Our Team

The Calla Crew

Lisa is originally from New York state and has brought a wealth of experience and education to her work in the Midwest. She is passionate about early intervention for mental health and substance use and has created evidence-based programs to help people of all ages experiencing challenges in their lives from substance use. Lisa is married with two teenage children. She enjoys nature, running and interior design.

Contact Lisa at Lisa@callacch.com

Lisa Werth, MSW, LCSW, LCAC

Clinical Director & State-wide Trainer

As a first-generation Hispanic, Thania strives to comprehend cultural biases and advocate for the mental well-being of individuals. Thania joined Calla’s team as a Clinical Therapist Intern in 2021 and graduated with her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health with a dual specialization in Addiction and Military Cultural Counseling in 2022. Thania is certified in Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS). She allows clients to express themselves in English or Spanish, focusing on how everyone’s mental health journey differs.

Thania Hernandez, MC

Therapist, Get S-M-A-R-T® Lead Facilitator & Trainer

Storie is a proud Purdue Alumna with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication/Public Relations and a Master’s Degree in Guidance and Counseling. She has more than ten years’ experience working with college students in higher education. Storie is a long-time advocate for mental health and is a licensed instructor for QPR (Suicide Prevention Training). She has become a certified S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator and primarily works with our S-M-A-R-T U college program.

Storie Pedley, MS

S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator

Renee completed her Internship with Calla and she graduated with her Master’s in Social Work in 2022. She is passionate about the Get S-M-A-R-T® and S-M-AR-T-E-R programs and was trained as a Lead Facilitator. She continues to carry the message above and beyond in her full time work as a School Social Worker.

Renee Petrie

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Kristina is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Purdue University. She joined CCH as a Clinical Intern and graduated with her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy degree. She now has her own practice, Rising Phoenix, and continues as part of Calla as a S-M-A-R-T Facilitator. Kristina enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, biking, skiing and paddle boarding.

Kristina Bagnoli, LMFT

Get S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator

LaTasha Hudson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHCA) who brings a wealth of clinical and administrative skills to the Calla Team where she focuses on working with college students. She is the founder and CEO of LifeSkills Unlimited, LLC in Indianapolis, IN. LaTasha has 20 years of experience working in varying areas of mental health from youth and adolescents to aging seniors with mental health diagnoses. LaTasha also holds a Master’s in Business Administration and a Master’s of Science in Community Psychology.

LaTasha Hudson, LMHCA

S-M-A-R-T® Ambassador

Morgan is a native of Lafayette, IN. Morgan received her Bachelor of Science in Human Services from Purdue University in 2013 and her Master’s in Social Work from IUPUI in 2019. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Morgan has a passion for working with adults of all ages, but especially young adults and specializes with our college program. In addition to spending time with her family and dog, she enjoys cooking, baking, camping, and most of all, Purdue Basketball.

Morgan Salazar, LCSW

S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator

Jimmy's personal recovery journey started in 2017. He is an Indiana native. He loves to help people find their inner strength.  Jimmy is a certified Peer Recovery Coach. He enjoys cooking, walking his dog and listening to music in his spare time.  

James Whited, CHW/CRS-SA

Get S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator

Megan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor who was one of Calla’s first passionate Get S-M-A-R-T® Facilitators. She continues to believe wholeheartedly in the program and strives to spread the interactive approach to substance use prevention and early intervention with anyone she works with!

Megan Mahoney

Get S-M-A-R-T® Ambassador

Over the years, Soraya has found a passion in learning about mental health. She started her journey with Calla to do just that plus more. Soraya will explore substances and mental health impacts in the Spanish community. Bringing more awareness to the Spanish community of the effects of substances can help save a life. Soraya will be exclusively teaching the Get SMART program in Spanish to allow others to feel empowered in their journey despite the cultural differences. Outside of work Soraya loves to cook, exercise, and learn new skills or hobbies to empower herself and those around her.

Soraya Martinez

S-M-A-R-T® Facilitator / Spanish Program

Kendra received her Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness from Purdue in 2019. She is also working towards her doula certification. She enjoys organizing and helping others. In her free time Kendra enjoys cooking, walking her dogs, and performing with the Deno Dance Company.

Contact Kendra at admin@callacch.com

Kendra Boller, BS

Administrative Assistant

With a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University Amos is at home in the Greater Lafayette area as anyone can be. He began his educational experience in the U.S. Air Force. After serving in the military, Amos continued his career by becoming a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC). Amos embraces collaborative efforts in therapeutic education that encourages best practice and progressive thought. As a long-term Get S-M-A-R-T® Instructor, he now strives to reach new levels of insights by training other clinicians who want to facilitate change in their communities.

Amos Miller, BS

Get S-M-A-R-T® Lead Facilitator & Trainer

Bethany spent over a decade in various social work capacities after graduating from Purdue University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. In recent years, her passion has gravitated towards strategic marketing and design for numerous nonprofits, small businesses and various community organizations. In her free time, Bethany enjoys farmers markets, coffee shops, and spending time with her firefighter husband and three children.

Bethany Sheets

Creative Assistant

Colette is a proud Purdue University student working toward a degree in Visual Communications Design. She strives to learn more every day about her craft and to expand her creative skills through many outlets from art and design to dance and music. After school, she plans to work as a full-time graphic designer and share her passion for design with the world.

Colette Chidalek, BFA

IT/Website Designer

Hope Lincoln Goudy is a Lafayette, Indiana native who strives to use her talents in writing, design, and marketing to support local businesses. She enjoys working with Calla because of its potential to impact individuals and communities through education, personal development, and self-empowerment. Hope earned her Bachelor’s in Professional Writing from Purdue University and is a freelance content creator/editor for her business, Hope Lincoln Creates.

Hope Goudy, BS

Curriculum Editor

Courtney completed her Internship with Calla and she graduated with her Master’s in Social Work in August of 2023. She was trained in the Get S-M-A-R-T® program and continues to share the empowerment approach and experience she gained working with Justice Involved Individuals in her current employment through Ministry.

Courtney Lehe

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