Rosa Kang
Rosa (she/her/hers) is a licensed graduate social worker (LGSW) in Washington, DC. She obtained her Masters in Social Work from University of California, Berkeley. Her previous experiences include providing psychotherapy on a clinical research study focused on health outcomes of low-income pregnant people in DC, medical social work, and case management services for veterans experiencing […]
Catherine Warner
Catherine (she/her/hers) is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) in Washington, DC. She obtained her Masters in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2020. Her previous experience includes working as a medical social worker in a hospital setting as well as providing psychotherapy to adolescents and adults. Catherine […]
Shayna Waites Funna
Dr. Shayna Waites Funna is a licensed clinical social worker who received her PhD and MSW from Howard University. She comes to Community of Hope with over a decade of clinical practice and two decades of work in mental health services between North Carolina, Maryland and Washington, DC. She specializes in addressing historical trauma, supporting […]
Jamie Sullivan
Jamie is a licensed graduate social worker with more than 8 years of experience working with children and families. Jamie attended Bowie State University where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Work in 2011, and later attended Temple University where she received her Master of Social Work Degree in 2014. Jamie has […]
Lauren Edmonds
Lauren Edmonds is a board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and serves as the Preterm Birth Reduction Clinician at Community of Hope. Lauren is a native of Flint, Mi and she received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, and her Master of Science in Nursing from Georgetown University. Before Community […]
Bre’Onna McNeal
Bre’Onna McNeal completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Psychology at the University of Central Florida (UCF). She received her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Cincinnati (UC) with an interest in primary care. She is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner in the District of Colombia. Before completing her advanced degree, […]
Katie DePalma
Katie has undergraduate degrees from Loyola University and Johns Hopkins University, a master’s degree from Georgetown University, and a doctoral degree from Frontier Nursing University. Katie has been a midwife since 2014 and their specialties include trauma-informed reproductive care, care of LGBTQ+ patients, trans-affirming gynecological and pregnancy care, size-inclusive and weight-neutral care, and support of […]
Kathy McNeely
Kathy McNeely is a licensed nutritionist with an MS in Nutrition from Maryland University of Integrative Health. She is licensed to practice nutrition in DC and MD and a Certified Nutrition Specialist. She is also certified to lead Mindfulness-Based Eating Trainings from the Mindful Eating Training Institute. She has a M.Div. from Harvard Divinity School […]
Grace Walter
Grace joined Community of Hope in 2023, originally from Michigan she received her medical education at Western Michigan Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine and completed her residency training at MedStar-Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Washington, DC. She also completed a Health Policy Fellowship in the Georgetown University Department of Family Medicine, […]
Melanie Vaughn
Melanie received her Master’s in Nursing from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. She joined Community of Hope in January 2022, providing full spectrum primary care services to patients of all ages. Her interests include reproductive health, behavioral health medication management, pediatrics and preventative care. Melanie enjoys spending time with loved ones, hiking, and dancing in […]