | deyanira.duffy@starry.org Deyanira (DeeDee) Duffy is the Director of STEP UP Texas. DeeDee attended the University of Texas Pan American, obtaining a Master of Arts Degree in Communication with a specialization in Organizational Communication. She obtained a Master of…
Madeline Myers, MS, LMFT Associate #205608, Supervised by R. Renee Hernandez, PhD, LPC-S, LMFT-S, NCC, Director of Learning & Development 254-307-3214 | madeline.myers@starry.org@starry.org Madeline is STARRY’s Director of Learning & Development. She received her Bachelor’s in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies at Stephen F. Austin State University in 2020.…