other Team Members
Vice President
Deacon Richard Braun
Treasurer
Eddie Munoz
Co-founder
Maria Braun
board member
Geoff Coleman
Co-Founder
Nichole Sablan
chaplain
Rev. Father Mark Wagner
Co-Founder
Rev. Father Joseph Illo
PRESIDENT
John is the leader of the family and the ministry. By day, He is a technology executive with a MBA and BS in Computer Information Systems. John is also Catholic Speaker & Evangelist and has been featured on EWTN, Ave Maria and Sacred Heart Radio programs. He is the co-author and co-host along with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers of Real Men produced by Shalom World Media and is also featured on the men’s spirituality series of That Man Is You! as well and Cardinal Studios “What’s Holding You Back?” Program. John received his graduate certificate in theology from Augustine Institute. John is also a life professed Third Order Dominican.
CO-FOUNDER
Nichole Sablan is the queen of the family. She has over 21 years of psychology and counseling experience. She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She holds a B.A. in Psychology and a MA in Education with Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Counseling as well as a (PPS) in School Psychology. She has taught within the School Counseling Department at CSU, Stanislaus and the School Psychologist Department at Brandman University. Nichole is also a Third Order Dominican, and currently in the permanent diaconate formation process with her husband John.
LICENSED MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST
Brya is the oldest child in the Sablan family and followed in Mom’s footsteps in Psychology. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Family Trauma Specialist that is currently practicing in California, Arizona, Wisconsin and Missouri. She received her BA in Sociology from Loyola Marymount University and Masters in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University. Brya is a wife to Jayme and mother to her two amazing kids.
LICENSED MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST
Keoni is the middle child and also followed mom’s footsteps in Psychology. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He received a BA in Psychology and a minor in Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and Masters in Counseling Psychology from California State University Stanislaus in 2020. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, he specializes in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, and couples issues. Keoni is a husband to his beloved bride Michelle and father of one beautiful daughter.
MARKETING COORDINATOR
Miko is the youngest of the fam and the least educated with only one degree from Franciscan University of Steubenville with a B.A. in Marketing in 2021. Since graduating, Miko has been working full-time for the ministry as the Marketing Coordinator. Most importantly, Miko is a husband to his high school sweetheart Ella.
Deacon Richard Braun
Eddie Munoz
Maria Braun
Geoff Coleman
Nichole Sablan
Rev. Father Mark Wagner
Rev. Father Joseph Illo