
Our Team

Administration

Children with Special Needs Programs
Susan Fossen, Children with Special Needs Programs Supervisor

Birth to 3
Barbara Hopkins
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Abbie Dittman, Birth to 3 Speech Language Pathologist
(608) 790-7359Kristin Schuppert, Birth to 3 Speech Language Pathologist
(608) 790-2673Taylor Nelson, Birth to 3 Occupational Therapist (MS, OTR/L)
Courtney Brewer, Birth to Three Physical Therapist (PT, DPT)
courtneybrewer@theparentingplace.net (608) 792-0061
Katie Germanson, Infant Mental Health Parent Coach
katiegermanson@theparentingplace.net
Kylie Westerberg, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator kyliewesterberg@theparentingplace.net
(608) 784-8125 ext. 226
Hannah Wolfert, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator hannahwolfert@theparentingplace.net
(608) 784-8125 ext. 10002
Kirstin Cole, Birth to 3 Service Coordinator
kiristincole@theparentingplace.net

Family Navigation
Sara Jones, Family Navigation Specialist sarajones@theparentingplace.net
(608) 518-3613
Holly LeClair, Family Navigation Specialist hollyleclair@theparentingplace.net
(608) 716-3901

Family Peer Support Specialists
Amy Louise Magnuson, Parent Peer Support Coordinator amymagnuson@theparentingplace.net

The Parenting Place of Monroe County
- Chrissie Bass, Family Support Department Director
- chrissie@theparentingplace.net
Megan Mulvaney, Family Interaction Program Lead/Parent Educator
608-716-4712Aayliah Spagnola, Parent Coach
(608) 487-6189

Early Care and Education
Audra Wieser, Early Care and Education Director
Michelle Sampson, Child Care Development Coordinator
Claire Anderson, Early Care and Education Program Specialist
Jan Burns-Fuchs, Certification and Pre-Licensing Consultant
Amanda Allen, Data & Administration Specialist

Parent Education
Jeanette Rock, Parent Education Supervisor
Michael Scott, Parent Educator
Cara Anderson, Parent Educator
Brian Ramsey, Parent Educator

Family Support
Chrissie Bass, Family Support Department Director
chrissie@theparentingplace.net
Lexi, Supervised Visit and Exchange Program Coordinator, lexi@theparentingplace.net
608-792-3895

Our Board Members
- Amy Schanhofer, President, Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers
- Mike Desmond, Vice President, Community Member
- Jen Maki, Treasurer, NEXSTAR, INC.
- Tracy Craker, Western Technical College
- Sherri Roukis, Community Member
- Beth Binsfeld, Community Member
- Kristine Birkholz, Edward Jones, Financial Advisor
- Nathan Franklin, Gundersen, Director External Affairs
- Jason Goldstein, Attorney, Bosshard Parke LTD
- Blaine Markuson, Attorney, Department of the Army
- Cory Gylock, NEXSTAR, INC.
- Allison Benzing, Mayo Clinic Health System
- Curt Teff, La Crosse School District