Lisa is a native of Indiana County with over 20 years of experience in the Social Service systems of Indiana. She is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in psychology. Prior to joining the JWYC family, she worked her way through the ranks from a front line worker to supervisor to director at a local community mental health center. Lisa joined JusticeWorks YouthCare in July 2011 and has moved up the ranks at JWYC to her current position as Director of the Indiana County Division. She assisted with getting the Indiana Branch started and has helped it grow to now include seven programs.

Lisa has been instrumental in working with the county to add a new program, Independent Living, to the JWYC repertoire of services. Lisa is committed to using her experience with the county and its systems to ensure that JWYC is an effective and efficient provider of multifaceted services to children and families within our community.