Terry Stiven, MA, LPC Admissions Director (Masters in Counseling Psychology, Lesley College, 1993) Ms. Stiven has been in the field working with children, adolescents and families for over 20 years. She came to Denver Children's Home in 1993 as a Day Time Coordinator. Ms. Stiven became the Admissions Director in 1995.
Call Terry directly at (720) 881-3408

Jerry Yager, Psy,D., Executive Director (Nova University, 1986) Dr. Yager serves as a Clinical Consultant at the Denver Children’s Advocacy Center, a clinical trainer at the Kempe Children's Center, serves as President of the Colorado Association of Families and Children’s Agencies (CAFCA) and is a member of the governors Child Care Licensing Advisory Committee and the HB 1084 Redesign committee. Dr. Yager has been educating our community and other organizations on trauma-informed treatment of victims of abuse, neglect, and violence. Dr. Yager has been with Denver Children’s Home for 25 years.

Mark Stone, M.D., Medical Director (University of Colorado, School of Medicine, 1980) Dr. Stone began his career at Denver Children's Home in 1985 as a psychiatric consultant and became Medical Director in 1987. Dr. Stone coordinates a team of 3 other psychiatric consultants at DCH and is a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He maintains a private practice treating adults and adolescents.

Patty Rivers, CPA, Finance Director (University of Alaska, Anchorage School of Business, 1993) Ms. Rivers is a licensed CPA and joined the DCH staff as Finance Director in September 2007. She has experience as an auditor and tax accountant with KPMG, as the Finance Director for Alaska Children’s Services, a residential treatment center for adolescents and youth in Anchorage, and as the Chief Financial Officer for the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium in Juneau, Alaska.

Shannon Lowe, Development Director (Iowa State University, College of Human Sciences, 2000) Ms. Lowe joined DCH staff in March 2007. For over 10 years, she has dedicated her time, talent, and leadership to the nonprofit sector in many capacities. Her spark for nonprofits began in Iowa for Youth and Shelter Services, AIDS Project and Iowa Hospice Organization, to California for the American Red Cross, and Colorado for HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties.

Board of Directors & Trustees

Board of Directors
Gary Traver, President
Lynn Coit, Vice President
Bill Sullivan, Treasurer
Scott McLagan, Secretary
Elliot "Skip" Wohlner, MD, Secretary
Michael Block
Rob Fuller
Donna Garcia
Andrew Geisheimer
Lee Gray
Traci Lounsbury
Bob Ostertag
Bill Powell
Rev. John Thompson
Bob Williamson

Board of Trustees
Bob Williamson, President
Wayne Tucker, Vice President
Bill Powell, Treasurer
Pam Bansbach, Secretary
Keirstin Beck-Spilde
Les Wells