Arizona Association for Play Therapy

Board of Directors

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2007 Board of Directors
PresidentAnnette Ruskin, LCSW
President Elect   
SecretaryLeanne Millsap, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist
Treasurer Laura Gonzales, MA LAC, NCC
Past President Randi Herman, LPC, RPT/S
Board Members   Denan Burke, LMFT
Sharon Carl, MA, M.Ed., CPC
Roban Kubic, MS, LPC
Liz Parker-Johnson, MA, LAC, NCC
Nancy Taylor, MC, LPC
Genett Tomko, MSW


COMMITTEES

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.

Co-chairperson:
Sharon Carl
602-234-1935sharon@cfcare.org
Co-chairperson:
Denan Burke
623-444-2576denanburke@yahoo.com
• Nancy Taylor480-752-3010nancy@cfhplay.com
• Teri Krull480-917-7792terikrull@playtherapy.tv
• Ann Magee Mulroy480-948-7908rsde60@cox.net
• Jean Sokol4602-354-2396jsokol@diocesephoenix.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:
Leanne Millsap
602-790-0493leannemillsap@yahoo.com
• Jeanette Costa602-955-9059jcosta367@hotmail.com
• Allison Lamphier602-690-0308alamphier@cox.net
• Liz Parker-Johnson602-200-0434 X4260ljohnson@swhd.org
• Annette Ruskin602-242-7383aruskin@cox.net



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

President:
Annette Ruskin
602-242-7383aruskin@cox.net
President-Elect:
 
  
Past President:
Randi Herman
480-985-0333randiherman@hotmail.com
Treasurer:
Laura Gonzales
602-327-0834lgonzales@swhd.org
Secretary:
Leanne Millsap
602-790-0493leannemillsap@yahoo.com



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:
Laura Gonzales
602-327-0834lgonzales@swhd.org



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:
Genett Tomko
602-200-0434 X4265genetttomko@hotmail.com
• Oly Cowles602-364-0938ocowles@msn.com
• Roban Kubic480-874-3724rakubic@yahoo.com
• Laura Gonzales602-327-0834lgonzales@swhd.org



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:
OPEN (Pres-Elect)
  



NEWSLETTER 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



AD-HOC AMP COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: working on furthering ideas of Advocacy, Marketing, and to Promote the use of play therapists.

Chairperson:
• Annette Ruskin
602-242-7383aruskin@cox.net
• Liz Parker-Johnson602-200-0434 X4260ljohnson@swhd.org
• Genett Tomko602-200-0434 X4265genetttomko@hotmail.com
• Laura Gonzales602-327-0834lgonzales@swhd.org



FUTURE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Responsibilities include: looking into the future for speakers, venues, dates, etc. This committee is made up of past conference chairs, chaired by the Past President.

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