Brittany Beckman

Brittany Beckman is a dedicated and passionate advocate for Michigan’s Child Welfare system.  She is committed to cultivating a trauma responsive and culturally aware community, whose systems of care build protective factors, support resiliency, and incorporate families’ perspectives in continuous quality improvement of service delivery.  Additionally, Brittany is focused on workforce wellness and generating accountability within workforce culture to meet the needs of children, families, and communities impacted by trauma.   Brittany has 15 years of experience, which includes foster care case management, supervision, community and school-based therapy, and program management. She holds a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Northern…

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Abi Steinmeier

Abi is a MSW intern at WMPC. She has a variety of experiences that have led to her passion of advocating for children and families. She has had roles in respite care programs, schools, her local Community Mental Health agency, and grant-funded nutrition program. She is working towards her Master’s of Social Work at the University of Michigan. She has her Bachelor’s of Social Work and Bachelor’s in Applied Science from Kuyper College and Davenport University, respectively. 

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Rebekah Rottier

Rebekah Rottier is our Clinical Liasion and works with our Care Coordination team. Rebekah’s experience at Pine Rest, D.A. Blodgett-St. John’s, and as a Medical Social Worker at University of Michigan/Metro Health West Hospital make her a great fit for this role. Rebekah has her MSW from Grand Valley State University. 

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Tashara Stanley

Tashara Stanley serves as a Care Coordinator. Tashara started her non-profit career serving as a youth advocate in the Grand Rapids Public School district, which furthered her passion for working with the community. In 2018, Tashara, graduated from Cornerstone University with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Since then, Tashara worked as a case manager for children and families through one of the private foster care agencies in Kent County. 

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Elisabeth Mulholland

Care Coordinator (She/Her/Hers)                   Elisabeth Mulholland serves as our Care Coordinator. She brings with her over nine years of experience and a passion for reunification, recruiting new foster care families, and creating an antiracist foster care system.  “We’re truly thankful for Elisabeth’s creativity, and her drive to create system-wide change to improve outcomes for youth in Kent County Foster Care,” her supervisor shared. 

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