Christi Kettman

Emma has a B.A. in Communications from the University of Cincinnati and joined the Fernside staff in early 2026. She coordinates our Community Outreach & Education Program, providing educational presentations on grief-related topics for helping professionals, caregivers, and community members. Emma is committed to increasing awareness and strengthening support for grieving children and families.

Tyra has a B.S. in Recreation and Park Administration with an option in Therapeutic Recreation from Eastern Kentucky University. She is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. She joined the Fernside staff in 2025 after having volunteered for over 15 years. Tyra coordinates our East Side and Blue Ash group night as well as our Crisis Program.

Taylor has a B.A. in Social Work from Carthage College and a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati. She joined the Fernside staff in 2022. Taylor coordinates our West Side group night. She also oversees our Camp Program which includes our annual Teen Retreat, Summer Day Camp and Summer Overnight Camp.