Open Arms Initiative’s Community Outreach & Support Programs connect individuals and families with essential resources and support. Through collaboration, we empower and foster a sense of belonging in our community.
Mission
Our Mission and Unique Approach
At Open Arms Initiative, we believe in offering foster children and their families the compassionate care they need. Our focus goes beyond conventional therapy, addressing the core challenges that children face due to limited guidance and knowledge about their situations. Through our tailored therapeutic programs, we help children gain the skills and insights they need to overcome their circumstances and thrive.
Our licensed counselors and experienced advocates provide compassionate, professional care, ensuring that every child and family receives the support they need.
Empowerment through Understanding
We help children not only cope with their situations but gain the knowledge and tools to overcome them, fostering resilience and confidence.
Guidance for Foster Families
Our team offers resources and support for foster families, helping them navigate the emotional needs of each child in their care.
Our Team
Your Support Network for a Brighter Future
At Open Arms Initiative, our team is committed to ensuring that every child and family receives the compassionate, professional care they need to overcome challenges and embrace a hopeful future. Your journey matters to us, and we’re ready to help you take the next step with confidence and support.
Jamie James - LPC
President & Founder
D'Fawn Downs - LPC
Corporate Compliance Officer & Clinical Director
Brandon Martin
CFO
Stephanie Caldwell
Parent Relations Director
Amber Price
Parent Relations Specialist
Baylee Akins
Administrative Assistant
Destinee Curry
Administrative Assistant
Stephanie Vaughn
Billing & Placement Specialist
Breanna White - LPC
Therapist
Emeka Nnaka - LPC
Therapist
Ami Armstrong - LMSW
Therapist
Jessena Varghese - LPC
Therapist
Mindy Meador - LPC
Therapist
Henri Jo Ball - LPC
Therapist
Brenda Mitchell - LPC
Therapist
Karli Burch - LPC
Therapist
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