Encircle Families
Staff Spotlight
December 29, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Andrea Simon-Topoff
Andrea Simon-Topoff originally contacted Encircle Families to request information for her son, who was diagnosed with autism, ADHD and behavior issues.
September 26, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Roxanna Diehl
Shared connections can make lasting impacts, both personally and professionally. As a college student, Roxanna Diehl managed a photo studio and often photographed a young…
July 21, 2025
In Memory of Peggy Storrs
Peggy’s legacy lives on in the lives she touched and the community she helped create.
June 24, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Jessica Crain
With a degree in marketing, Jessica Crain worked in commercial real estate, product development and resort management. Jessica and her family also consider themselves among…
March 24, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Sarah Dorman
“Working for RSK lets me build bridges with parent leaders and key people in the disability community,” she said. “This helps create support and community…
December 22, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Tasha Peters
Tasha turned her own experience navigating her daughter’s autism diagnosis into a passion for helping families with behavioral health and educational support.
September 23, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Trudy Billy
Trudy Billy coordinates staffing for events and activities in central and northern Arizona. She also works with the 22 federally recognized tribes to familiarize them…
June 26, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Viviana Sexton
Viviana Sexton's journey with RSK began when her oldest son, Asher, was diagnosed with autism at 2 1/2. This pivotal moment led her to seek…
March 25, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Anna Burgmann
Anna retires in March 2024 after more than 13 years with the organization and she will be missed by all!
December 19, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Brittany Miller
When Brooke was transitioning from the Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) to developmental preschool, Brittany attended an IEP workshop hosted by RSK. The knowledge Brittany…
September 20, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Ally Martinez
Amellaly (Ally) Martinez knows firsthand the value of connecting with other parents whose children have similar diagnoses. Her two youngest sons received autism diagnoses and…
June 22, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Brandi Clark
“Working for Raising Special Kids is a dream come true,” Brandi said. “It’s wonderful to work for an employer who understands families’ needs.”