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Our Board

President
Pat Layton, LP Psychologist
Retired

Secretary
Michelle Purtle, LP Psychologist
Carver County Behavioral Health

President-elect
Glenn Hirsh, LP Psychologist
Success Psychological Services PLCC

Treasurer
Cory Johnson, Business Development Director
Salo, LLC

Past President
Todd McVay, CEO
Minnwest Corporation

 

 

 

David Wallace-Jackson, Partner
Forsgren Fisher

Holly Keller, Owner
Beeper BeBe

Kendra Allen Popov, HR Leader
Be The Match

Michele Vance, School Social Worker
Retired

Victoria Abbene, Emergency Mental Health Social Worker

 

 

 

Our Staff

Mary Weeks

Executive Director

Mary joined Walk-In in 2010 with a broad base of experience gained during a 40-year career in social services, college teaching and nonprofit leadership. Mary received her MSW degree from the University of Minnesota, Duluth. Prior to joining Walk-In Counseling Center, she had served as executive director of Crisis Connection and YouthLink, both located in the Twin Cities.

During the pandemic it’s best to email or call her cell phone number:  612-423-2982

Gary Schoener

Director of Consultation & Training

Gary is one of the founders of Walk-In, and served as executive director from 1973 to 2010. A licensed psychologist, Gary is well known for his expertise on professional misconduct, and is an internationally known expert on ethics and professional boundaries. He is regularly called on as an advisor, speaker and trainer.  Gary directs Walk-In’s Consultation & Training Institute, and maintains a private practice in forensic psychology.

Pang Chang

Director of Volunteers

Pang joined Walk-In Counseling Center in 2006. She earned her BSW from the College of St. Catherine. Pang is often one of the first people a new volunteer meets.  As Volunteer Director, she is responsible for orientation, scheduling and much of the support of volunteers.  She is also involved with the day-to-day operations of Walk-In Counseling Center, and is the technical genius that oversees our client database.

Heather Martens

Director of Development

Heather joined Walk-In Counseling Center in 2016. She is in charge of donor relations. Heather has served in executive, fundraising, communications and board roles at non-profits for two decades. She has an M.Ed. from Rutgers and a B.A. from Cornell University.

Jane Ginsberg

Clinic Director

Jane joined Walk-In after eight years as Vice President of Behavioral Health at Family Partnership and a long career as Executive Director of a program for people with seriously and persistently mentally illness in California.  She is a licensed clinical social worker.

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*Walk-In will be CLOSED on Monday, May 30th for the Memorial Day holiday. We will re-open for regular hours on Tuesday, May 31st. 

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