Contacts

The leadership of the National Network on Youth Transition for Behavioral Health (NNYT) and of the NNYT Stars Academy are pleased to welcome you to our TIP website.  We hope you find our resources and tiers of personnel training options to be of interest and value.

If you have any suggestions for improving our website or want to know more about our services for assisting agency and community sites with the implementation of the Transition to Independence Process (TIP) Model, please let us know.

Hewitt B. "Rusty" Clark
          Director, NNYT
Peter Zucker
          Director, NNYT Stars Academy
Joseph Solomita
          Co-Director, NNYT Stars Academy & NNYT

Joseph Solomita, LCSW
Director of Clinical Training
Stars Behavioral Health Group
1501 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Phone: (310) 221-6336, ext 109
Fax: (310) 221-6350
Email: jsolomita@starsinc.com

Hewitt B. "Rusty" Clark, Ph.D., BCBA
National Network on Youth Transition for Behavioral Health (NNYT)
Stars Behavioral Health Group: NNYT Stars Academy
Long Beach, CA
Email: RClark@TIPstars.org
Website: http://NNYT.TIPstars.org

Professor Emeritus
Department of Child & Family Studies
College of Behavioral & Community Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Email: hbclark@usf.edu
Website: http://NNYT.fmhi.usf.edu

Nicole Deschenes, B.Sc., M.Ed.
NNYT System Development and Research Team Florida Mental Health Institute, MHC 2332
College of Behavioral and Community Sciences
University of South Florida
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MHC 2332
Tampa, Florida 33612-3899
Phone: (813) 974-4493
Fax: (813) 974-6257
Email: ndeschenes@usf.edu

Peter Zucker, Ph.D.
VP of Clinical Services
Stars Behavioral Health Group
1501 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Phone: (310) 221-6336, ext 108
Fax: (310) 221-6350
email: pzucker@starsinc.com

Elijah McCauley, MA, CRC
Senior Clinical Training Specialist
Stars Behavioral Health Group
1501 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Phone: (310) 221-6336, ext 119
Fax: (310) 221-6350
Email: emccauly@starsinc.com

Shannon Doty, MFT
Director of Training / TIP Liaison
Starlight Community Services
1885 Lundy Ave., Suite 223
San Jose, CA 95131
Phone:  (408) 284-9093
Fax: (408) 284-9048
Email: sdoty@starsinc.com

Monika Green, MFT
Northern California Regional Quality Assurance Manager
Stars Behavioral Health Group
7677 Oakport Street   Suite 1010
Oakland, CA  94621
Phone: (510) 635-9705 ext. 218
Fax: (510) 635-1930
Email: mgreen@starsinc.com

Wayne Munchel LCSW
Regional Training Director
Star View Community Services
1501 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Phone:  (310) 221-6336
Fax:  (310) 221-6351
Email:  wmunchel@starsinc.com

Karen Dresser, Ph.D.
Director of QA Research and Compliance
Stars Behavioral Health Group
7677 Oakport Street   Suite 1010
Oakland, CA  94621
Phone:  (510) 635-9705 ext 207
Fax:  (510) 635-1930
Email:  kdresser@starsinc.com

Coral Huntsman, M.A.
Clinical Training Specialist
Stars Behavioral Health Group
1501 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Phone:  (310) 221-6336 ext. 139
Fax:  (310) 221-6350
Email:  chuntsman@starsinc.com