Arizona Association for Play Therapy

Board of Directors

 



Board of Directors
PresidentJacqueline Aranda, MS, NCC
President Elect  Heather Sestili, MSCP, NCC, RPT, LPC
SecretaryLeanne Millsap, LCSW, RPT/S
TreasurerMelissa Huie Evans, PsyD
Past PresidentLiz Parker-Johnson, MA, LPC, NCC
Board Members   Frieda Ling, MC, LMFT, RPT
Edie Moore, MAPC, LAC
Tandie Myles
Heather Truschel, MC, LAC


COMMITTEES

ADVOCACY COMMITTEE

Responsibilities include: working on furthering ideas of Advocacy, Marketing and to Promote the use of play therapy and play therapists.

Chairperson:
Frieda Ling
602-265-3099friedalinglmft@gmail.com
• Heather Truschel623-523-3905heather.truschel@gmail.com



COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: putting out no less than 3 newsletters a year, finding articles, putting together layout, working with Administrative Director to distribute to membership.

Chairperson:
Leanne Millsap
602-790-0493leannemillsap@yahoo.com
• Jacqueline Aranda602-200-0434 x5875jaranda@swdh.org
• Frieda Ling602-265-3099friedalinglmft@gmail.com
• Edie Moore480-206-7763emoore@familycccp.org



CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: putting together the yearly AzAPT Conference, responsible for all aspects of the conference, including; finding the venue, publicity, materials, hiring the conference speaker, etc. The President appoints conference Chair in January for the following year's conference.

Chairperson:
Jacqueline Aranda
602-200-0434 x5875jaranda@swdh.org
• Melissa Huie Evans623-628-0645mhuieevans@yahoo.com
• Frieda Ling602-265-3099friedalinglmft@gmail.com
• Leanne Millsap602-790-0493leannemillsap@yahoo.com
• Tandie Myles520-990-6128tmyles1908@hotmail.com
• Liz Parker-Johnson602-377-3321lpj55@cox.net
• Edie Moore480-206-7763emoore@familycccp.org
• Heather Sestili623-341-4463hdsestili@cox.net
• Heather Truschel623-523-3905heather.truschel@gmail.com



EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Responsible for Association's education and training programs including the Education Series and other training programs that might be put together. Works directly with Membership Committee for the monthly Ed Series.

Chairperson:
Heather Sestili
623-341-4463hdsestili@cox.net
• Jeanette Costa602-955-9059jcosta367@hotmail.com
• Latricia Andrews-Gilman480-858-2463tricia_gilman@tempe.gov
• Melissa Huie Evans623-628-0645mhuieevans@yahoo.com
• Edie Moore480-206-7763emoore@familycccp.org
• Tandie Myles520-990-6128tmyles1908@hotmail.com



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Made up of the Executive Board Members. Responsible for Action between board meetings and board leadership/governance education.

President:
Jacqueline Aranda, MS, NCC
602-200-0434 x5875jaranda@swdh.org
President-Elect:
Heather Sestili
623-341-4463hdsestili@cox.net
Treasurer:
Melissa Huie Evans, PsyD
623-628-0645mhuieevans@yahoo.com
Secretary:
Leanne Millsap
602-790-0493leannemillsap@yahoo.com
Past President:
Liz Parker-Johnson
602-200-0434 X4260ljohnson@swhd.org



FINANCE COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: Establishing and monitoring budget(s) for AzAPT, overseeing bank and investment accounts, overseeing all financial and budgeting operations, including reporting. Responsible to make sure the yearly tax and corporation forms are filed by a CPA on behalf of the Association.

Chairperson:
Melissa Huie Evans, PsyD
623-628-0645mhuieevans@yahoo.com



MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: Recruitment, retention, orientation, involvement and prospecting programs for members. Set up networking programs, develop a membership campaign, and continue member surveys to determine needs of membership. Responsible for "Get-A-Member Campaign."

Chairperson:
Melissa Huie Evans, PsyD
623-628-0645mhuieevans@yahoo.com
• Heather Truschel623-523-3905heather.truschel@gmail.com
• Tandie Myles520-990-6128tmyles1908@hotmail.com



NOMINATION COMMITTEE
Responsible for yearly elections of board of directors. Members are appointed by chair. Responsible for nominating for open board positions, i.e., officers and board members. Chairs are appointed by the President.

Chairperson:
PAST PRESIDENT