Meet Our Moms
YourMomCares is proud to have the support of an incredible group of women who are committed to ensuring that no child suffers alone or is unable to receive mental health services because of their family’s financial situation, their race, gender or sexual orientation. Meet them below!
Founders and C00
Terria Joseph
Alicia Keys
Co-Founder
Terria Joseph is Co-Founder of YourMomCares, a nonprofit organization that consists of celebrity and influencer moms creating and funding innovative, cutting-edge programs and solutions which have a direct impact on children’s Mental Wellness. Terria, mother of Alicia Keys, was born in Detroit, MI, is a graduate of NYU, has performed on stage and has steadily worked in NY since 1969. Her role as the Baroness in the Charlie Parker play "Cool Blues" produced by Woodie King, Jr., garnered Ms. Joseph a Best Actress Audelco Nomination. She is a member in good standing of SAG/AFTRA and Actors Equity.
Sharon Feldstein
Jonah Hill and
Beanie Feldstein
Co-Founder and CEO
Sharon Chalkin Feldstein is the CEO, Co-Founder and visionary behind YourMomCares. She began her career as a costume designer, stylist & trend expert. She is best known for creating the infamous sparkle cellphone trend. Sharon went on to found the first ever "expert management company" for entertainment representation because "experts are the real stars". She also teaches master classes at her alma mater FIT, but her favorite job has been and always will be, being a mother to all her children and anyone else that will let her. Her kids' nicknamed her Lord Annoying. Sharon loves a title.
Patsy Noah
Adam Levine
Co-Founder
Patsy Noah is a Co-Founder of YourMomCares. YMC creates and funds innovative, cutting-edge programs and solutions in the field of mental health and wellness which have a direct impact on children and adolescents. Patsy has worked in education most of her career – both in Los Angeles and New York – most recently as an Admissions Counselor in L.A. She retired from full time work in 2014 to devote her time to charitable giving and to her passion: writing. Patsy is mom/ stepmom/mom-in-law to Adam, Behati, Julia, Greg and Michael, and grandmother “Peppy” to Harper, Graham, Dusty Rose and Gio Grace.
Meredith Wolff
Aurora and Zara
COO
Meredith Wolff, Esq. is the Chief Operating Officer of YourMomCares and Founder of the consulting company Seek to Be LLC. With over eighteen years of experience in the field, at Seek to Be, Meri works with entertainers & athletes to support their charitable goals. She also co-directs the Sports & Entertainment Impact Certificate, an unparalleled virtual executive education program at the intersection of sports, entertainment and philanthropy. Prior to Seek to Be, Meri worked as in-house counsel at the NHL. Meri is the proud Mom of Aurora & Zara.
Power Moms
YMC Power Moms are the moms of musicians, actors and athletes or are musician, actor or athlete Moms themselves. Power Moms use their “power and influence” to advocate for our mission and help us save kids' lives. A Power Mom’s commitment is tailored to each woman’s individual interests, strengths and availability.
Pauletta Washington
John David Washington
Behati Prinsloo-Levine
Dusty Rose & Gio Grace
Katie Couric
Elinor & Caroline
Kathy Dever
Kaitlyn Dever
Claire Stoermer
Zendaya
Myra Anderson
Big Sean
Christi Lukasiak
Chloe & Clara Lukasiak
Marilu Henner
Nick Lieberman
Marysol Castro
Joan Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel
Doris Bessudo
Natan & Joella
Robin Paul
Chris Paul
Sara Gilbert
Levi Hank, Sawyer Jane, & Rhodes Emilio Gilbert Perry
Donna Jordan
Michael B. Jordan
Rosanna Arquette
Zoe Bleu
Paula Silver
Luke Silver-Greenberg
Ellen Meyer
Jennifer & Sarah Meyer
Lisa Zelson
Hayden, Asher, Everett
Janice Kramer
Dr. Mackenzie Kramer
MegaMoms
A MegaMom (MM) is essential to sustaining our success with her individual talents and expertise. We are looking for Moms who are passionate about children’s health (mental health IS health) and who are diverse, come from different professional backgrounds, are 0-100 years old and live anywhere in the world. We embrace all life experiences. MegaMoms give or raise $25,000 annually, are champions of our mission on social media, participate in planning/hosting events and have fun while doing it.
Amanda Freeman
Sarah Longacre
Deborah Kolbyt
Heather Kornya
Expert Moms
Expert Moms are practitioners, funders, policy makers and academics in the field of children’s mental health and connected fields such as nutrition, wellness, holistic medicine and physical activity. YMC turns to our Expert Moms for: content creation, consultation (mental health related feedback) & organizational support (promoting YMC activities and campaigns).
Allison Mark
Child Psychologist in Miami, FL
Heather Wolpert-Gawron
Middle School Teacher; Tweenteacher Consulting, LLC
Ilang Mae Guiroy, MD
Director of Programs
MINDS LA
Johanna Lister
JD, MPH Dir of Policy for HealthySteps at ZERO TO THREE
Dr. Marianna Strongin
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Mica Henderson
LMSW she/her
Michelle S. Chung
Psy.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist; in NYC
Dr. Nicole Beurkens
licensed clinical psychologist
Natalie Weder, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Child Mind Institute
Tiana S. Woolridge, MD MPH
UCSF Pediatrics P.L.U.S.
Resident Physician
Patricia Jackson
Director of Diversity, Inclusion, Viewpoint School
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