Daisy Moore

Leadership Team Daisy Moore, BS Human Resource Manager Daisy Moore received her bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in Human Resources from Purdue University Global in 2020. She is passionate about working in environments that focus on helping people and strengthening communities. In 2022, Daisy began her professional journey as an HR Generalist […]

Moryanne Diaz

Leadership Team Moryanne Diaz, MED Assistant Program ManagerHealthy Families Palm Beach Moryanne Diaz is a dedicated leader in family support and child development, with over a decade of experience strengthening programs and outcomes for families. She began her career in 2013 with the Healthy Beginnings System at Homesafe, excelling in multiple roles including Developmental Consultant, […]

Lizeth Henry

Leadership Team Lizeth Henry, LMHC Clinical DirectorChild First Lizeth Henry is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and IMH-Endorsed Reflective Supervisor with several years of experience providing trauma-informed mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Fluent in English and Spanish, she specializes in multiple therapeutic modalities, including Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), EMDR, Play Therapy, and other evidence-based interventions, […]

Jessica Quastler

Leadership Team Jessica Quastler, BS Compliance and Quality Assurance Director Jessica Quastler brings extensive business and technical expertise to Families First. With a psychology degree from Towson University, she spent 17 years at Oracle Corporation, holding roles from Finance Manager to IT Applications Sr. Manager. Transitioning to the nonprofit sector in 2006, she now has […]

Gabriela Eckert, BA

Leadership Team Gabriela Eckert, BA Chief Development Officer In 2015, Gabriela joined Families First of Palm Beach County as a care coordinator in the Child First program. In 2020, she transitioned to the Development Department, assisting with fundraising and managing the agency’s social media accounts. In 2024, she assumed the role of Chief Development Officer. […]

Marc Weisbrot, MS

Leadership Team Marc Weisbrot, MS Finance Director Marc Weisbrot received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Florida Atlantic University.  His experience in not-for-profit accounting includes Jupiter Medical Center, Inc. and Tykes & Teens, Inc. A former middle and upper schoolteacher, Marc earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Winona (MN) State University.  Marc […]

Jacqueline Machado, MD

Leadership Team Jacqueline Machado, MD Medical Director Dr. Jacqueline Machado, MD, brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to the role of Medical Director at Families First of Palm Beach County, a distinguished non-profit dedicated to providing vital mental health services for children and adolescents. A proud graduate of the University of Miami for Medical […]

Silvia Gherlan

Leadership Team Silvia Gherlan, BSBA Finance & Administrative Director Silvia Gherlan has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. Silvia joined Families First in August 2023 as a Finance & Administration Director. Silvia is a dedicated leader with extensive and diversified experience in financial reporting, analysis and management. Prior […]

Elsira Bravo

Leadership Team Elsira Bravo, MPH Chief Program Officer Elsira is a Public Health professional and currently serves as the Chief Program Officer at Families First. She began her tenure with the agency as a Care Coordinator in the evidence‑based Child First program, where she served for two and a half years. Her strong performance and […]

Diana Cardona

Leadership Team Diana Cardona, LMHC Behavioral Health and Community Support Programs Diana Cardona is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over eight years of experience in the Mental Health field. Diana has experience providing therapeutic services in community mental health centers. Prior to this experience, she was a research assistant at the Center for Children […]