Our Staff

At Men Creating Peace, we believe that transformation is a collective effort rooted in accountability, compassion, and a shared vision of equality. To better serve our participants and the community, we have expanded our team to include specialized clinical guidance and dedicated operational support. Each member of our staff plays a vital role in ensuring our curriculum remains grounded in professional excellence while providing every individual with the resources they need to build a life of peace. We are proud to introduce the people behind the mission, working daily to help men restore connections to themselves, their families, and their communities.

 

 
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Alicia Grefenson, PsyD

Dr. Grefenson is licensed as a psychologist in California and Washington. She spent 15 years working with clients on State, County and Federal probation for a variety of offending behaviors. Dr. Grefenson provided risk assessment, evaluations and outpatient group and individual therapy. She is now in private practice in California.

J.Colt, Operations Manager

A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Computer Science, JC brings a wealth of operational and technical expertise to the Men Creating Peace team. With a deep background in building robust systems for donor tracking, client management, and digital engagement, JC ensures our infrastructure is as strong as our commitment to the community we serve. He combines his technical proficiency with a lifelong passion for graphic and web design to create a professional, inviting digital presence that encourages men to take the first step toward accountability and transformation. By streamlining our operations and amplifying our message through innovative design, JC helps us stay focused on our core work: restoring connections and building a life of peace.

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