AUCD | Network Members

Position	Name	Primary Discipline	Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director	Sandra Friedman, MD, MPH	Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities	[email protected]
LEND Director	Sandra Friedman, MD, MPH	Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities	[email protected]
Acting UCEDD Director	Judy Reaven, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Acting LEND Director	Judy Reaven, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Primary Activity Coordinators
Clinical Services	Sandra Friedman, MD, MPH	Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities	[email protected]
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness	Renee Charlifue-Smith, MA, CCC-SLP	Speech-Language Pathology	[email protected]
Data Coordinator	Dina Johnson, MA	Education/Special Education	[email protected]
Early Intervention	Renee Charlifue-Smith, MA, CCC-SLP	Speech-Language Pathology	[email protected]
Information/Dissemination	Dina Johnson, MA	Education/Special Education	[email protected]
Parent/Consumer	Kristen Kaiser, MA, MPH	Family Member/Community Member	[email protected]
Parent/Consumer	Tracy Price-Johnson, BA	Family Member/Community Member	[email protected]
Research	Richard Boles, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Research Director	Judy Reaven, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Training Director	Renee Charlifue-Smith, MA, CCC-SLP	Speech-Language Pathology	[email protected]
Training Director	Dina Johnson, MA	Education/Special Education	[email protected]
Vocational Rehabilitation/Employment	Tiffany Cron, PhD	Rehabilitation Counseling	[email protected]
Discipline Coordinators
Audiology	Tammy Fredrickson, PhD	Audiology	[email protected]
Audiology	Sandra Gabbard, PhD	Audiology	[email protected]
Education	Dina Johnson, MA	Education/Special Education	[email protected]
Family	Kristen Kaiser, MA, MPH	Family Member/Community Member	[email protected]
Nutrition	Susan Johnson, PhD	Nutrition	[email protected]
Occupational Therapy	Melissa Argenti, MS, OTR/L	Occupational Therapy	[email protected]
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology	Sandra Friedman, MD, MPH	Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities	[email protected]
Physical Therapy	Meghan Hernandez, PT, DPT	Physical Therapy	[email protected]
Public Health	Kristina Hightshoe, MSPH	Public Health	[email protected]
Rehab Counseling	Brian Dean, MA, CRC	Rehabilitation Counseling	[email protected]
Self Advocacy	Brian Bernard	Person with a disability or special health care need	[email protected]
Self Advocacy	Robin Ennis, LCSW	Self Advocacy	[email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology	Renee Charlifue-Smith, MA, CCC-SLP	Speech-Language Pathology	[email protected]
Specialty Resource Contacts
Deaf/Hard of Hearing with co-occurring ASD	Deborah Mood, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Research Manager	Valentina Postorino, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Screening & Assessment Course Lead	Terry Katz, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Spanish-speaking Psychologist	Nuri Reyes, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Clinical Services - Adults	Judy Reaven, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Customized Employment Program Developer/Trainer	Brian Dean, MA, CRC	Rehabilitation Counseling	[email protected]
Director, Colorado Office of Employment First	Tiffany Cron, PhD	Rehabilitation Counseling	[email protected]
ENRICH Autism & Developmental Disabilities Clinic	Melissa Argenti, MS, OTR/L	Occupational Therapy	[email protected]
Evaluator for LEND and UCEDD	Gerri Steinke, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Physical Therapist	Siobhan Sullivan	Physical Therapy	[email protected]
Psychology	Audrey Blakeley-Smith, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Psychology	Terry Katz, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Psychology	Lorraine Kubicek, PhD	Psychology	[email protected]
Self-Advocacy Coordinator	Brian Bernard	Person with a disability or special health care need	[email protected]
Training Coordinator	Christine Cook	Family Member/Community Member	[email protected]

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