Founder and Executive Director
Cindy Anderson, MSW, LCSW, ICGC-I
Cindy believes everyone should have access to mental wellness services, and everyone can achieve a better quality of life. Cindy began her career specializing in children, adolescents and families, and advanced to geriatrics in the past 20 years. Her 37 years of experience in the social work field has spanned from counseling, medical social work and administration. She was named 2009 NASW New Mexico Social Worker of the Year for her work with the geriatric mentally ill population, and received the 2013 Zimmerman Community Service award from Rio Rancho Rotary Foundation.
Therapists
Tom Lawry Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist
John Love, LCSW
John has been a licensed clinical social worker since 1997. He has worked extensively with Veterans in the areas of substance abuse, military trauma and mood disorders. For the past 12 years he has worked with the homeless Veteran population in residential treatment. John also has a background in pain management
John Love, LCSW
John has been a licensed clinical social worker since 1997. He has worked extensively with Veterans in the areas of substance abuse, military trauma and mood disorders. For the past 12 years he has worked with the homeless Veteran population in residential treatment. John also has a background in pain management
Janis McGlone, MSW, LMSW, LCSW
Janis brings over 15 years experience working with older populations. Janis facilitates the PeopleWorks-NM Family Caregiver Support Group and is a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP). Janis’ passion for seniors was Inspired by the care of her own mother before she died. Janis and her brothers cared for their mother and kept her engaged and happy in her home. Janis brings this philosophy to each senior, family and caregiver she works with. Employed as a Peace Corps Blind Mobility Instructor in Morocco, Africa, Janis is committed to peace and justice both personally and professionally.
Community Health Workers, Lincoln County and Mescalero
Alisha Westmacott, BPH
Alisha is a thoughtful and enthusiastic provider of services and currently serves as the Lincoln County Community Health Council coordinator. She helps individual clients with resources, assists with community events, and is in process of developing a mental health app for Peopleworks!
Shannon Dictson
Bio coming soon
Desarae Payne
Desarae is a NMSU Nursing student, with a degree in Health Information Management. Desarae is passionate about helping people and loves being involved as a CHW. Desarae is a mom of two children and enjoys spending time with them. She also likes to hike and recreate on the lakes and streams.
