Our Core Values:
Our Values:
- Compassion: We approach our work with empathy, understanding, and compassion, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing.
- Empowerment: We empower individuals to take control of their mental health and well-being, providing them with the tools and resources needed to navigate their healing journey.
- Respect: We respect the unique experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives of each individual we serve, fostering a culture of inclusivity and acceptance.
- Excellence: We are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in all aspects of our work, continually seeking to improve and innovate to serve our community better.
Founder, President
email: irosenboro@herecenter.org
Iesha Rosenboro is a proud graduate of Bowie State University. During her enrollment, she passionately served on various student committees.
Early in Iesha's career, she took an interest in trauma-informed care, which guided her path to higher education. She has enthusiastically worked in human services for over 13 years, assisting families, veterans, children, women, and men in recovery and many more. In 2016, she founded the H.E.R.E Center, with the hopes of raising awareness of trauma in our communities. She envisions the H.E.R.E Center being the archetype for mental health services, employing a plethora of opportunities to rebuild and restore communities in the DMV. Iesha has facilitated seminars, webinars, supportive counseling groups and workshops spreading the importance of finding and embracing your true self.
Iesha has a desire to serve her community in numerous capacities. She embodies Gandhi's saying, "Be the change you wish to see in the world" and encourages others to do the same.
Director of Mental Health Services
Email: jsilver@herecenter.org
After working for more than two decades in the field of Information Technology, Jennifer felt led by God to go in another direction with her career. Jennifer entered Liberty University’s Master of Arts program in Professional Counseling graduating with honors as a “Graduate with Distinction”. Jennifer is a mental health therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. She believes that building relationships and being in community are key to healing.
A.S. in Computer Science, Prince George’s Community College
B. S. in Management Studies, University of Maryland University College
M.A. in Professional Counseling, Liberty University
Director of Children Services & Health and Wellness Services
Email: voshokoya@herecenter.org
Vivian Oshokoya has extensive experience working with students (ages 2-22) through supplemental educational services and in special education. She enjoys working with children and dedicating her time to the benefit and total wellness of youth. Vivian enjoys volunteering her services to instructing and coordinating youth-based events with the mission to educate and empower youth throughout the community. She has recently became a Wellness Coach with Herbalife with the mission to help people learn how to live healthier and happier lives as she has done for herself.
Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Director of Employment Services
Email: elewis@herecenter.org
Elaine Lewis is an administrative professional and has served as an executive assistant to several senior level federal government administrators. She has extensive experience working with biomedical research fellows, from high school to postdoctoral levels, providing human resources support. Additionally, Elaine has served as a board and committee member for several organizational programs, both federal and non-profit.
Director of Administrative Services
Email:rduke@herecenter.org
Rian is a dedicated professional with over 12 years of experience in office administration and customer
service. She demonstrates the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently and with a team.
She is Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite providing excellent communication verbal and written.
Lastly. she provides leadership and builds positive relationships with customers and colleagues. She is a true gift to our team.