Are You in Crisis Now?

The Team Behind the Difference

CBEM brings together crisis intervention specialists, licensed clinicians, behavioral health professionals, consultants, and organizational leaders who share a commitment to person-centered, community-based support.

Meet the People Empowering and Changing Lives

Our care teams are organized by service area to build familiarity with the individuals, families, Regional Centers, providers, and communities they support. This structure promotes continuity, consistent communication, and coordinated care as an individual’s needs change over time.

Employees across CBEM work as one team. Clinical, operational, training, technological, and administrative professionals collaborate to provide consultation, oversight, resources, and organizational support that strengthen service delivery.

Together, our teams bring specialized experience in intellectual and developmental disabilities, crisis intervention, and mental and behavioral health services. Meet the people who support this work across our service areas and Support Office.

Antelope Valley

Phone: 661.582.6185 Fax: 661.488.7346
  • Angelica Dimalanta

    Angelica Dimalanta

    Program Director

  • Marquita paredes

    Marquita Paredes

    Assistant Director

  • Viviana Donan

    Viviana Donan

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • George Quijada

    George Quijada

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Ebony Foster

    Ebony Foster, ASW

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Chico

Phone: 530.809.1375 Fax: 888.613.4990
  • Marissa Ryan

    Marissa Ryan

    Program Director

  • Kandia Meanes

    Kandia Meanes

    Assistant Director

  • Annie Tuma

    Annie Tuma

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Tyiesha Peterson

    Tyiesha Peterson

    Floating Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Selena Foster

    Selena Foster

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Kyle Espinoza

    Kyle Espinoza

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Brittany Bennett

    Brittany Bennett

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Elizabeth Vojnovic

    Elizabeth Vojnovic

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Covina

Phone: 626.332.0507 Fax: 866.920.4570
  • Carlos McGhee

    Carlos McGhee

    Program Director

  • Aisha Moody

    Aisha Moody

    Assistant Director

  • Camille Brandon

    Camille Brandon

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Sindy Farjado

    Sindy Farjado

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • JIN CHOI

    Jin Choi

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Pada Thao

    Pada Thao

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Natalia Arroyo

    Natalia Arroyo

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Jarrett Napier

    Jarrett Napier

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Adrian Macias

    Adrian Macias

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Zachary Ward

    Zachary Ward

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

Eureka

Phone: 707.798.6220 Fax: 866.920.6451
  • Leona Sousa

    Leona Sousa, LCSW (LCSW 96138)

    Program Director

  • Hannah Howard

    Hannah Howard

    Assistant Director

  • Carly Kleefeld

    Carly Kleefeld

    Interim Assistant Director

  • Remijio Chavez

    Remijio Chavez

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Ryan Guyton

    Ryan Guyton

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Madison Ashcraft

    Madison Ashcraft

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Frances Warren

    Frances Warren

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Nikki Macan

    Nikki Macan, ASW

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Fresno

Phone: 559.315.2052 Fax: 559.550.4150
  • Noemi Guerra

    Noemi Guerra

    Program Director

  • Regina Fernandez

    Regina Fernandez

    Assistant Director

  • Emmylou Gutierrez Ascencio

    Emmylou Gutierrez Ascencio

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Yer Higuchi

    Yer Higuchi

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Vanessa Munoz-Esparza

    Vanessa Munoz-Esparza

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Jocelyn Rodriguez

    Jocelyn Rodriguez

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Tina Hernandez

    Tina Hernandez

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Long Beach

Phone: 213.634.0905 Fax: 213.218.6866
  • Ricardo Ruiz

    Ricardo Ruiz

    Program Director

  • Lorraine Weaver

    Lorraine Weaver

    Assistant Director

  • Janiss Hernandez

    Janiss Hernandez

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Jazmin Lemus

    Jazmin Lemus

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Vanessa Martinez

    Vanessa Martinez

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Lucas Tran

    Lucas Tran

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Ivette Little

    Ivette Little

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Napa

Phone: 707.255.4900 Fax: 866.905.5150
  • Holly Grant

    Holly Grant

    Program Director

  • Jasmine Trau

    Jasmine Trau

    Assistant Director

  • Dionne Williams

    Dionne Williams

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Karina Hallman

    Karina Hallman

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Fionn Robertson

    Fionn Robertson

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Darrell Ellinberg

    Darrell Ellinberg

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Mary Weeks

    Mary Weeks

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Ariana Giacomazzi

    Ariana Giacomazzi

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Veronica Orellana

    Veronica Orellana

    Floating Critical Intervention Specialist II

Redding

Phone: 530.737.5206 Fax: 530.430.2061
  • Kayla Thomas

    Kayla Thomas

    Program Director

  • Katelyn McQuillan

    Katelyn McQuillan

    Assistant Director

  • Crysta Goodman-Montoya

    Crysta Goodman-Montoya

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Jennifer Yuzon

    Jennifer Yuzon

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Tasha Braden

    Tasha Braden

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Tiffney Ottoboni

    Tiffney Ottoboni

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Jodee Rinker

    Jodee Rinker

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Leslie Naseath

    Leslie Naseath

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Ridge Mackintosh

    Ridge Mackintosh

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Roseville

Phone: 916.774.8912 Fax: 916.800.5195
  • Rafael Wagas

    Rafael Wagas

    Program Director

  • Melissa Gomez

    Melissa Gomez

    Assistant Director

  • Cheyenne Morales

    Cheyenne Morales

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Jennifer Holling

    Jennifer Holling

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Anjali Kairam

    Anjali Kairam

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Sandra Funk

    Sandra Funk

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Vincent Mora

    Vincent Mora

    Stabilization Interventionist

Sacramento

Phone: 916.641.6600 Fax: 916.641.6601
  • Joseph Zeidan

    Joseph Zeidan

    Program Director

  • Assistant Director

    Rosanna Aragon

    Assistant Director

  • Abril Alvizar

    Abril Alvizar

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Nellina Malanca

    Nellina Malanca

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Evan Bayliss

    Evan Bayliss

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Nicolas Castillo-Theisen

    Nicolas Castillo-Theisen

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Jewel Soto

    Jewel Soto

    Stabilization Interventionist

San Diego

  • Rachel Newton-Joyce

    Rachel Newton-Joyce, BCBA

    Program Director

  • Alexis Cabarga

    Alexis Cabarga

    Assistant Director

  • Niki Tabrizi

    Niki Tabrizi

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Karla Anguiano

    Karla Anguiano, ASW

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Ashley Adaya

    Ashley Adaya

    Critical Intervention Specialist

San Francisco

Phone: 650.410.5951 Fax: 415.604.1033
  • Frank Quinliven

    Frank Quinliven

    Program Director

  • Urmi Patel

    Urmi Patel

    Assistant Director

  • Kiera Sauter

    Kiera Sauter

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Kien Vu

    Kien Vu

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Emmanuelle Calinescu

    Emmanuelle Calinescu

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Connor Wong

    Connor Wong

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Alex Kanalakis

    Alex Kanalakis

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Amber Feary

    Amber Feary

    Critical Intervention Specialist

San Jose

  • Alexandra Roldan

    Alexandra Roldan

    Program Director

  • Natalie Acosta

    Natalie Acosta

    Assistant Director

  • Victoria Cipres

    Victoria Cipres

    Critical Intervention Specialist

  • Andy Tran

    Andy Tran

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Christina Vu

    Christina Vu

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Stockton

Phone: 209.307.6088 Fax: 209.425.5067
  • Eric Davis

    Eric Davis

    Program Director

  • Brenda Garcia

    Brenda Garcia

    Assistant Director

  • Miriam Ortiz

    Miriam Ortiz

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Ashly Banos

    Ashly Banos

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Alaina-Rhianne Esguerra

    Alaina-Rhianne Esguerra

    Stabilization Interventionist

Ukiah

Phone: 707.463.2683 Fax: 866.882.1635
  • Jacqueline Arnold

    Jacqueline Arnold

    Assistant Director

  • Claire Sillis

    Claire Sillis

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Christina Arriaza

    Christina Arriaza

    Stabilization Interventionist

  • Lisa Jennings

    Lisa Jennings

    Stabilization Interventionist

Woodland Hills

Phone: 818.854.6277 Fax: 818.805.0810
  • Joseph Raya-Ward

    Joseph Raya-Ward

    Program Director

  • Amanda Klessig

    Amanda Klessig

    Assistant Director

  • Alexandra Plascencia

    Alexandra Plascencia

    Critical Intervention Specialist II

  • Mauro Hildalgo

    Mauro Hildalgo

    Critical Intervention Specialist

Support Team

  • Karre Williams

    Karre Williams, BCBA

    President

  • Bobbie Scott

    Bobbie Scott

    Operations Director

  • Dr. Veronica Regueiro

    Dr. Veronica Regueiro, PsyD (PSY 29937)

    Clinical Director

  • Elaine Winkler

    Elaine Winkler

    Regional Director

  • Melissa Gabourie

    Melissa Gabourie

    Regional Director

  • Jessica Chaparro

    Jessica Chaparro

    Regional Director

  • Maria Diaz

    Maria Diaz

    Associate Regional Director — South

  • Hollie Ivory-Jones

    Hollie Ivory-Jones

    Associate Regional Director — Central

  • Becca Pressnell

    Becca Pressnell

    Associate Regional Director — North

  • Robyn Bajema

    Robyn Bajema

    Operations Administrator

  • Diana Le

    Diana Le

    Operations Training Specialist

  • Cassie Larson

    Cassie Larson

    HR Director

  • Krissa Trivedi

    Krissa Trivedi

    Associate HR Manager

  • Jesse Padilla

    Jesse Padilla

    Recruiter

  • Jean Martinez

    Jean Martinez

    HR Coordinator

  • Jill Marker

    Jill Marker

    Controller

  • Camille Robichaux

    Camille Robichaux

    Assistant Controller

  • Roland Corpuz

    Roland Corpuz

    Senior Bookkeeper

  • Shukri Shiraz

    Shukri Shiraz

    Staff Accountant

  • Stanislav Golubkov

    Stanislav Golubkov

    Facilities & Safety Administrator

  • Chantye Buensalido

    Chantye Buensalido

    AP/AR Specialist

  • Jennie Inouye

    Jennie Inouye

    Office Manager

  • Mary Apprill

    Mary Apprill

    Business Development Manager

  • Aaron Kowalski

    Aaron Kowalski

    Director of IT and Business Analytics

  • Linda Schuelke

    Linda Schuelke

    IT Administrator

  • Joshua Caneca

    Joshua Caneca

    IT Support Specialist

  • Will Demster

    Will Demster

    Quality Assurance Specialist