Our Clinical Team drives the care in our vital programs. Each member is deeply invested in our mission to deliver accessible mental health care that strengthens communities and nurtures restorative-minded clinicians toward licensure. Each contributes feedback on performance and sustainable processes within this practice, and we are grateful to have this capacity because of their gifts.
Tiffany Naumann, Psy.D
Evidence-based Therapy | Mindfulness |Trauma-Focused CBT
DBT |Solution-Focused | LGBTQ+ Affirmative | Motivational Interviewing
In her15 years of clinical experience, Tiffany has opened, developed, and grown inpatient and residential treatment programs for mental health and addiction; including clinical supervision, program oversight, curriculum development, and executive leadership.
"I created a spiritually-integrated model of supervision (The SIS Model) for therapists to effectively assess for and integrate interventions that address spiritual worldviews."
Tiffany has been a clinical supervisor in this training program since 2015, her LMFT number is 51595, and she is an instrumental participant in our organizational development.
Yisraela Ketterman, LMFT
Certified in Attachment-Focused EMDR | Somatic Therapist
LGBTQ+ Affirmative | AACAST Couple and Sex Therapist | Certified Life Coach
Yisraela has been practicing in private practice as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist for the past 11 years and is passionate about making the world a better place. She is also President of Character Champions Behavioral Health & Wellness.
"I am committed to building Compassionate Communities one HEART at a time"
Yisraela has been a clinical supervisor in this training program since 2016, her LMFT number is 53250, and is an instrumental participant in our organizational development.
Maxine M. Hughes, LMFT
Certified CST-C Sex Therapist | Somatic Therapist | LGBTQ+ Affirmative
Maxine is deeply committed to Queer and Women of Color issues and offers support groups for both populations. She has 11 years of clinical experience including residential and outpatient settings. She is the co-founder of Life and Sex Therapy Center.
"My intention is to support self-confidence, we deserve to be
grounded, connected and empowered"
Maxine has been a clinical supervisor in this training program since 2019, her LMFT number is 93757, and she is an instrumental participant in our organizational development.
Kyle Scates, LCSW
Kyle has 9 years of clinical practice and more than 20 years of social activism in support of Faith-based outreach, LGBTQ youth development, and direct service to marginalized communities. He is a mentor and strategic partner who understands human connection.
"As a Black Man who has experienced depression, I am certain clinical support
helps us become the best version of ourselves that we can be "
Kyle has been a member of this training program since 2023, he is currently a Clinical Mentor, his LCSW number is 81203, and he is an instrumental participant in our organizational development.
Racial Injustice Mediator| Private Practice Mentor | LGBTQ+ Affirmative
Trauma-Focused | Psychodynamic | Mindfulness Community Educator
Courtni Hawkins, LMFT
Mindfulness | Bilingual Therapist | Trauma-Informed
CBT & Positive Parenting Program Facilitator
Solution Focused | LGBTQ+ Affirmative
Courtni is a Clinical Mentor who understands the journey to self trust. She is committed to providing support for BIPOC youth and families from marginalized communities and she holds special affection for Black Women Leaders who deserve self compassion.
"Clinical training and support from Black Women Leaders
is a priceless resource to have for restorative community. "
Courtni is an Alumni of this Clinical Training Program, who joined in 2020, she is currently a Clinical Mentor, her LMFT number is 143789, and she is an instrumental participant in our organizational development.