Advisory Board

Advisory Board members provide guidance and community insight that inform HDCC programs and training.

Chaun Powell

Chaun Powell, Ed.D., LCSW, PPS, CWA (she/her/hers/ella)

Senior Chief Student Services
Alameda County Office of Education
SJSU Lecturer

Maryam Adalat

Maryam Adalat, MSW, PPSC (she/her)

Director, Student Services
East Side Union High School District

Namita Maunder

Namita Maunder, M.A., CCC/SLP (she/her)

Coordinator
Santa Clara County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA), I,II,III,IV & VII
Santa Clara County Office of Education
Speech-Language Pathologist


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Shannon Bui, M.A. (she/her)

Student Services Coordinator, Oak Grove School District
SJSU Alumni, SJSU Lecturer

Diana Phung

Diana Phung, B.A. (she/her)

SJSU Alumna, Psychology Major & Child & Adolescent Development Minor
Former HDCC Project Assistant
Graduate Student in Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara University

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Salma Issa, B.A. (she/her)

SJSU Alumna, Communicative Disorders & Sciences
Oak Grove High School Alumna