Wisconsin Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities

Faculty and Staff

WI LEND Steering Team

Gail Chödrön

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LEND Director

Leann DaWalt

Credentials: PhD

Position title: UCEDD Director

Danielle Gerber

Credentials: BA

Position title: LEND Training co-Director

Katie Kastner

Credentials: MD

Position title: LEND Associate Director

Paola Perez

Credentials: MSSW, CAPSW

Position title: UCEDD Pre-Service Training Coordinator

Helen Rottier

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LEND Training co-Director

Maria Stanley

Credentials: MD

Position title: Waisman Center Medical Director

Liliana Wagner

Credentials: PhD, BCBA

Position title: LEND Associate Director

WI LEND Faculty and Staff

Discipline Training Coordinators

Madeline Barger

Credentials: MS, LFMT, BCBA, CST

Address:
Applied Behavior Analysis
Discipline Training Coordinator

Jaclyn Bender

Credentials: MS, OTR/L

Address:
Occupational Therapy
Discipline Training Coordinator

Gail Chödrön

Credentials: PhD

Address:
Public Health
Discipline Training Coordinator

Katie Kastner

Credentials: MD

Address:
Medicine (DBP)
Discipline Training Coordinator

Leah Kechele

Credentials: DNP

Address:
Nursing
Discipline Training Coordinator

Ashley Kuhl

Credentials: MS, CGC

Address:
Genetic Counseling
Discipline Training Coordinator

Josh Lapin

Credentials: MSSW

Address:
Social Work
Discipline Training Coordinator

Rachel Lee

Credentials: Au.D., CCC-A

Address:
Audiology
Discipline Training Coordinator

Helen Rottier

Credentials: PhD

Address:
Disability Leadership
Discipline Training Coordinator

Jennifer Seale

Credentials: PhD, CCC-SLP

Address:
Speech/Language
Discipline Training Coordinator

Lindsey Stanek

Credentials: PT, DPT

Address:
Physical Therapy
Discipline Training Coordinator

Kate Szidon

Credentials: MS

Address:
Special Education
Discipline Training Coordinator

Sandy Tierney

Credentials: PhD

Address:
Family Leadership
Discipline Training Coordinator

Liliana Wagner

Credentials: PhD, BCBA

Address:
Psychology
Discipline Training Coordinator

Mary Walters

Credentials: MS, RDN, CSP, CD

Address:
Nutrition
Discipline Training Coordinator

All Faculty and Staff

Madeline Barger

Credentials: MS, LFMT, BCBA, CST

Address:
Applied Behavior Analysis
Discipline Training Coordinator

Jaclyn Bender

Credentials: MS, OTR/L

Address:
Occupational Therapy
Discipline Training Coordinator

Gail Chödrön

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LEND Director

Address:
Public Health
Discipline Training Coordinator

Danielle Gerber

Credentials: BA

Position title: LEND Training co-Director

Emily Hickey

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Human Development and Family Studies Mentor

Jenny Huffman

Credentials: MSW, DMin

Position title: Leadership Training Coordinator

Katie Kastner

Credentials: MD

Position title: LEND Associate Director

Address:
Medicine (DBP)
Discipline Training Coordinator

Leah Kechele

Credentials: DNP

Address:
Nursing
Discipline Training Coordinator

Ashley Kuhl

Credentials: MS, CGC

Address:
Genetic Counseling
Discipline Training Coordinator

Josh Lapin

Credentials: MSSW

Address:
Social Work
Discipline Training Coordinator

Rachel Lee

Credentials: Au.D., CCC-A

Address:
Audiology
Discipline Training Coordinator

Maryann Malnati

Credentials: MPH

Position title: Program Coordinator

Paola Perez

Credentials: MSSW, CAPSW

Position title: UCEDD Pre-Service Training Coordinator

Helen Rottier

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LEND Training co-Director

Address:
Disability Leadership
Discipline Training Coordinator

Julie Schears

Credentials: BA

Position title: Data Coordinator

Jennifer Seale

Credentials: PhD, CCC-SLP

Address:
Speech/Language
Discipline Training Coordinator

Lindsey Stanek

Credentials: PT, DPT

Position title: PT Residency mentor

Address:
Physical Therapy
Discipline Training Coordinator

Rebecca Stroschein

Credentials: MS, CCC-SLP

Position title: Speech/Language Mentor

Kate Szidon

Credentials: MS

Address:
Special Education
Discipline Training Coordinator

Sandy Tierney

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LIFE Lessons Coordinator

Address:
Family Leadership
Discipline Training Coordinator

Liliana Wagner

Credentials: PhD, BCBA

Position title: LEND Associate Director

Address:
Psychology
Discipline Training Coordinator

Alyssa Walsh

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Psychology Mentor

Mary Walters

Credentials: MS, RDN, CSP, CD

Address:
Nutrition
Discipline Training Coordinator

Stasia Wilson

Credentials: BA

Position title: LIFE Lessons co-Coordinator

Faculty Liaisons