Contact

General Inquiries
626-293-2610
ovp@ph.lacounty.gov

Media Inquiries
626-293-2610
ovp@ph.lacounty.gov

Data Requests
For violence-related data requests, please fill out this data request form.

Director

Andrea Welsing
awelsing@ph.lacounty.gov



Administrative Support

DPH-OVPAdminSupport@ph.lacounty.gov

Eileen Manasan
Management Analyst

Jacqueline Diaz
Senior Typist-Clerk
Paris Matic
Junior Office Clerk

Tristan Pangilinan
Junior Office Clerk

Contracts and Grants

Leslie Flores
lflores@ph.lacounty.gov

Kimberly Martinez
Management Analyst
kmartinez@ph.lacounty.gov
Lolita Smith
Administrative Analyst
lsmith@ph.lacounty.gov

Samantha Tsui
stsui@ph.lacounty.gov

Crisis Response Program
Care Action Response Team (CART)

Charlotte Robinson-Perkins
Program Coordinator
crobinson-perkins@ph.lacounty.gov

Communications

Public Information Specialist
Sonata Lee Narcisse
sleenarcisse@ph.lacounty.gov

Data and Reports

Isabelle Sternfeld
Supervising Epidemiologist
isternfeld@ph.lacounty.gov

Saul Alamilla
Research Analyst III, B.S.
salamilla@ph.lacounty.gov

Michelle Chan
Epidemiologist
mchan@ph.lacounty.gov

Ricardo Contreras
Epidemiologist
rcontreras@ph.lacounty.gov

Family Assistance Program

Gisela Batres
Senior Clinical Social Worker
gbatres@ph.lacounty.gov

Chanique Groenow
Psychiatric Social Worker II
cgroenow@ph.lacounty.gov
Linda Reyna
Clinical Social Worker Supervisor
lreyna@ph.lacounty.gov

Gender-based Violence Prevention

Clara Chang
Program Manager
cchang@ph.lacounty.gov
Jessica Woodard
Health Program Analyst II
jwoodard@ph.lacounty.gov

Gun Violence Initiative/Gun Violence Restraining Orders

Daniel Fong
GVRO System Navigator
dfong@ph.lacounty.gov

Ariel Garcia
Health Education Assistant
agarcia@ph.lacounty.gov
Mia Livas Porter
Policy Analyst
mlivasporter@ph.lacounty.gov
William Ortega
GVRO System Navigator
wortega@ph.lacounty.gov

JJCPA Youth Suicide Prevention

Athena Bailey
Medical Case Worker
abailey@ph.lacounty.gov

Catherine De La Torre
Care Coordination Program Manager
cdelatorre@ph.lacounty.gov
Hugo Lujan, Jr.
Medical Case Worker
hlujanjr@ph.lacounty.gov

Katherine Morales
Senior Program Manager
kmorales@ph.lacounty.gov

Regional Violence Prevention Coaltions

Vagarshak Avetisyan
Program Coordinator
vavetisyan@ph.lacounty.gov

Sexual Assault Council

Nicolle Perras, MPH, LMFT
Director
nperras@ph.lacounty.gov

Karla Brito Gonzalez
Health Program Analyst
kbritogonzalez@ph.lacounty.gov

Janet Cuanas
Research Analyst III, B.S.
jcuanas@ph.lacounty.gov
Alisa Williams
Program Specialist IV, CEO
awilliams5@ph.lacounty.gov

Trauma Informed and Healing Centered Care

Hannah Denyer
Trauma Informed Care Specialist
hdenyer@ph.lacounty.gov

Trauma Prevention Initiative

Ivette Diaz-Quintero
Regional Coordinator, 2nd District – Westmont West Athens and Florence Firestone
idiaz@ph.lacounty.gov

Crystal Martinez
Regional Coordinator, 1st District
cmartinez8@ph.lacounty.gov

Aarti Harper
Regional Coordinator, 2nd District – Willowbrook and Compton
asharper@ph.lacounty.gov

Ray Zacarias
Regional Coordinator, 4th District and Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator
rzacarias@ph.lacounty.gov

Keisha Como-Spears
Regional Coordinator, 5th District
kspears@ph.lacounty.gov

LaNaisha Edwards
Community Violence Intervention Specialist
ledwards2@ph.lacounty.gov

Esmeralda Luevano
Community Health Worker, 1st District
eluevano@ph.lacounty.gov

Alondra Diaz
TPI Community Health Worker
adiaz3@ph.lacounty.gov

Michelle Frias
Supervising Community Health Worker
mfrias2@ph.lacounty.gov

Francisco Noyola
Community Health Worker - 4th District
fnoyola@ph.lacounty.gov

Markaija Anderson
Community Health Worker - 5th District
manderson@ph.lacounty.gov

Adrian Yen
Hospital Violence Intervention Program Manager
ayen@ph.lacounty.gov

Alfonso Martin
Data and Evaluation Manager
amartin2@ph.lacounty.gov

Cristina Zuniga
Community Partnership Strategist
czuniga2@ph.lacounty.gov

School Safety Transformation

Lina Jowhar
Program Coordinator
ljowhar@ph.lacounty.gov