
Our Team
At The Griffin Promise, our team is dedicated to providing therapy, training, and support for neurodiverse individuals and their caregivers. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone who walks through our doors.

Lori Frederick
Executive Director, CAS Board Certified Cognitive Specialist

Torrie Moreton
Clinic Director, MS, CCC-SLP, S2C Practitioner, ADOS-2 Certified

Montana Moreton
Therapy Dog

Jessica Caruthers
MS, LMFT, Registered Play Therapist (RPT)

Emily Vernon
Fort Smith Director, MS, OTR/L, S2C Practitioner, SOS Feeding Therapist

Ashlynn Craven
MS, OTR/L

Hayley Kruse
COTA/L

Abbey Vanover
COTA/L

Mina McClure
MA, MS, CCC-SLP, SOS Feeding Therapist

Sara Wilcox
MS, CCC-SLP, ADOS-2 Certified

Krista Nissen
MS, CCC-SLP, Volunteer Coordinator

Rashana Edmonds
Office Manager

Lacey Perryman
Administrative Assistant

Karen Gonzalez
Administrative Assistant

Sarah Brook
Billing Assistant

Lauryn Yager
Grants Coordinator, Executive Assistant
Our Board of Directors
As a 501c3 organization, The Griffin Promise, is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors oversee the mission and vision of the clinic. These passionate individuals help support our clinic through their knowledge and time. We always seek to add to our board for those who have a heart for helping make a more inclusive community.
If you're interested in being part of our board or serving on a committee
Apply here.
Aaron Morris
Board Vice President
Amie Ellison
Education
Ashley Herde
Assistant Fundraising Director
Gidget Harris
Fundraising Director
Holden Trainer
Member
JaCorie Maxwell
Member
Jessica Caruthers
Board Past President
Jill Leyba
Board Secretary
Libby Henson
Financial
Megan Henson
Legal
Mickey Uphold
Board President
Rebecca Herring
Assistant Fundraising Director
Sarah Harris
Member
Tiffany Graves
Legal
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