As chief program officer at Boys Ranch, one of the largest nonprofit residential childcare facilities in the United States, Ms. Maikoetter is responsible for training, crisis intervention, counseling, day-to-day operations and developing the operational guide for professional caregivers in residential settings. Her current interest is in developing a holistic approach using neuroscience, relational health, experiences and learning as a way to positively change each child’s trajectory.

Clinicians and facilities around the country and the world have sought out Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch under Ms. Maikoetter’s leadership, for consultation and support.