
Conference Staff
Director

Rev. Jaime J. Romo, Ed.D. – Hospice Chaplain, Seaport Home Health and Hospice | Trauma Incident Reduction Facilitator, Private Practice | President, Child Friendly Faith Project | Member, Grex | Certified Consultant, AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems
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Associate Director for Conference Administration

Tara L. Victor, PhD, ABPP/CN – Professor, California State University, Dominguez Hills Department of Psychology | Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences | Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist, Private Practice | Member, Grex Strategic Planning Committee | Associate & Certified Consultant, AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.
Associate Administrator

Angelica R. Rivera, BA – Clinical Psychology Master's Student, California State University, Dominguez Hills Department of Psychology MA Clinical Psychology Program | Lab/Project Coordinator & Graduate Research Assistant, Neuropsychology Lab, CSUDH Department of Psychology | Marriage & Family Therapist Trainee, Children & Families Inc., | Graduate Equity Fellow, CSUDH Department of Psychology | Developmental Behavior Interventionist, Verdugo Hills Autism Project | Student Member, Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology
Associate Director for Creative Expression

Jack Lampl – Organizational Consultant | Past President and Fellow, A. K. Rice Institute | Past President, Threshold Foundation | Credentialed Mediator | Visual Artist | Member, Grex

Jim Keville, MFA – Associate Professor, California State University, Dominguez Hills Department of Art & Design | Member, Grex
Consultant to the Creative Boundary
Consultants
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Cathy Chen-Rennie, MA, CPCC – Executive Coach & Leadership Development Consultant, Capriole Consulting Inc | Payments Operations Program Manager, Google | Member, Grex | Board Member, Center for the Study of Groups and Social Systems | Associate and Certified Consultant, AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.


Ana Estrada, PhD – Associate Professor, University of San Diego, Department of Counseling and Marital and Family Therapy | Clinical Psychologist | Member, Grex
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Vivian Gold, PhD –Clinical and Consulting Psychologist, Private Practice, Los Angeles | Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences | Member, AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems (AKRI) | Member, Grex | Previous Board Member, AKRI | Previous President, Grex | Founding Board Member, OFEK, the Israeli Association for the Study of Group and Organizational Processes

Mojgan Jahan, PsyD – Clinical Psychologist, Naval Medical Center San Diego | Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice | Benson Henry Institute Certified Healthcare Practitioner and Consultant in Mindfulness and Stress Resilience | Member, AK Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems | Member, Grex

Julia G. Katawazi, MA – Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Veterans Village of San Diego | Research Health Science Speciality, VA La Jolla
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Richard A. Lewis, PhD, MBA – Associate, AK Rice Institute (AKRI) for the Study of Social Systems | Member, Training & Certification and Membership Committees, AKRI | Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice | Formerly Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Psychology; VA Sepulveda Director of Predoctoral Psychology Internship Training, and Board Member, Grex.