Clinic Leadership

HDCC leaders oversee programming and community outreach.

Cara Maffini

Dr. Cara Maffini (she/her)

Director

Child and Adolescent Development

Dr. Maffini is an Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Development and Director of HDCC. Dr. Maffini's research, clinical, and community-focused expertise are rooted in counseling psychology, emphasizing trauma-informed practices and culturally responsive approaches to healing, healthy development, health equity, and holistic well-being for children, youth, and families in local communities.

Cheyenne Grant

Cheyenne Grant (she/her)

Wellness Coordinator

M.A., Child and Adolescent Development

Leads day-to-day clinic happenings and events, supports staff and visiting 91³Ô¹Ï affiliates with program implementation, facilitates faculty and community partnerships, strategizes and facilitates development, and leads Service Learning program.

Kristi Ryono

Kristi Ryono (she/her)

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

Child and Adolescent Development

Leads and oversees clinic marketing and communication initiatives, including newsletter, social media, website, and flyers; supports outreach events; and works with 91³Ô¹Ï faculty to ensure wellness programming, services, and research projects are disseminated to the public.