NMAPT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President- Risa Lehrer, MA LPCC RPT
has her own practice in Taos, and works for the Taos Day School as a
counselor. She is dedicated to aiding children in becoming all they
deserve to be. She looks forward to serving on the board and helping APT
in NM grow. Contact: risal66@netscape.com
President-Elect - Courtney Lewis, MA LPCC RPT owns her own private practice, specializing in the mental health treatment of children ages 10 and under. She has been trained as a play therapist under the supervision of Carol Brennan, Ph.D LPCC RPT-S in Child Centered Play Therapy and Byron Norton, Ed.D in Experiential Play Therapy. Courtney has served on the board of the New Mexico Association for Play Therapy for the last 4 years in the roles of Secretary, President-Elect, President and Past-President. Contact: cal772003@yahoo.com
Treasurer - Michael Ollom, MSW LISW has been doing play therapy almost seven years. He has been engaged in a Play Therapy Supervision relationship with a Play Therapy Supervisor, and is also in supervision with another clinician from an Art Therapy orientation. He is collecting his education and supervision hours to become a registered play therapist. He practices play therapy in Los Lunas, and has recently become an administrator in the agency he works with. Michael hopes to be responsible for the growth of Play Therapy in Valencia County. Contact:michael.lbvi@gmail.com
Secretary-Robyn Rehbein, MA, LPCC, RPT Robyn
Rehbein has been counseling since 2003 and began her exploration into
play therapy in 2008. Robyn is the Clinical Supervisor for the Las
Cruces office of Southwest Family Guidance Center and Institute and also
works part-time as a therapist on the Behavioral Medicine Unit at
Memorial Medical Center. Robyn is from Austin, Texas and made New Mexico
her home in 2000 when she moved to work on a Masters Degree at New
Mexico State University and happened to meet her husband 8 months later.
Robyn has a love for dogs and enjoys being a “mom” to 3 dogs and one
day hopes to incorporate dogs into her practice.Contact: robynrehbein@gmail.com 
Member - Geri Glover, Ph.D. LPCC RPT-S is an associate professor of counseling at New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas. She has served on the NMAPT Board since 2001. She also served two consecutive terms on the APT National Board. She practiced as a clinical counselor/play therapist for 15 years prior teaching in higher education. Geri does trainings in play therapy and will provide supervision for play therapists working toward registration. Contact: gjglover@nmhu.edu
Member-Mary Hokom, MA, LPCC,RPT, IMH-E® Mary works with the Western New Mexico University Early Childhood Programs for the Family Counseling Center in Silver City, New Mexico as a family facilitator. The focus of her work is with young children and their families providing therapy and parenting education. She also works with master level interns in the counseling department at the lab site, teaching them play therapy and providing supervision. She teaches university classes and workshops on the specific techniques of play to parents, providers, teachers and counselors throughout the southwest region. She has sat on the NMAPT board for the past three years and looks forward to the future growth and development of the association. Contact: hokomm@wnmu.edu
Member-Josephine Olsen, MA LPCC Josephine is a native New Mexican, who grew up in small towns in the state. Josephine began working in the field in 1978, as an evening staff member at a youth crisis shelter. She subsequently took supervisory positions at the shelter, and eventually returned to UNM and obtained a degree in Counseling Psychology in 1987. Josephine has worked in a variety of programs, with my focus being working with traumatized children. Contact:
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Past-President-
Jeff Versaw: Jeff has been working with children and play therapy for
over 10 years while working for the Jicarilla Apache Nation. Besides
providing clinical consultation and support to the staff of the
Jicarilla Child and Family Education Center, Jeff also provides
consultation to the families of the community of Dulce, New Mexico. Jeff
is committed as the president of NMAPT to work to see our chapter grow
within the Association of Play Therapy, and to expand his use of play
therapy into the emerging field of Infant Mental Health. Contact: j_versaw@yahoo.com