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Robert J. Doman Jr.
Founder & DirectorFounder of the National Association for Child Development and Chairman, Board of Directors Bob Doman is the Director and Chairman of the Board of…
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Laird Doman
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & FAMILY LIAISONLaird Doman represents the third generation of his family devoted to the well-being of children and the advancement of neurodevelopment. He works collaboratively with his…
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Ellen R. Doman
EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR – M.A., CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONEllen Doman’s involvement in neurological rehabilitation began in childhood under the mentorship of her father, Robert J. Doman, MD, a prominent Physiatrist who developed…
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Sara Erling
Evaluator & Coach – M.ED. CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTIONWhen Sara Erling graduated with a B.S. in Psychology from Boise State University in May of 1998, her plans for continuing her education were…
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Melody Deluca
Evaluator & Coach – B.A. EDUCATIONAL STUDIES & A.A. MUSICEvaluator & Coach Melody first learned about NACD in 2008 after several years of trying to figure out why her then 5-year-old son, Grant,…
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Lori Riggs
DIRECTOR OF CENTER FOR SPEECH AND SOUND – M.A., CCC/SLP SPEECH PATHOLOGYLori Riggs is a certified Speech/Language Pathologist with over twenty years of experience in providing speech therapy, cutting-edge oral motor therapies, and auditory training…
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Lyn Waldeck
EvaluatorLyn Waldeck discovered NACD in 1992 when seeking help for her severely brain-injured child. Now, fourteen years later, she is a senior staff member…
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BJ Owen-Tubbs
COACH – B.S.ED. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONBJ Owen-Tubbs graduated in 1980 from West Chester University with a B.S.Ed. in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Counseling. Her graduate studies…
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John McCallum
DIRECTOR OF MULTIMEDIA – PROJECT MANAGER, DESIGN, MUSIC, SOCIAL MEDIA & VIDEOJohn McCallum is a YouTuber, composer, musician, graphic/web designer, photographer, and videographer and is currently the Director of Multimedia for NACD. He attended the…
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Teodora Pop
EVALUATOR, COACH & NACD ROMANIA COORDINATOR – M.A. ART & CHILD EDUCATIONTeo has worked with children since high school. She volunteered in several organizations that worked with children who had a range of disabilities and…
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Marta Palmes
Coach & Facilitator for Spanish-Speaking FamiliesMarta Palmes is from Barcelona and has lived and worked in Spain, England, and the United States. She holds degrees in management and education.…
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Carrie Humpherys
ACCOUNTING – M.S. ACCOUNTINGCarrie Humpherys has been a tax account and in-house company accountant for over 15 years. Carrie has worked for NACD since the summer of…
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Janine Little
COACH – B.S. PUBLIC MANAGEMENTI first found NACD when my 3-year-old son was diagnosed with autism back in 2000. After starting program with my son and seeing him…
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Amanda Willard
COACH – M.A. CHILDREN’S LITERATUREThe National Association of Child Development has been a member of our family since 1999. This became necessary when it was discovered that Adam,…
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W. Bruce Haslam
RESEARCH DIRECTOR – PH.D., SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGYBruce Haslam comes to us from Weber State University, where he is currently a Professor Emeritus of Psychology. He received his Ph.D. in Social…
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Amy Martin
CoachAmy Martin graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education in 1996. She taught preschool for one year…
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Romina Varsandan
Coach – Special EducationRomina is from Romania, and from a young age has been passionate about learning foreign languages. She studied English, German, and Italian intensively and…
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Luza Acevedo
CoachLuza was born in Mexico and moved to the United States in 2007 to the Kansas City area. There she lived with her husband…
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Ashleigh Baddour
CoachFrom a young age Ashleigh Baddour was interested in all things pertaining to Ancient Egypt. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology from the…
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Jonathan T. Nassos, M.D.
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon Board-certified, Sports Medicine Los Angeles, CA
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Ryan Sutterer O.D.
Perryville, MO
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Cathy Alford, MA, PCC
Professional Advisory CommitteePart-time faculty at Columbus State University Board Chair Teen Advisors Columbus State University Former Board Member of Disability Service Center Columbus, GA
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Randy Esters, EdD.
Professional Advisory CommitteePresident, North Arkansas College Former Associate VP for International Affairs, Dean of Education at Louisiana College.
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Agnieszka Juscinska, M.D.
Professional Advisory CommitteeBoard Certified Family Physician Mount Prospect, IL
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Jonathan Lauritsen, D.O.
Professional Advisory CommitteeGeneral Adult Neurology at Baylor Scott & White Health Plano A diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc., a member Board…
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Devanshu Thakore, M.D.
Professional Advisory CommitteeHospitalist Physician Director of Hospitalist Program Chief of Medicine (Ridgecrest, CA)
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Michael Willoughby, M.D.
Professional Advisory CommitteeBoard Certified Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Charleston, SC
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