Margaret Pickford

Hello, my name is Margaret Pickford, and I’m from Long Island, New York. I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in counselor education. Throughout my college career, I have worked with children in many different environments, including as a special education aide in an elementary […]
Ashley Amadi

My name is Ashley Amadi. I’m from Simpsonville, SC, and I graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies. I have always been passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people and have spent several years working closely with […]
Aolani Rivas

Hi! My name is Aolani Rivas, and I’m from Charleston, South Carolina. I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health. I’m passionate about working with my community and helping others become the best versions of themselves. Over the past few years, I’ve worked as a substitute teacher for […]
Kendra Lamar

Hi there! My name is Kendra Lamar and I was born in Laurel, Mississippi and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I graduated from Georgia State University in 2020 with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. In my free time I love dancing, reading, listening to music, and exploring Greenville with my daughter, Maisley, and husband Mark. […]
Devone Davis

Hello My name is Devone Davis. I received my Bachelor’s of Social Work from Barton College in Wilson, NC and went on later to receive my Master’s degree in Social Work from UofSC. I have experience working with both children and adults with special needs but my passion has always been children. While working towards […]
Nicole Johnson

Hi! My name is Nicole Johnson, and I am thrilled to have joined the About Play team! I have a degree in Social Work and have extensive experience working with children through teaching in the public school system, as well as many years of volunteering in non-profits and my church. When I heard of the […]