GREATER PUGET SOUND DISTRICT – WASHINGTON
Meet Our Team

If you’d like to request an evaluation for your client, please fill out our referral form. For all other inquiries, please contact our program coordinators at [email protected]
Allison Kojicić, MSW, LICSW
Clinical Director
(she/her)
Allison Kojicić is the Clinical Director of the behavioral health programming in Lutheran Community Service Northwest’s Greater Puget Sound district. She joined LCSNW in 2020. She has a background in refugee advocacy and immigration aid, community mental health and integrated care models. Allison has a Masters in Social Work from the University of Michigan. She manages the SAFE Net program, focusing on operations and clinical connections between this network’s endeavors and other behaviorally-focused programs within the district. When not meeting with the SAFE Net team, Allison can be found rowing on Lake Union or searching for the city’s best soft pretzel.
Tilda Cvrkel, PhD, MS
Clinical Supervisor
(she/her)
Tilda Cvrkel is a SAFE Net Clinical Supervisor at LCSNW. She focuses on training new and continuing evaluators and helping match psychology doctoral residents with evaluator mentors. Before training as a psychologist, Tilda was a bioethicist working on health, technology, and international law. She is an award-winning teacher, writer, and consultant. Tilda’s first doctorate is in philosophy from UCLA, and she was a professor before moving back to her hometown of Seattle. She is finishing up her second doctorate in clinical psychology, and her research focuses on PTSD, identity-based persecution, and post-traumatic experiences of oppression and stigma. Tilda is currently a psychology resident at University of Washington’s School of Medicine. In her free time, Tilda can often be found in the kitchen working on her varenyky folding technique.
Lisa Khvatova, MSPH
Program Coordinator
(she/her)
Lisa is the Program Coordinator for SAFE Net where she manages cases, organizes materials, and communicates with program stakeholders and clients. Lisa also co-coordinates the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Surgery and researches health systems performance and access to surgical care in low income settings. Prior to joining SAFE Net, she completed her Masters in International Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, concentrating in Health Systems, to try and understand systemic health inequities. When she is not cafe-hopping or going after a new dessert, Lisa is often sewing or drawing.