Claudia Toothman, a native of West Virginia, has called the Atlanta area home since 1994. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from West Virginia State University and a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA.
Claudia has dedicated her career to supporting individuals and families in diverse areas, including mental health counseling, substance abuse treatment, children and adults with disabilities and senior adult support services. She currently serves as a Stephen Minister, facilitates educational workshops for a local nonprofit organization and also leads a community support group for dementia care partners, providing essential guidance and resources to those navigating the challenges of caregiving.
An active volunteer in her church and community outreach organizations, Claudia is passionate about enhancing the quality of life for children, families, and the elderly. Her deep commitment to service is reflected in her extensive involvement in both professional and volunteer roles.
Claudia has been married for 35 years and is the proud mother of two adult children. In her free time, she enjoys ushering at Atlanta-area theaters, hiking and gardening, finding peace and inspiration in nature.



