The Founders
Jay Littlefield, MS, LPC
Jay is Chief Financial Officer of Kidz Ark, overseeing budgets and state and county funding issues.  Jay is also a licensed Clinical Therapist  and works closely as a clinical consultant, devoting time to crisis counseling and residential backup when needed.

Linda Littlefield
Linda is the Chief Executive Officer, responsible for overseeing the daily operations of both Kidz Ark facilities
The Directors
Jana Welsh, RN, BSN ~ Executive Director
Jana is a State Medication Administration trainer and EMT.

Mike Heady, M.Div ~ Clinical Director
Mike oversees Clinical Department and programming of Kidz Ark TRCCF

The Kidz Ark Team
Patti Payne, MD ~ Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Monitors Psychotropic Medications prescribed to our residents.

Chris Campbell, BA ~ Case Manager and CARF Coordinator
Chris manages all resident case files, external agency contact and oversees CARF accreditation requirements.

Dawn Hammerly, BS


Maggie Kilmer, MA ~ Education Director of Jackie Reynolds on-grounds school.
Supervises educational staff while monitoring and overseeing all aspects of the educational program.

Ray Meadors, PhD ~ Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Ray is also a CAC III in addition to his Clinical Psychologist duties.

Kidz Ark              P.O. Box 1725               Sterling, Colorado  80751         970-522-5775
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