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Appendix A: IST Solutions Working Group Membership and Affiliations
Working Group 1: Early Access to Treatment and Stabilization for Individuals
Found Felony IST
• Co-Chair: Melanie Scott, PsyD, Assistant Chief Psychologist, California
Department of State Hospitals
• Co-Chair: Katherine Warburton, DO, Medical Director, Deputy Director of
Clinical Operations, California Department of State Hospitals
• Deanna Adams, Senior Analyst, Judicial Council of California
• Kirsten Barlow, National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) – California
• Francine Byrne, Principal Manager, Criminal Justice Services, Operations &
Programs Division, Judicial Council of California
• Elise Devecchio-Cavagnaro, Ph.D., Consulting Psychologist, Department of
Health Care Services
• Brenda Grealish, Executive Officer, Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral
Health (CCJBH), California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
(CDCR) Office of the Secretary
• Paige Hoffman, Staff Services Analyst, Council on Criminal Justice and
Behavioral Health, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
• Karen Larsen, Health & Human Services Agency Director, Yolo County &
County Behavioral Health Directors Association (CBHDA)
• Kristopher Kent, Attorney, California Department of State Hospitals
• Farrah McDaid Ting, Senior Legislative Representative, Administration of
Justice, California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
• Stephen Manley, Superior Court Judge, Santa Clara County
• Christy Mulkerin, MD, Chief Medical Officer, San Luis Obispo County Jail
• Kim Pederson, Senior Attorney, Disability Rights California
• Dawn Percy, Deputy Director, Department of Developmental Services
• Jonathan Raven, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Yolo County (CDAA)
• Stephanie Regular, Assistant Public Defender, Contra Costa County Public
Defender Office & Co-Chair of the Mental Health Committee of the California
Public Defender Association (CPDA)
• Marni Sager, Manager, Department of Developmental Services
• Cory Salzillo, Legislative Director, California State Sherrif’s Association
Working Group 2: Diversion and Community-Based Restoration for Felony ISTs
• Co-Chair: Katherine Warburton, DO, Medical Director, Deputy Director of
Clinical Operations, California Department of State Hospitals
• Co-Chair: Stephanie Welch, Deputy Secretary of Behavioral Health, California
Health and Human Services Agency