CPEIP Faculty & Staff

Mimi Graham, Director  
Education: EdD, University of Miami 
Email: mgraham@fsu.edu 
 

Christine Chiricos, Associate in Research  
Education: PhD, Florida State University  
Focus Area: Partners for a Healthy Baby Home Visiting Curriculum
Email: cchiricos@fsu.edu 
 

Valerie Dallas, Assistant in Research  
Education: MSW, LCSW, Florida State University 
Focus Area: Young Parents Project and Child Parent Psychotherapy
Email: vdallas@fsu.edu 
 

Scott Hoecherl, Assistant in Research  
Education: BS, Florida State University  
Email: shoecherl@fsu.edu 
 

Julie McDougal, Research Faculty I  
Education: MSW, LCSW, Florida State University 
Focus Area: Partners for a Healthy Baby Home Visiting Curriculum
Email: jmay3@fsu.edu 
 

Sandra Neidert, Research Faculty I  
Education: MSW, Florida State University  
Focus Area: Early Childhood Court and Trauma-Informed Care
Email: sneidert@fsu.edu 
 

Mirine Richey, Research Faculty I  
Education: MPH, IBCLC, Florida International University  
Focus Area: Partners for a Healthy Baby Home Visiting Curriculum, Breastfeeding Counselor Course, First 1000 Days Florida
Email: m.richey@fsu.edu 
 

Barbara White, Associate in Research  
Education: MSW, M.Ed. 
Focus Area: Young Parents Project
Email: bawhite@fsu.edu 
 

Colleen Williams, Early Head Start Director  
Education: LCSW 
Focus Area: Early Head Start
Email: cmwilliams2@admin.fsu.edu 

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Monique Wilkinson, Instructional Specialist I

Education: MS, Nova Southeastern University

Focus Area: 10 Components of Quality 

Email: mmwilkinson@fsu.edu