Leadership
Gina Klyachkin, LCSW, LICSW, MSW,
Gina Klyachkin, LCSW, LICSW, MSW,
Gina Klyachkin, MSW, LCSW, LICSW is the President of KVC Behavioral HealthCare Kentucky, Inc. Prior to this appointment, Ms. Klyachkin served as the Vice President of Operations at KVC since 2012.
Ms. Klyachkin has eighteen years of experience in direct service provision, clinical oversight, program development and implementation in the areas of behavioral health treatment, substance use treatment, child welfare programming, and therapeutic foster care.
She graduated from DePauw University in 2000 with a BA in Psychology and earned a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Missouri in 2003. She began her career in adult protective services and home visiting programming in Indiana and delivered Family Preservation Services in Missouri. In 2005 Ms. Klyachkin joined KVC Behavioral HealthCare Kentucky, Inc. where her passion for behavioral health and child welfare programming converged.
Since joining KVC, Ms. Klyachkin has held many service and leadership roles ranging from direct services to clients to program management, culminating in her previous appointment as Vice President for Operations across all KVC programs in 2012.
Her areas of interest include child welfare programming, clinical social work, staff development, and organizational implementation of new programming. Along with presenting on leadership, teamwork, and behavioral health at national conferences, Ms. Klyachkin participates in public/private sector workgroups dedicated to improving child welfare, including the Kentucky Children’s Alliance.
Jarrod Dungan, BA
Jarrod Dungan, BA
Jarrod Dungan is the Vice President of Operations of KVC Kentucky. Mr. Dungan has served as Director of Business Technology for KVC Kentucky since 2009 and has been central to the administration of KVC Kentucky which serves thousands of families and individuals across 63 Kentucky counties with the purpose of improving health and well-being.
Mr. Dungan graduated from Transylvania University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and joined KVC Kentucky the same year. He is a self-taught software engineer and technology implementation expert who has pulled upon his training and interest in social philosophy, technology and human services to develop innovative solutions aimed at increasing efficiency and effectiveness of community-based services across a large geographical area.
Mr. Dungan continues to provide a focus on business development, financial management and innovation for KVC Kentucky. He regularly presents at conferences on Behavioral Health and Child Welfare on topics concerning the effective management of community-based services through the use of technology, data and decision making and participates in public workgroups that focus on financial and programmatic improvements to Kentucky’s child welfare, behavioral health and public health initiatives.
Taylor Breeding, LCSW, MSW
Taylor Breeding, LCSW, MSW
Taylor Breeding is Senior Director of Clinical Practice and Advancement for KVC Kentucky.
Megan Moore, DSW, CSW
Megan Moore, DSW, CSW
Megan Moore is Senior Director of Innovation and Impact for KVC Kentucky.
Administration
Travis Adams, LPCC
Travis Adams, LPCC
Sonia Epps, BASW
Sonia Epps, BASW
Denise Jones, LCSW, MSW, MBA,
Denise Jones, LCSW, MSW, MBA,
Denise is the Associate Director of Quality Management for KVC Kentucky.
Kimberly Christie Miller, LCSW, MSW
Kimberly Christie Miller, LCSW, MSW
Tracy Perkins, LCSW, MSW
Tracy Perkins, LCSW, MSW
Psychiatry Practitioners
Baylee Akers
Baylee Akers
Family First Prevention and Reunification Services (FFPRS) Directors
Amanda Alley, LCSW
Amanda Alley, LCSW
Rita Crutcher, LPCC
Rita Crutcher, LPCC
Ashley Palmer, LCSW, MSW
Ashley Palmer, LCSW, MSW
Michael Stone, LCSW, MSW
Michael Stone, LCSW, MSW
Isaac Tandy, LCSW, MSW
Isaac Tandy, LCSW, MSW
Tina Taylor, LPCC, M.A.
Tina Taylor, LPCC, M.A.
Family First Prevention and Reunification Services (FFPRS) Associate Directors
Lydia Akin, LCSW
Lydia Akin, LCSW
Angela Combs, LCSW, MSW
Angela Combs, LCSW, MSW
Jerry Grugin, LCSW
Jerry Grugin, LCSW
Samantha Hobbs
Samantha Hobbs
Whitney Parsons, LPCC, NCC, M.Ed
Whitney Parsons, LPCC, NCC, M.Ed
Ashley Straka, LCSW, MSW
Ashley Straka, LCSW, MSW
Leigh Ann Sweasy, LMFT
Leigh Ann Sweasy, LMFT
Norma Jean Thomas, LPCA
Norma Jean Thomas, LPCA
Whitney Vincent
Whitney Vincent
Jefferson Referral and Support Program
Candice Vowels
Director of Program Services for Jefferson Support and Referral
cvowels@kvc.org
Candice Vowels
Director of Program Services for Jefferson Support and Referral
cvowels@kvc.org
Kentucky Strengthening Ties and Empowering Parents (KSTEP) Directors
Adam Atherton, LPCC
Adam Atherton, LPCC
Amanda Moline
Amanda Moline
Tammy Smallwood, LCSW, MSW
Tammy Smallwood, LCSW, MSW
Kentucky Strengthening Ties and Empowering Parents (KSTEP) Associate Directors
Michelle Cagle
Michelle Cagle
Danielle Keller
Danielle Keller
Casey Logan
KSTEP Associate Director of Program Operations, Northeastern Region
clogan@kvc.org
Casey Logan
KSTEP Associate Director of Program Operations, Northeastern Region
clogan@kvc.org
Behavioral Health Services
David Snyder, MA, LPCC-S
David Snyder, MA, LPCC-S
Janet Lewis, LMFT
Janet Lewis, LMFT
Kaitlin Welch, MSW, LCSW
Kaitlin Welch, MSW, LCSW
Support Team
Katherine Tucker
Katherine Tucker
Katherine Tucker is the Director of Office Operations for KVC Kentucky.
Kathy Burke
Kathy Burke
Kathy Burke the Receptionist for KVC Kentucky.
Linda Wilson
Linda Wilson
Linda Wilson is the Human Resources Manager for KVC Kentucky.
April Harris, BASW, LSW
April Harris, BASW, LSW
April Harris is the AR Manager for KVC Kentucky.
Jennifer Hisel, CPhT
Jennifer Hisel, CPhT
Jennifer Hisel is a Billing Specialist for KVC Kentucky.
Miles Hill
Miles Hill