About Peace of Mind & Our People

Michelle Cook
Executive Director

I’m Michelle. With an amazing group of teammates, we started Peace of Mind in the Fall of 2021. In my free time, I love long Jeep rides in the mountains and camping with my family.

Lynora Tolman
Assistant Director

I’m Lynora! I graduated from UW in 2021 with my BA in Mathematics, minoring in African American and Diaspora Studies. I have about five years of experience as a DSP, and I’ve worked with Peace of Mind for over three years. When I’m not working, I enjoy gardening, reading, and spending time with my husband, two cats, and one fish.

Logan Roszel
Training Coordinator

My name is Logan. I have been working with Peace of Mind for almost four years now. When I am not working, I love spending time with my dogs, wife and friends. I like camping, hiking, and fishing when I can!

Brian

I’m Brian Cook. I’ve been with Peace of Mind in some aspect since the beginning. I am a Captain with Albany County Central Volunteer Fire Department. In my free time, I enjoy camping, fishing and hunting.

Courtney

I’m Courtney! I have worked as a DSP for many years and love it! I am engaged, have two kids, and do foster care. In our spare time, we go to parks, hang out at home, or take the dogs to the lake!

Madi

Hi there! My name is Madi, and I have been working with Peace of Mind for over a year now, and it has been such a blessing to watch us grow! I’m a Junior in UW’s Nursing program and I’m enjoying this current season as a newlywed. It has been a joy to work here and I can’t wait to see where the future takes us!

Mondell

My name is Mondell. I have worked here for a few years. When I’m not at work, I enjoy playing video games, spending time with my wife and cats, and playing and watching sports.

Karri

I’m Karri and I have been with Peace of Mind for three years and I enjoy the challenge every day. In my spare time, I enjoy following my son’s baseball team and I like to be in the mountains camping.

Eliza Ann

My name is Eliza Ann Roth. I have a BA in Elementary Education and an MA in Special Education. I have been a DSP at Peace of Mind since March 2024. Outside of being a DSP, I am also a Special Education teacher and love spending time outdoors with my dog and husband.

Abby

I’m Abby! I am a Junior at UW studying Speech Language Hearing Sciences and working on prerequisites for medical school. In my free time, I love to be outside, no matter the weather, especially when I am with family and friends!

Kenzie

Hi everyone! My name is Kenzie and I’m a Senior at the University of Wyoming studying Criminal Justice, with plans to further my education at the University of Wyoming Law School. I have been with Peace of Mind since March of last year and love every day! When I’m not working, I’m relaxing with my super cute cat, Killian, fishing, or helping out with the family ranch.

Gianna

Hello! My name is Gianna Rose. I study Chemistry at the University of Wyoming and have lived in Laramie since I was in high school. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my family, identifying mushrooms, and playing the drums.

Bree

Hi! My name is Bree. Right now I am studying Environmental Science and will graduate in May. I have worked with the special needs community for about three years now, and it is one of my greatest joys! Outside of work I love being outside and hanging out with my husband and dog!

Sierra

Hi, my name’s Sierra! I’m a Wyoming native and I love to spend time outdoors and with my friends! I have been working with participants over the past year and absolutely love the work I do!

Rio

Hello! My name is Rhielle but I go by Rio. I’m from Cheyenne, WY, and currently a junior in UW’s Nursing Program. I love to hike, swim, sing, play the piano, and spend time with family and friends. When I graduate, I want to work in critical care. I’m so grateful for every opportunity I get to serve and love those in my community!

Landon

I’m Landon! I am a student at the University of Wyoming, and I am studying Special Education. I am excited to spend time with the participants of Peace of Mind and develop more skills to advocate for people with disabilities. In my free time, I love to go skiing and play soccer and basketball.

Ashtyn

Hey! My name is Ashtyn and I am from Lyman, Wyoming. I enjoy being outside and hanging out with my friends and family. I am so excited to be a part of Peace of Mind and cannot wait to see what the future holds!

Layne

Hi, I’m Layne. I’ve worked in the DSP field for seven years. I’m married and I have three children. We enjoy camping, hunting and fishing!

Jordan

I’m Jordan! I’m a current student at the University of Wyoming studying Chemical Engineering who started working in the care field about two years ago! Since then I’ve grown to love the field and the work that I do. I’m excited to work more with the folks at Peace of Mind!

Anita

My name is Anita. I’m from San Diego, I’ve lived in Laramie for about four years. I’m an Elementary Education major with my certification in special needs. I enjoy spending my time at work or at home with my cat watching movies!

Grace

Hello, I’m Grace! I’m a student at the University of Wyoming studying psychology and have a love for people! I enjoy being outdoors and all of the activities that come with that. I am new to Peace of Mind and I’m so excited to work here!

Brady

Hi! My name is Brady, and I am from Gillette, Wyoming! I have been working for Peace of Mind for a few months and I’ve absolutely loved it! I am not currently in school, so I spend a ton of time playing music, and being around my friends!

Zach

Hi, I’m Zach! I’m originally from Gillette, WY, but I’ve lived here in Laramie for a couple years while finishing my Elementary Education degree. I have worked with people who have disabilities for the past few years and I absolutely love it.
I am so excited to be on the Peace of Mind team!

Lauren

Hi! My name is Lauren, and I’m from Colorado. I came to Laramie for school and I’m studying Physical Education to hopefully become a PE teacher! I love to be outside, and really anything where I can move my body. I also love anything music!

Sage

My name is Sage, and I am currently studying Elementary and Special Education at UW. When I’m not studying or working, I enjoy being outdoors playing with plants, animals, and enjoying nature!