Her dedication to service is recognized, she is a proud recipient of the President Barack Obama Volunteer Service Award. In addition, her work as a former volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/Guardian ad Litem in Douglas County speaks to her lifelong commitment to advocating for the most vulnerable. These experiences, along with her ongoing philanthropic work, exemplify her passion for uplifting individuals and strengthening communities.
In addition, Dr. T serves as the Program and Event Director, where she leads every stage of program design and implementation with intentionality and purpose, focusing on creating lasting impact through meaningful, collaborative initiatives.
Throughout her career, Dr. T has been an advocate for the well-being of individuals and families. As a school-based mental health therapist with the Cobb/Douglas County Community Services Board, she made a lasting impact within the Douglas County School System by supporting students and families. Her work continues to be guided by the belief that everyone deserves access to essential resources, support, and opportunities to thrive.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. T is a devoted wife and proud mother of two. She treasures time with her family and draws strength from their support. Under her inspiring leadership, the organization serves as a beacon of hope, driving efforts that foster equity, healing, education, and empowerment. Dr. T’s legacy is one of transformative service. Through her passion and vision, she not only leads but also ignites a collective spirit of giving, encouraging others to join her in building stronger, more compassionate communities, locally and beyond. In lifting others We RISE!