Daystar

The Daystar Staff

• 
  Melissa Trevathan, M.R.E.
  Executive Director

  Melissa is Daystar's founder and Executive Director. She does assessments, oversees groups, leads our retreats, teaches adult classes, and holds private counseling sessions.

• 
  Sissy Goff, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP
  Director of Child & Adolescent Counseling,
  Director of Summer Programs

  Sissy spends her time in individual counseling, leading our girls' groups, and teaching parenting classes. She is also the Director of Summer Programs and our staff writer.

• 
  David Thomas, L.M.S.W.
  Director of Men & Boys' Counseling

  David works with boys on an individual basis, leads boys' groups, sees young adults, and teaches parenting classes.

• 
  Jeremy Shapiro, LPC-M.A.P.C.
  Director of Group Counseling

  Jeremy leads many of our boys' groups and counsels boys on an individual basis.

• 
  David Denton, M.A., LPC-MHSP, TBRI Trained
  Director of Adoption and Special Needs

  David works with boys and young men individually and in group sessions. He is also a TBRI trained counselor. 

• 
  Tracy Kouns, R.N., M.A.C.P.
  Girls' Counselor

  Tracy assists many young girls and adolescents through individual and group counseling. 

• 
  Chris Roberts, M.A.C.P.
  Boys' Counselor

  Chris counsels our young boys and adolescents through individual and group counseling. 

• 
  Emma Rinks, M.A.I.D.P, TBRI Trained
  Girls' Counselor

  Emma counsels many young girls and adolescents through individual and group counseling. She is also a TBRI trained counselor. 

• 
  Molly Howell, M.S.
  Art Therapist & Girls' Counselor

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  Catherine McDonald
  Director of Development

• 
  Pace Verner
  Development Consultant

• 
  Mary Berndt
  Office Manager

• 
  Susan Berthiaume
  Office Assistant

• 
  Lynne Fleet
  Account Manager

• 
  Pat McCurdy
  Administrative Assistant

The Daystar Pets

• 
  Blueberry Pancake
  The Sheepdog

• 
  Lucy
  The Havanese

• 
  Miss Dottie
  The Yorkie-poo

• 
  Owen
  The Yellow Lab

• 
  Noel (1992-2008)
  The Maltese, our first pet therapist

• 
  Molasses (1997-2009)
  The Sheepdog

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  Jonah (1997-2010)
  The Black Lab