Elizabeth Tann Frisby, Ed.D., LPC-S has worked with children for forty years in both the public and private sectors. She currently serves as the Autism Coordinator, the Help Me Grow Coordinator, and the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (IECMHC) in East Texas for Champions for Children. She is a psychotherapist for equine therapy; utilizing the EAGALA model in …
Sarah has a BA in Sociology with an emphasis on family and marriage dynamics from Arizona State University. She has a varied professional background to include adult mental health case management, foster care case management, college administration and merchandising/retail. A native of Tempe, Arizona, Sarah has lived in the Tyler area since 2009 and now feels like a local. Sarah …
Alicia was born/raised here in Tyler and received her Bachelor’s degree in Health Studies from the University of Texas at Tyler. She also obtained her Certified Health Educator Specialist credentials from NCHEC and is CHES certified. Alicia’s love of working with children started at a young age with teaching nursery and preschool age children at her local church. She was …
Becky is a Professional Trainer and Child Development Specialist with Champions for Children. In addition to providing training, she assesses children for behavior and learning challenges and works with parents, directors and teachers to develop intervention plans for the success of the child. Becky received her M.S. from UT Tyler in Health Sciences and obtained her Certified Health Educator Specialist …
Rachel helps to ensure the continued success of the specialized programs to help children succeed through her marketing and graphic design skills. She has been working with nonprofits since 1997 in various capacities including marketing, public relations, grants, special events, graphic design, and donor/volunteer recruitment. She has a BS in journalism and an AA in commercial art. Rachel believes that …
JJ is Champion’s front office manager. She assists with the website, calendar schedules, mailings, conference registrations and curriculum sales. She also helps with our Resource Room and Lending Library. JJ received her Child Development Associate credential from the Council for Professional Recognition and has over 31 years working in the child care field. JJ has served as a Director, Assistant …
