Our Dedicated Staff
The backbone of Jewish Family Service is our knowledgeable, experienced staff consisting of licensed therapists, interns, case managers, data specialist, finance specialist, fundraising specialist, billing specialist, volunteer coordinator and community outreach specialist.
The skills of these caring people make our agency’s services possible!
Kraig Johnson
Executive Director
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James Manalad, MBA
Director of Finance, Accounting, & HR
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Cheryl Scarlett
Director of Major Gifts & Fundraising
Judy Monetathchi, LMFT, CA License 86226
Clinical Director
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Julie Hirsh
Director of Community Outreach & Case Management
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Addria Valadez
Business Administrator
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Frances Rojas
Case Manager/Housing Navigator
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Jennifer Diaz
Case Manager
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Nell Smith
Case Manager/Housing Navigator
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Lucia Soliz
Admissions Coordinator
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Nidia Valdez
Records and Office Support Coordinator
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Rachel Bard
Client Services Clerk
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Pedro Jimenez
Accounting Clerk
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Psychotherapists
Maureen Forman
LCSW, CA License 14661
Diane Lavely
LCSW, CA License 15773 LCSW, OR License L1220
Wendy Leon-Johnson
LMFT, CA License 124060
Robert F. Nunes
LMFT, CA License 88000
Kailee Smith
LMFT, CA License 107404 LMFT, NC License 2428
Clinical Interns
F. Damion Barela, AMFT Intern, CA Registration 148682
Supervisor: Judith Lynn Monetathchi, LMFT, CA 86226
Vanessa Rose Massel, ASW, CA Registration 108550
Supervisor: Judith Lynn Monetathchi, LMFT, CA License 86226
Fredrick Jeff Chaplain Durrie, AMFT Intern, CA Registration 133051
Supervisor: Judith Lynn Monetathchi, LMFT, CA 86226