Consultation

Consultation

Attachment A: Consultation

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006
Sharon K. Amatetti
Public Health Analyst
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 5-1039
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1694
Fax Number: (240) 276-1690
Email: sharon.amatetti@samhsa.hhs.gov

Michele M. Basen
Public Health Analyst
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 4-1026
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2417
Fax Number: (240) 276-2410
Email: mbasen@samhsa.hhs.gov

Trina Anglin
Chief, Office of Adolescent Health
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane
Parklawn Building
Room #18A-39
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (301) 443-4291
Email: tanglin@hrsa.gov

Gary M. Blau
Chief, Child, Adolescent & Family
Branch
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1045
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1980
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
Email: gary.blau@samhsa.hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006
Jutta Butler
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 5-1126
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1567
Fax Number: (240) 276-2970
Email: jutta.butler@samhsa.hhs.gov

Migali Fana
Consultant
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room# 6-1032
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1219
Email: migali.fana@samhsa.hhs.gov

Jerry P. Flanzer
Health Science Administrator
Services Research Branch
National Institute on Drug Abuse
6001 Executive Boulevard
Bethesda, MD 20852
Work Phone: (301) 443-6504
Fax Number: (301) 443-6815
Email: jflanzer@nih.gov

Margaret J. Giannini
Director, Office on Disability
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 637D
Washington, DC
Work Phone: (202) 205-1016
Fax Number: (202) 205-1104
Email: Margaret.giannini@hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006
Sybil Goldman
Senior Advisor
Center for Child and Human Development
Georgetown University
3300 Whitehaven Street, NW
Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20007
Work Phone: (202) 687-8870
Email: goldmans@georgetown.edu

Wendy Holt
Principal Investigator
Dougherty management Associates
(DMA) Health Strategies
9 Meriam Street
Suite 4
Lexington, MA 02420-5312
Work Phone: (781) 863-8003
Email: wendy@dmahealth.com

Tom Hanley
Education Research Analyst
Office of Special Education Programs
U.S. Department of Education
Potomac Center Plaza
Room #4-066
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20202-2641
Work Phone: (202) 245-7369
Email: tom_hanley@ed.gov

Larke Nahme Huang
Senior Advisor on Children and Families
Office of the Administrator
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 8-1051
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2000
Email: Larke.Huang@samhsa.hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006
Bob Ireland
Chief Flight Surgeon
Office the Assistant Secretary of Defense
(Health Affairs)
USAF Medical Corps
Skyline 5, Suite 601
5111 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041-3206
Work Phone: (703) 681-1703
Email: robert.ireland@ha.osd.mil

Andrea Kamargo
Senior Public Health Analyst
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 4-1069
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2443
Fax Number: (240) 276-2450
Email: Andrea.Kamargo@samhsa.hhs.gov

Nancy Kennedy
Senior Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 4-1049
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2497
Fax Number: (240) 276-2410
Email: nancy.kennedy@samhsa.hhs.gov

Dawn Levinson
Public Health Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse
Treatment
Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 5-1106
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2015
Fax Number: (240) 276-2970
Email: dawn.levinson@samhsa.hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006
Ruth Perou
Child Development Studies Team Leader
Division of Human Development and
Disability/NCBDD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
MS-E-88/1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
Work Phone: (404) 498-3005
E-Mail: rperou@cdc.gov

Roy E. Praschil
Director of Operations
National Association of State Mental
Health Directors
66 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 302
Alexandria, VA 22314
Work Phone: (703) 739-9333 Ext. 120
Fax Number: (703) 548-9517
E-Mail: roy.praschil@nasmhpd.org

Cheryl Peterson
Senior Nurse Consultant
Indian Health Service
Division of Nursing
801 Thompson Avenue
Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Work Phone: (301) 443-1870
E-Mail: Cheryl.Peterson@ihs.gov

Lisa Rubenstein
Public Health Advisor
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1046
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1927
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
E-Mail: lisa.rubenstein@samhsa.hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child
and Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention
and Treatment
Early Identification Workgroup
Participants List
August 30, 2006

Joyce K. Sebian
Senior Policy Associate
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
3300 Whitehaven Street, NW
Suite 3300, Box 571485
Washington, DC 20007
Work Phone: (202) 687-8245
Fax Number: (202) 687-1954
Email: jks29@georgetown.edu

Diane L. Sondheimer
Deputy Branch Chief
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1043
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1980
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
Email: diane.sondheimer@samhsa.hhs.gov

Karen Stern
Program Manager
Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
810 7th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20531
Work Phone: (202) 514-9395
Email: karen.stern@usdoj.gov

Maria Woolverton
Social Science Research Analyst
Office of Planning, Research and
Evaluation
Administration for Children and
Families
Department of Health and Human
Services
370 L'Enfant Promenade
Aerospace 7 West
Washington, DC 20447
Work Phone: (202) 205-4039
Fax Number: (202) 205-3598
Email: maria.woolverton@acf.hhs.gov

Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Youth Community Restoration Program

Juan Gomez
Job Developer/Crew Supervisor
Youth Community Restoration Program
406 Main Streeet
Suite # 221
Watsonville, CA 95076
Work Phone: (831) 539-6530
E-Mail: juan@cabinc.org
Vanguard Communications

Brenda Foster
Vice President/Account Services
Vanguard Communications
2121 K Street, NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
Work Phone: (202) 331-4323
Fax Number: (202) 331-9420
E-Mail: bfoster@vancomm.com
United Advocates for Children of California

Roberto Ramos
Statewide Family Network Technical Assistance
Coordinator
United Advocates for Children of California
1401 El Camio Avenue
Suite 340
Sacramento, CA 95815
Work Phone: (916) 643-1502
Fax Number: (916) 643-1592
E-Mail: rramos@uacc4families.org

Rhonda Basha, J.D.
Supervisory Policy Advisor
Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Room S-1011
Washington, DC 20210
Work Phone: (202) 693-5999
Fax Number: (202) 693-7888
E-Mail: basha.rhonda@dol.gov

Laurel Nishi, M. T.
Senior Policy Advisor
Youth Team
Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Suite S-1303
Washington, DC 20210
Work Phone: (202) 693-7925
Fax Number: (202) 693-7888
E-Mail: nishi.laurel@dol.gov

Rachel Stewart
Program Assistant
Office of Disability Employment Policy
U.S. Department of Labor
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20210
Work Phone: (202) 693-7920
Fax Number: (202) 693-7888
E-Mail: stewart.rachel@dol.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Labor

December 2005

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Lisa Trivits

Tom V. Hanley, Ed.D.

Emerging Leader
Office of the Assistant Secretary
for Planning and Evaluation
Division of Child and Youth Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 438F.2
Washington, DC 20201
Work Phone: (202) 205-5750
Fax Number: (202) 690-5514
E-Mail: Lisa.Trivits@hhs.gov

Education Research Analyst
Office of Special Education Programs
Office of Special Education
and Rehabilitative Services
U.S. Department of Education
Potomac Center Plaza, Room 4-066
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20202-2664
Work Phone: (202) 245-7369
Fax Number: (202) 245-7617
E-Mail: tom.hanley@ed.gov

Linda E. Reese-Smith
Family and Youth Services Bureau
Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
1250 Maryland Avenue, SW
Portals Building/N12, Room 8224
Washington, DC 20447
Work Phone: (202) 205-8633
Fax Number: (202) 205-9721
E-Mail: linda.reese-smith@acf.hhs.gov

Christina Benjamin
Intern
Office of the Secretary
Immediate Office of the Secretary
Office on Disability
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 637 D
Washington, DC 20201
Work Phone: (202) 205-1004
Fax Number: (202) 260-3053
E-Mail: Christina.Benjamin@hhs.gov
U.S. Department of Education

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Byron Garret, M.A.
National Program Leader
Cooperative State Research, Education,
and Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
4401 Waterfront Center
800 9th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20250
Work Phone: (202) 720-5253
Fax Number: (202) 720-9366
E-Mail: bgarrett@csrees.usda.gov
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services

Eileen Elias, M.Ed.
Deputy Director
Office on Disability, Office of the Secretary
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 637D
Washington, DC 20201
Work Phone: (202) 205-1104
Fax Number: (202) 260-3053
E-Mail: Eileen.Elias@hhs.gov
The Carter Center Mental Health Program

December 2005

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Lei Ellingson, M.P.P, M.S.S.E.
Assistant Director
The Carter Center Mental Health Program
453 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30307
Work Phone: (404) 420-5165
Fax Number: (404) 420-5158
E-Mail: lelling@emory.edu
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

Jutta Butler
Public Health Advisor
Division of Service Improvement
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 5-1126
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1567
Fax Number: (240) 276-2970
E-Mail: jutta.butler@samhsa.hhs.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services

Diane L. Sondheimer, M.S., M.P.H.
Deputy Chief
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1043
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1980
Fax Number: 8/30/2005
E-Mail: diane.sondheimer@samhsa.hhs.gov

Lisa Rubenstein

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1054
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1927
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
E-Mail: lisa.rubenstein@samhsa.hhs.gov

Costella D. Green, M.H.S.

Gary M. Blau, Ph.D.

Public Health Advisor
Division of State and Community Assistance
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 4-1116
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2564
Fax Number: (240) 276-2580
E-Mail: Costella.Green@samsha.hhs.gov

Branch Chief
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1045
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1980
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
E-Mail: gary.blau@samhsa.hhs.gov

December 2005

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Fran Randolph, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Services and Systems Improvement
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1037
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1940
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
E-Mail: fran.randolph@samhsa.hhs.gov

San Francisco Children's System of Care

Bonnie Pittock
Youth Leader
San Francisco Children's System of Care
1305 Evans Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124
Work Phone: (415) 920-7715
Fax Number: (415) 920-7729
E-Mail: victor.damian@sfdph.org

Victor Damian
Janell Garcia
Social Marketing Campaign and Public Relations
Intern
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 6-1032
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-1219
Fax Number: (240) 276-1930
E-Mail: janell.garcia@samhsa.hhs.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration

Sybil Goldman, M.S.W.
Senior Advisor on Children and Families
Office of the Administrator
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 8-1051
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2014
Fax Number: (240) 276-2010
E-Mail: sybil.goldman@samhsa.hhs.gov

December 2005

Youth Coordinator
San Francisco Children's System of Care
1305 Evans Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124
Work Phone: (415) 920-7715
Fax Number: (415) 920-7729
E-Mail: victor.damian@sfdph.org
One Community Partnership

Nikki Gavoni
Youth Coordinator
One Community Partnership
4200 NW 16th Street
Suite 502
Lauderhill, FL 33313
Work Phone: (954) 497-1432 Ext. 281
E-Mail: vgavoni@broward.org
National Mental Health Association

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Cynthia Folcarelli

Darcy Gruttadaro, J.D.

Executive Vice President
National Mental Health Association
2001 North Beauregard Street
12th Floor
Alexandria, VA 22311
Work Phone: (703) 838-7550
Fax Number: (703) 684-5968
E-Mail: cfolcarelli@nmha.org

Director
Child and Adolescent Action Center
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Colonial Place Three
2107 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201-3042
Work Phone: (703) 516-7965
Fax Number: (703) 524-9094
E-Mail: darcy@nami.org

National Institute of Mental Health
Military Severely Injured Center

Samia Noursi, Ph.D.
Social Science Analyst
Division of Services and Intervention Research
National Institute of Mental Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 7153 MSC 9629
Bethesda, MD 20982
Work Phone: (301) 443-2638
Fax Number: (301) 443-0118
E-Mail: snoursi@mail.nih.gov
National Association of State Mental Health Program
Directors

Barbara Thompson
Director, Office of Family Policy
Department of Defense
Military Severely Injured Center
2107 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22201
Work Phone: (703) 908-6252
Fax Number: (703) 908-6235
E-Mail: barbara.thompson@militaryonesource.com
Georgetown University Center for Child and Hum
Development

Roy E. Praschil
Director of Operations
National Association of State Mental Health Program
Directors
66 Canal Center Plaza
Suite 302
Alexandria, VA 22314
Work Phone: (703) 739-9333 Ext. 120
Fax Number: (703) 548-9517
E-Mail: roy.praschil@nasmhpd.org
National Alliance on Mental Illness

Joan Dodge, Ph.D.
Senior Policy Associate
National Technical Assistance Center
for Children's Mental Health
Georgetown University Center for Child and Human
Development
3307 M Street, NW
Suite 401
Washington, DC 20007
Work Phone: (202) 687-5054
Fax Number: (202) 687-1954
E-Mail: dodgej@georgetown.edu
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Joyce K. Sebian

Sandra Spencer

Senior Policy Associate
National Technical Assistance Center for
Children's Mental Health
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
3300 Whitehaven Street, NW
Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20057-1485
Work Phone: (202) 687-8245
Fax Number: (202) 687-1954
E-Mail: jks29@georgetown.edu

Executive Director
Federation of Families for Children's
Mental Health
1101 King Street
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22314
Work Phone: (703) 684-7710
Fax Number: (703) 836-1040
E-Mail: sspencer@ffcmh.org
Department of Mental Health
DC CINGS

Georgetown University

Michael Koonce
Elizabeth Waetzig
Director, Collaborative Systems Design
Center for Child and Human Development
Georgetown University
3300 Whitehaven Street, NW
Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20057
Work Phone: (202) 687-8615
Fax Number: (202) 687-1954
E-Mail: ezw@georgetown.edu
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health

Lorrin Gehring
Youth Resource Specialist
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
1460 West 1700 North
Provo, UT 84604
Work Phone: (801) 377-0357
E-Mail: lorrinmcginnis@hotmail.com

Youth Leader
Department of Mental Health
DC CINGS
64 New York Avenue, NE
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Work Phone: (202) 673-7127
Fax Number: (202) 673-2192
E-Mail: michael.koonce@dc.gov

Brittany Smith
Youth Leader
Department of Mental Health
DC CINGS
64 New York Avenue, NE
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Work Phone: (202) 673-7127
Fax Number: (202) 673-2192
E-Mail: brittany.smith@dc.gov

Federation of Families for Children's
Mental Health

December 2005

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Shelly Spizuoco

Julie Collins, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Youth Coordinator
Department of Mental Health
DC CINGS
64 New York Avenue, NE
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Work Phone: (202) 671-3208
Fax Number: (202) 673-2192
E-Mail: shelly.spizuoco@dc.gov

Director of Mental Health
Child Welfare League of America
440 First Street, NW
Third Floor
Washington, DC 20001-2085
Work Phone: (202) 639-4932
Fax Number: (202) 638-4004
E-Mail: jcollins@cwla.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Colorado Federation of Families

Mary Vernon-Smiley
Emily Stoddard
Youth Coordinator
Colorado Federation of Families
1121 Ogden Street
#205
Denver, CO 80218
Work Phone: (720) 855-3498
Fax Number: (303) 433-1605
E-Mail: mazzy_35@yahoo.com

Senior Medical Officer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4770 Buford Highway
Mailstop K-29
Atlanta, GA 30341
Work Phone: (770) 488-6199
Fax Number: (770) 488-6191
E-Mail: Mev0@cdc.gov

Children's Defense Fund

Kathleen Fischer
JooYeun Chang, J.D.
Senior Program Associate/Staff Attorney
Child Welfare and Mental Health Division
Children's Defense Fund
25 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Work Phone: (202) 662-3629
Fax Number: (202) 662-3550
E-Mail: jchang@childrensdefense.org
Child Welfare League of America

December 2005

Youth Leader
3953 Bryant Avenue South
#3
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Work Phone: (612) 269-8104
E-Mail: fischek1@augsburg.edu

Jarvis Brunson
Youth Leader
201 West Dixie Court
Unit 30
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311
Work Phone: (954) 524-5237
E-Mail: JarvisR19Broward@aol.com

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Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and
Family Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Youth-Guided Policies and Services Workgroup
Participant List
December 05, 2005
Tyrus Curtis

Ramona Williams, M.S.W.

Youth Leader
610 West 150th Street
Apartment 5B
New York, NY 10031
Work Phone: (212) 920-4205
E-Mail: tcurtis@mhaofnyc.org

Social Worker
Indian Health Services
801 Thompson Avenue
Rockville, MD 20852
Work Phone: (301) 443-1539
Fax Number: (301) 443-7623
E-Mail: rdwillia@hqe.ihs.gov

Dawn Levinson, M.S.W.
Policy Advisor on Children and Families
Office of the Administrator
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Road
Room 8-1062
Rockville, MD 20857
Work Phone: (240) 276-2015
Fax Number: (240) 276-2010
E-Mail: dawn.levinson@samhsa.hhs.gov

Rebecca Spotts
Research Assistant
Technical Assistance Partnership
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Work Phone: (202) 403-5847
Fax Number: (202) 342-5007
E-Mail: rspotts@air.org

Tricialouise Gurley
Youth Leader
33 Van Wart Avenue
#5A
White Plains, NY 10606
Work Phone: (914) 831-1160
E-Mail: lougurley@yahoo.com

Marlene Matarese, M.S.W.
Youth Involvement Resource Specialist
Technical Assistance Partnership
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Work Phone: (202) 403-6859
Fax Number: (202) 342-5007
E-Mail: mmatarese@air.org

Kendrick Terry
Youth Leader
3530 W. 12th Place
Chicago, IL 60623
Work Phone: (773) 277-3584
E-Mail: leonardwayne@sbcglobal.net

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The Federal/National Partnership (FNP) for Transforming Child and Family
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
FEDERAL ATTENDEES
U.S. Department of Agriculture
*Caroline E. Crocoll, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS, NCC
National Program Leader-Family Science
Families 4-H and Nutrition
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C 20250
Phone: (202) 720-2908
E-mail: caroline.e.crocoll@usda.gov
Brent Elrod
Program Specialist
Families 4-H and Nutrition
United States Department of Agriculture
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service
1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Stop 2201
Washington, DC 20250
Phone: (202) 690-3468
Fax: (202) 690-2469
E-mail: belrod@csrees.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)
COL Bob Ireland, M.D., D.Min., M.A.
USAF, Medical Corps, Chief Flight Surgeon Program Director for Mental Health Policy
Skyline 5, Suite 601
5111 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone: (703) 681-3611
E-mail: robert.ireland@ha.osd.mil

*Not available to attend October 15th Meeting, but will participate in the workgroup.

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Brett J. Schneider, M.D.
LTC, MC, USA
Assistant Chief, Department of Psychiatry
Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
2911 Regina Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20906
E-mail: brett.schneider@amedd.army.mil
Jack W. Smith, M.D., M.M.M
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary
Clinical and Program Policy
Skyline 5, Suite 601
5111 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone: (703) 681-1708
E-mail: jack.smith@ha.osd.mil
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (Health Affairs)
Brigadier General Loree Sutton, M.D.
Special Assistant to the Director
Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury
1401 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: (703) 696-9460, Ext. 207
E-mail: loree.sutton@ha.osd.mil
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Policy and Planning
RoseAnn M. Ashby
550 12th Street, SW, Room 5155
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202) 245-7258
E-mail: roseann.ashby@ed.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Laura Duos
550 12th Street, SW, Room 5122
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: 202-245-6772
E-mail: laura.duos@ed.gov
Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
Sarah J. Allen, Ph.D.
Program Specialist
Environmental Health & Physical Education
550 12th Street, SW, Office 10079
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202) 245-7875
Fax: (202) 485-0041
E-mail: sarah.allen@ed.gov
Dana Carr, MPH
Director, Health, Mental Health,
Environmental Health and Physical Education Programs
550 12th Street, SW, Room 10096
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 245-7868
E-mail: dana.carr@ed.gov
William Modzeleski
Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Room 3E300
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202) 245-7831
E-mail: bill.modzeleski@ed.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Michael E. Wells, Ph.D.
Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative
550 12th Street, SW, Room 10067
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202) 245-7857
Fax: (202) 245-7166
E-mail: michael.wells@ed.gov
Office of Special Education Programs
Tom V. Hanley, Ed.D.
Education Research Analyst
Potomac Center Plaza
550 12th Street, SW, Room 4066
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202) 245-7369
Fax: (202) 245-7617
E-mail: tom.hanley@ed.gov
William W. Knudsen
Acting Director
550 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20202
E-mail: william.knudsen@ed.gov
Assistant: Sara Simms
Phone: (202) 245-6768
E-mail: sara.simms@ed.gov
Debra Price-Ellingstadt
550 12th Street, SW, Room 4092
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: (202)245-7481
E-mail: debra.ellingstadt@ed.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
Maria Woolverton
Social Science Research Analyst
Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW, 7th Floor, West
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (202) 205-4039
E-mail: maria.woolverton@acf.hhs.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Charlotte Mullican, M.P.H.
Senior Advisor, Mental Health Research
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
540 Gaither Road, Room 6000
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 427-1495
E-mail: charlotte.mullican@ahrq.hhs.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- DASH
Mary Vernon-Smiley
KOGR, Mail Stop K29
Atlanta, GA 30301
Phone: (770) 488-6199
E-mail: mary.vernonsmiley@cdc.hhs.gov
Center for Medicaid and State Operations
*Peggy A. Clark, M.S.W., M.P.A.
Behavioral Health/Medicaid Managed Care
7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop S2-14-26
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone: (410) 786-5321
E-mail: peggy.clark@cms.hhs.gov
*Not available to attend October 15th Meeting, but will participate in the workgroup.

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Theresa Pratt
Deputy Director
Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group
7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop S2-14-26
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone: (410) 786-9499
E-mail: theresa.pratt@cms.hhs.gov
Health Resources and Services Administration
Sharon Adamo, MS, MBA, RD
Public Health Analyst
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Office of Adolescent Health
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 18A39
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-3972
E-mail: sadamo@hrsa.gov
Indian Health Service
Rose L. Weahkee, Ph.D.
Public Health Advisor, Division of Behavioral Health
Office of Clinical and Preventive Services
801 Thompson Avenue, Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-2038
E-mail: rose.weahkee@ihs.gov
National Institutes of Health
Ruben Baler, Ph.D.
Office of Science Policy and Communications
National Institutes on Drug Abuse
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 5241
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: (301) 594-6790
E-mail: ruben.baler@nih.hhs.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Amy Goldstein
Chief, Dissemination and Implementation Research Program
National Institute of Mental Health
6001 Executive Boulevard, Suite 7133
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: (301) 496-7227
E-mail: amy.goldstein@nih.hhs.gov
Office for Civil Rights
Robinsue Frohboese, J.D., Ph.D.
Principal Deputy Director
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 515F
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 619-0403
E-mail: robinsue.frohboese@hhs.gov
Office of Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Jennifer Bishop
Policy Analyst
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 411B
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-8384
E-mail: jennifer.bishop@hhs.gov
Office of Public Health and Science/OS
Teresa Chapa, Ph.D., MPA
Office of Minority Health
1101 Wooton Parkway
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (240) 453-6904
E-mail: teresa.chapa@hhs.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Office on Women's Health
Adrienne M. Smith, Ph.D., MS, CHES
Public Health Advisor
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 733E
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-5884
Fax: (202) 690-7172
E-mail: adrienne.smith@hhs.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Michelle Bechard
Acting Branch Chief
Mental Health Promotion Branch
1 Choke Cherry Road, 6-1113
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1872
E-mail: michelle.bechard@samhsa.hhs.gov
Gary Blau, Ph.D.
Branch Chief
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Road, 6-1045
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1921
E-mail: gary.blau@samhsa.hhs.gov
Anisha Imhoff-Kerr
Contractor
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Road, 6-1018
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1969
E-mail: anisha.imhoff-kerr@samhsa.hhs.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Lisa Rubenstein
Public Health Advisor
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Road, 6-1046
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1927
E-mail: lisa.rubenstein@samhsa.hhs.gov
Patrick Weld, M.S.W., M.P.A.
Public Health Advisor
Prevention Initiatives and Priority Programs Development Branch
1 Choke Cherry Road, 6-1114
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1889
E-mail: patrick.weld@samhsa.hhs.gov
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Stephanie Rapp, LCWS-C
Gang Program Specialist
810 7th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20531
Phone: (202) 514-9123
E-mail: stephanie.rapp@usdoj.gov
U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Chris Paslawski
Chief
Division of Policy, Legislation and Regulations
200 Constitution Avenue, NW, N5641
Washington, DC 20210
Phone: (202) 693-3700
E-mail: paslawski.chris@dol.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Office of Disability and Employment Policy
Rhonda Basha
200 Constitution Avenue, NW, S1303
Washington, DC 20210
Phone: (202) 693-7936
E-mail: basha.rhonda@dol.gov
Susan B. Parker, M.S.W.
Director, Policy & Research
200 Constitution Avenue, NW, S1303
Washington, DC 20210
Phone: (202) 693-4932
E-mail: parker.susan@dol.gov
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Larry Lehmann, M.D.
Coordinator, Mental Health Disaster Response and Post-Deployment Activities
810 Vermont Avenue, NW, SHG (116)
Washington, DC 20420
Phone: (202) 273-6900
E-mail: larry.lehmann@va.gov
U.S. Social Security Administration
Office of Employment Support Programs
Sue Suter
Associate Commissioner
6401 Security Boulevard, 107 Altmeyer
Baltimore, MD 21235
Phone: (410) 965-1352
E-mail: sue.suter@ssa.gov

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
& TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS
American Institutes for Research
Sandra Keenan, M.Ed.
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (904) 291-6826
Business cell: (202) 527-4224
Fax: (202) 944-5408
E-mail: skeenan@air.org
National Association of State Directors of Special Education
Joanne Cashman
IDEA Partnership
1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (877) 433-24636
E-mail: joanne.cashman@nasdse.org
Georgetown University
Joan Dodge
National Technical Assistance Center for Children’s Mental Health
Center for Child and Human Development
Box 571485
Washington, DC 20057
Phone: (202) 687-5054
E-mail: dodgej@georgetown.edu

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment

Integrating Mental Health and Education Workgroup
October 15, 2008
Participants List
Sybil K. Goldman, M.S.W.
National Technical Assistance Center for Children’s Mental Health
Center for Child and Human Development
Box 571485
Washington, DC 20057
Phone: (202) 687-5052
Fax: (202) 687-1954
E-mail: goldmans@georgetown.edu
Joyce Sebian, M.S. Ed.
National Technical Assistance Center for Children’s Mental Health
Center for Child and Human Development
Box 571485
Washington, DC 20057
Phone: (202) 687-8245
Fax: (202) 687-1954
E-mail: jks29@georgetown.edu
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Sharon Stephan, Ph.D.
Center for School Mental Health
Department of Psychiatry
737 West Lombard Street, 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 706-0941
Fax: (410) 706-0984
E-mail: sstephan@psych.umaryland.edu

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Methodological Consultants and Services Evaluation Committee to the National Evaluation

Elaine Alfano *
Policy Analyst
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
1101 15th St., NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 467-5730
Fax: (202) 223-0409
E-mail: elaine@bazelon.org

Katrina Bledsoe, Ph.D. *
Associate Project Director/Research Manager
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: kbledsoe@wrma.com

Sean Allen, Ph.D. *
Assistant Director of Research
Mental Health Mental Retardation of Tarrant
County
Evaluation and Outcomes Division
3840 Hulen St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817) 569-4434
Fax: (817) 569-4479
E-mail: jeffsa@mhmrtc.org

Ana Maria Brannan, Ph.D. #
Lead Evaluator
Vanderbilt University
2213 Autumn Dr.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Phone: (812) 323-8677
Fax: (812) 337-9892
ana.m.brannan@vanderbilt.edu

Susie Amundson, Ph.D. #
Director of Research
Kauffman & Associates Inc
S. 165 Howard St.
Spokane, WA 99201
Phone: (509) 747-4994
Fax: (509) 747-5030
susie@kauffmaninc.com
Bruno Anthony, Ph.D. *
Professor, Pediatrics
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
P.O. Box 571485
Washington, DC 20057-1485
Phone: (202) 687-5086
Fax: (202) 687-8899
E-mail: bja28@georgetown.edu
Melissa Azur, Ph.D. *
Project Director
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health
Department of Mental Health
624 N. Broadway, HH801
Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone: (410) 502-8506
Fax: (410) 955-9088
E-mail: mazur@jhsph.edu

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Barbara Burns, Ph.D. *#
Professor of Medical Psychology
Duke University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences
Services Effectiveness Research Program
905 West Main St., Suite 22
Brightleaf Square
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 687-4676
Fax: (919) 687-4737
E-mail: bjb@geri.duke.edu
Rachel Carlson, B.S. *
Evaluator
United American Indian Involvement, Inc.
Seven Generations System of Care
1135 West 6th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: (213) 241-0979
Fax: (213) 241-0952
E-mail: rachelcarlson2006@hotmail.com
Sai-Ling Chan-Sew, L.C.S.W. *
Director
City and County of San Francisco
Child, Youth and Family System of Care
Community Behavioral Health Services
1380 Howard St., 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415) 255-3413
Fax: (415) 255-3439
E-mail: nina.daSilva@sfdph.org
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Eileene Chappelle, B.S.N. *
Lead Evaluation Family Partner
System of Hope
10019 Sagequeen Dr.
Houston, TX 77089
Phone: (281) 922-7032
Fax: (281) 922-6465
E-mail: recasail@yahoo.com

Holly Echo-Hawk, M.S. *
Principal
Echo-Hawk & Associates
16715 Leaper Rd.
Vancouver, WA 98686
Phone: (360) 571-3203
Fax: (360) 571-3183
E-mail: echohawk@pacifier.com

Joseph J. Cocozza, Ph.D. #
Director
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile
Justice
Policy Research Associates, Inc.
345 Delaware Ave.
Delmar, NY 12054
Phone: (518) 439-7415 ext. 227
jcocozza@prainc.com

Susan Ettner, Ph.D. #
Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California at Los Angeles
Division of General Internal Medicine and
Health Services Research
911 Broxton Plaza, Room 106
Box 951736
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 794-2289
Fax: (310) 794-0732
settner@mednet.ucla.edu

Renelda Colvin, M.A. *
Social Marketing Specialist
Allegheny County Department of Human
Services
Office of Behavioral Health
Office of Community Relations
1 Smithfield St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Phone: (412) 350-6695
Fax: (412) 350-5891
E-mail: rcolvin@dhs.county.allegheny.pa.us
Cliff Davis, M.A. *#
Partner
Human Service Collaborative
10800 Springwater Dr.
Mt. Vernon, OH 43050
Phone: (740) 397-1915
Fax: (740) 397-1916
E-mail: cliffd1030@aol.com
Susan Drilea, M.S. *
Senior Research Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-0096
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: sdrilea@wrma.com

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Suzanne Fialkoff *
Public Health Analyst
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Office of Policy, Planning, and Budget
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 8-1079
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-2319
Fax: (240) 276-2310
E-mail: Suzanne.Fialkoff@samhsa.hhs.gov
Candace Fleming, Ph.D. *
Associate Professor
Circles of Care Evaluation Technical Assistance
Center
School of Medicine, UCD, F-800
American Indian Programs
P.O. Box 6508
Aurora, CO 80045-0508
Phone: (303) 246-3513
Fax: (303) 724-1474
E-mail: candace.fleming@uchsc.edu

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E. Michael Foster, Ph.D. #
Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Public Health
Department of Maternal and Child Health
Rosenau Hall, CB #7445
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone: (919) 966-3773
Fax: (919) 966-0458
E-mail: emfoster@unc.edu

Amy Goldstein, Ph.D. *
Program Chief
National Institute of Mental Health
Division of Services and Intervention Research
6001 Executive Blvd.
Room 7144, Mail Stop 9633
Rockville, MD 20892-9633
Phone: (301) 496-7227
Fax: (301) 443-4045
E-mail: goldsteinam@mail.nih.gov

Bob Friedman, Ph.D. *#
Director
Research and Training Center for Children’s
Mental Health
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MHC 2312
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4640
Fax: (813) 974-7743
E-mail: friedman@fmhi.usf.edu

Joyce Gonzales *
TA & Training Coordinator
Feather River Tribal Health, Inc.
Behavioral Health
Connecting Circles of Care
2145 Fifth Ave.
Oroville, CA 95965
Phone: (530) 532-6811
Fax: (530) 533-1113
E-mail: joycegonzales01@frth.org

Barbara Friesen, Ph.D. *#
Director
Research and Training Center on Family
Support and Children’s Mental Health
Portland State University
Regional Research Institute for Human Services
P.O. Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
Phone: (503) 725-4166
Fax: (503) 725-4180
E-mail: friesenb@pdx.edu
Sybil Goldman, M.S.W. *
Senior Advisor
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
National Technical Assistance Center for
Children’s Mental Health
3300 Whitehaven St., NW, Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 687-8870
Fax: (202) 687-1954
E-mail: goldmans@georgetown.edu

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Tom Hanley, Ed.D. *
Education Research Analyst
U.S. Department of Education
Research to Practice Division
Office of Special Education Programs
PCP – Room 4066
550 12th St., SW
Washington, DC 20202-2641
Phone: (202) 245-7369
Fax: (202) 245-7617
E-mail: Tom.Hanley@ed.gov
Craig Anne Heflinger, Ph.D. #
Center for Mental Health Policy
Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies
1207 18th Ave., S.
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: (615) 322-8435
Fax: (615) 322–7049
Kevin Hennessy, Ph.D. *
Science to Service Coordinator
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Office of Policy, Planning and Budget
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 8-1017
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-2234
E-mail: Kevin.Hennessy@samhsa.hhs.gov
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Mario Hernandez, Ph.D. *#
Professor and Chair
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4640
Fax: (813) 974-7743
E-mail: hernande@fmhi.usf.edu
Regenia Hicks, Ph.D. *
Project Director
American Institutes for Research
Technical Assistance Partnership
8302 Summit Pl.
Houston, TX 77071
Phone: (713) 729-3827
Fax: (713) 729-3839
E-mail: rhicks@air.org
Sharon Hodges, Ph.D., M.B.A. *#
Assistant Professor
Research and Training Center for Children’s
Mental Health
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MHC 2407
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4640
Fax: (813) 974-7743
hodges@fmhi.usf.edu
Sharon Hunt, Ph.D. *
Deputy Director
Technical Assistance Partnership
American Institutes for Research
1000 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 403-6914
Fax: (202) 403-5007
E-mail: shunt@air.org

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Vivian Jackson, Ph.D. *
Senior Policy Associate
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
National Center for Cultural Competence
P.O. Box 571485
Washington, DC 20057
Phone: (202) 687-5450
Fax: (202) 687-8899
E-mail: vhj@georgetown.edu
Judith Katz-Leavy, M.Ed. *#
Consultant
3053 Porter St., NW
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: (202) 362-8298
E-mail: jkatzleavy@gmail.com
Joy Kaufman, Ph.D. *
Associate Professor
Yale University
Division of Prevention and Community
Research
389 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 789-7645
Fax: (203) 562-6355
E-mail: joy.kaufman@yale.edu
Krista Kutash, Ph.D. #
Professor and Deputy Director
Research and Training Center for Children’s
Mental Health
Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute
University of South Florida
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4622
Fax: (813) 974-6257
E-mail: kutash@fmhi.usf.edu
Philip Leaf, Ph.D. *#
Professor
Department of Mental Hygiene
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
624 N. Broadway St., Room 819
Baltimore, MD 21205-1999
Phone: (410) 955-3962
Fax: (410) 614-4890
E-mail: pleaf@jhsph.edu
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Methodological Consultants and Services Evaluation Committee to the National Evaluation

Stacey Lee, M.P.H. *
Manager
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy. Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
E-mail: slee@wrma.com
Carolyn Lichtenstein, Ph.D. *
Senior Research Manager/Project Director
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: clichtenstein@wrma.com
Danyelle Mannix, B.A. *
Special Expert–Evaluation
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Division of Prevention, Traumatic Stress and
Special Programs
1 Choke Cherry Rd./, Room 6-1085
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1879
Fax: (240) 276-1820
E-mail: Danyelle.Mannix@samhsa.hhs.gov
Kurt Moore, L.P.C., Ph.D. *
Senior Research Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
999 18th St., Suite 2700
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 357-4678
Fax: (303) 357-4679
E-mail: kmoore@wrma.com
Francis Onstad, M.S.W. *
Executive Director
Blackfeet Po'ka Project
P.O. Box 870
720 SW Boundary St.
Browning, MT 59417
Phone: (406) 338-5180
Fax: (406) 338-5660
E-mail: francis_onstad@yahoo.com

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Liz Oppenheim, J.D. *
Senior Manager
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy. Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: loppenheim@wrma.com
Jennifer Oppenheim, Psy.D. *
Public Health Analyst
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Emergency Mental Health and Traumatic Stress
Services Branch
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1002
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1862
Fax: (240) 276-1890
E-mail: Jennifer.Oppenheim@samhsa.hhs.gov
Sheila Pires, M.P.A. *
Partner
Human Service Collaborative
1728 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Suite 224
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 333-1892
Fax: (202) 333-8217
E-mail: sapires@aol.com
Gary Quinn, M.S.W. *
Public Health Advisor
Indian Health Service
Office of Clinical and Preventive Services
Division of Behavioral Health
801 Thompson Ave., Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 443-8028
Fax: (301) 443-7623
E-mail: gary.quinn@ihs.gov

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Methodological Consultants and Services Evaluation Committee to the National Evaluation

Laura Radel, M.P.P. *
Senior Social Science Analyst
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Children and Youth Policy
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning
and Evaluation
200 Independence Ave., SW, Room 404E
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-5938
Fax: (202) 690-5514
E-mail: laura.radel@hhs.gov
Reyhan Reid, B.A. *
Youth Involvement Resource Specialist
American Institutes for Research
Technical Assistance Partnership
1000 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 403-5134
Fax: (202) 403-5007
E-mail: rreid@air.org
Jeanne Rivard, Ph.D. *
Senior Research Analyst
NASMHPD Research Institute
66 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 302
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 739-9333
Fax: (703) 548-9517
E-mail: jeanne.rivard@nri-inc.org
Maria Rodríguez, B.B.A. *
President
Vanguard Communications
2121 K St., NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (202) 331-4323
Fax: (202) 331-9420
E-mail: mrodriguez@vancomm.com
Kenneth Rogers, M.D. *
Psychiatrist
University of Maryland–Baltimore
701 W. Pratt St., Room 424
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 977-9504
Fax: (410) 328-8479
E-mail: krogers@psych.umaryland.edu

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

Sharon Ross, B.S. *
Local Evaluator
Blackfeet Po'ka Project
P.O. Box 870
720 SW Boundary St.
Browning, MT 59417
Phone: (406) 338-5180
Fax: (406) 338-5660
E-mail: shross88@yahoo.com
Todd Schroll, M.S.W. *
Project Director
McHenry County Mental Health Board
333 Commerce Dr., Suite 800
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 788-4370
Fax: (815) 455-2860
E-mail: tschroll@mc708.org
Elaine Slaton, M.S.A. *
Director of Training and Evaluation
National Federation of Families for Children’s
Mental Health
9605 Medical Center Dr., Suite 280
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 403-1901
Fax: (240) 403-1909
E-mail: eslaton@ffcmh.org
Sandra Spencer *
Executive Director
National Federation of Families for Children’s
Mental Health
9605 Medical Center Dr., Suite 280
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 403-1901
Fax: (240) 403-1909
E-mail: sspencer@ffcmh.org
Chris Stormann, Ph.D. *
Evaluator
Cuyahoga Tapestry System of Care
Kent State University
Institute for the Study and Prevention of
Violence
230 Auditorium Building
P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242
Phone: (330) 672-0394
Fax: (330) 672-4211
E-mail: cstorman@kent.edu
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Methodological Consultants and Services Evaluation Committee to the National Evaluation

Beth Stroul, M.Ed. *#
Vice President
Management & Training Innovations, Inc.
7417 Seneca Ridge Dr., Suite 100
McLean, VA 20102
Phone: (703) 448-7570
Fax: (703) 448-7572
E-mail: bethstroul@aol.com
Mark Weist, Ph.D. *#
Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
Center for School Mental Health
737 W. Lombard St., 4th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 706-0980
Fax: (410) 706-0984
E-mail: mweist@psych.umaryland.edu
Maria Woolverton, Ph.D. *
Social Science Research Analyst
Administration for Children and Families
Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW
Washington, DC 20047
Phone: (202) 205-4039
E-mail: mwoolverton@acf.hhs.gov
Jim Wotring, M.S.W. *
Director
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
National Technical Assistance Center for
Children’s Mental Health
3300 Whitehaven St., NW, Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20007-2401
Phone: (202) 687-5052
E-mail: jrw59@georgetown.edu
Ying-Ying Yuan, Ph.D. *
Senior Vice President and Principal Investigator
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: yyyuan@wrma.com

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

CMHS
Gary Blau, Ph.D. *
Branch Chief
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1045
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1921
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Gary.Blau@samhsa.hhs.gov
Sylvia Fisher, Ph.D. *
Program Director for Evaluation
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1047
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1923
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Sylvia.Fisher@samhsa.hhs.gov
Michele D. Herman *
Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1041
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1924
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Michele.Herman@samhsa.hhs.gov
Andy Hunt, M.S.W., L.I.C.S.W. *
Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1054
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1926
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Andrew.Hunt@samhsa.hhs.gov
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Methodological Consultants and Services Evaluation Committee to the National Evaluation

Mark P. Jacobsen, Ph.D. *
Public Health Analyst
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1065
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1826
Fax: (240) 276-1850
E-mail: mark.jacobsen@samhsa.hhs.gov
Bethanie Parrish, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.-C. *
Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1004
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1782
Fax: (240) 276–1990
E-mail: Bethanie.Parrish@samhsa.hhs.gov
Lisa Rubenstein, M.H.A. *
Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1046
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1927
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Lisa.Rubenstein@samhsa.hhs.gov

Susan Stromberg *
Project Officer
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1048
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1929
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Susan.Stromberg@samhsa.hhs.gov
Elizabeth J. Sweet, M.Ed. *
Project Director
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
Division of Service and Systems Improvement
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1052
Gaithersburg, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1925
Fax: (240) 276-1990
E-mail: Elizabeth.Sweet@samhsa.hhs.gov

Diane Sondheimer, M.S., M.P.H. *
Deputy Chief
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration
Center for Mental Health Services
Child, Adolescent and Family Branch
1 Choke Cherry Rd., Room 6-1043
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (240) 276-1922
Fax: (240) 276-1930
E-mail: Diane.Sondheimer@samhsa.hhs.gov

# Methodological Consultant
* Services Evaluation Committee

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Susie Amundson, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Kauffman & Associates Inc
S. 165 Howard St.
Spokane, WA 99201
Phone: (509) 747-4994
Fax: (509) 747-5030
susie@kauffmaninc.com
Jeffrey Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Special Education
Indiana University
School of Education
W. W. Wright Education Building
201 North Rose Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47405-1006
Phone: (812) 856-8155
Fax: (812) 856-8116
jander2@indiana.edu
Katrina Bledsoe, Ph.D.
Associate Project Director/Research Manager
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: kbledsoe@wrma.com
Robyn Boustead
Consultant, MIMH Liaison
Missouri Department of Mental Health-CPS
1706 E. Elm St.
P.O. Box 687
Jefferson City, MO 65101-4130
Phone: (573) 751-8724
Fax: (573) 751-7815
robyn.boustead@dmh.mo.gov
Ana Maria Brannan, Ph.D.
Lead Evaluator
Vanderbilt University
2213 Autumn Dr.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Phone: (812) 323-8677
Fax: (812) 337-9892
ana.m.brannan@vanderbilt.edu

Barbara Burns, Ph.D.
Professor of Medical Psychology
Duke University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences
Services Effectiveness Research Program
905 West Main St., Suite 22
Brightleaf Square
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: (919) 687-4676
Fax: (919) 687-4737
E-mail: bjb@geri.duke.edu
Nancy Callahan
Evaluation Principal Investigator
I.D.E.A. Consulting
2108 Alameda Ave.
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 758-8815
Fax: (530) 758-2314
nancycal@dcn.davis.ca.us
Joseph J. Cocozza, Ph.D.
Director
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile
Justice
Policy Research Associates, Inc.
345 Delaware Ave.
Delmar, NY 12054
Phone: (518) 439-7415 ext. 227
jcocozza@prainc.com
Cindy Crusto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Yale University School of Medicine
The Consultation Center
389 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 789-7645
Fax: (203) 562-6355
E-mail: cindy.crusto@yale.edu
Cliff Davis, M.A.
Partner
Human Service Collaborative
10800 Springwater Dr.
Mt. Vernon, OH 43050
Phone: (740) 397-1915
Fax: (740) 397-1916
E-mail: cliffd1030@aol.com

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Susan Drilea, M.S.
Senior Research Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-0096
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: sdrilea@wrma.com
Chris Duckworth, B.A.
Evaluation Coordinator
KEYS Program
520 Violet Rd., Suite 2
Crittenden, KY 41030
Phone: (859) 428-4100 ext 15
Fax: (859) 428-2314
cduckworth@northkey.org
Frances Duran, M.P.P.
Policy Associate
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
3300 Whitehaven St., NW, Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 687-5204
E-mail: bazazf@georgetown.edu
Holly Echo-Hawk, M.S.
Principal
Echo-Hawk & Associates
16715 Leaper Rd.
Vancouver, WA 98686
Phone: (360) 571-3203
Fax: (360) 571-3183
echohawk@pacifier.com
Anthony J. Ernst, Ph.D.
Project Director
Kauffman & Associates, Inc
Native American Center for Excellence (NACE)
8484 Georgia Ave., Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 588-6800
Fax: (301) 588-6801
aernst@kauffmaninc.com

Susan Ettner, Ph.D.
Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California at Los Angeles
Division of General Internal Medicine and
Health Services Research
911 Broxton Plaza, Room 106
Box 951736
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 794-2289
Fax: (310) 794-0732
settner@mednet.ucla.edu
Steve Fielding
Lead Evaluator
Children’s Institute
University of Rochester
274 N. Goodman St., Suite D103
Rochester, NY 14607
Phone: (585) 295 1000, ext. 286
Fax: (585) 295-1090
sfielding@childrensinstitute.net
Janet Finch
Project Director
Hand In Hand: Planting Seed for Healthy
Families
Mental Health Mental Retardation (MHMR) of
Tarrant County
3840 Hulen St., North Tower
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817) 569-4414
Fax: (817) 569-4479
Janet.Finch@mhmrtc.org
Candace Fleming, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Circles of Care Evaluation Technical Assistance
Center
School of Medicine, UCD, F-800
American Indian Programs
P.O. Box 6508
Aurora, CO 80045-0508
Phone: (303) 246-3513
Fax: (303) 724-1474
candace.fleming@uchsc.edu

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Lilian Fok
IT Consultant
LA-Youth Enhanced Services
210 State St., Cottage #4
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone: (504) 280-6481
yfok@uno.edu
Bob Friedman, Ph.D.
Director
Research and Training Center for Children’s
Mental Health
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MHC 2312
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4640
Fax: (813) 974-7743
friedman@fmhi.usf.edu

Neal Horen, Ph.D.
Co-Director for Training and Technical
Assistance
Georgetown University Center for Child and
Human Development
3300 Whitehaven St., NW, Suite 3300
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 687-5443
Fax: (202) 687-1954
E-mail: horenn@georgetown.edu
David Hussey, Ph.D.
Institute for the Study of the Prevention of
Violence
230 Auditorium Building
P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001
Phone: 330-672-7917
Fax: 330-672-4711
dhussey@kent.edu

Sarah Goan
Evaluator
Hornby Zeller Associates, Inc.
373 Broadway
S. Portland, ME 04106
Phone: (207) 773-9529
Fax: (207) 773-9074
sgoan@hornbyzeller.com

Anthony Irsfeld
Clinical Director
Central Massachusetts Communities of Care
275A Belmont St.
Worcester, MA 01604
Phone: (508) 856-5105
Fax: (508) 856-1378
anthony.irsfeld@umassmed.edu

Sharon Hodges, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor
Research and Training Center for Children’s
Mental Health
University of South Florida
Department of Child and Family Studies
13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MHC 2407
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: (813) 974-4640
Fax: (813) 974-7743
hodges@fmhi.usf.edu

Judith Katz-Leavy, M.Ed.
Consultant
3053 Porter St., NW
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: (202) 362-8298
jkatzleavy@gmail.com
Joy Kaufmann, Ph.D.
Lead Evaluator
Yale University School of Medicine
The Consultation Center
389 Whitney Ave.
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 789-7645
Fax: (203) 562-6355
E-mail: joy.kaufman@yale.edu

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Teresa King
Family Representative
Tapestry
1400 W. 25th St., 4th Floor
Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: (216) 443-6123
tking@cuyahogacounty.us
Ranilo Laygo, Ph.D.
Lead Evaluator
University of Hawaii
Center on Disability Studies
College of Education
1776 University Ave., UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-0775
Fax: (808) 956-3162
ranilo@hawaii.edu
Carolyn Lichtenstein, Ph.D.
Senior Research Manager/Project Director
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
clichtenstein@wrma.com
Roger Martinez
Project Director
Border Children's Mental Health Collaborative
119 N. Stanton St., 9th Floor
El Paso, TX 79901
Phone: (915) 351-1288
Fax: (915) 351-0527
rogmartinez@epcounty.com
Steve Martinson, M.S.W.
Client Services Program Supervisor
Placer County Children's System of Care
11716 Enterprise Dr.
Auburn, CA 95603
Phone: (530) 886-2807
smartins@placer.ca.gov

LuAnn McCormick, Ph.D., MSW
Lead Evaluator
Center for Human Services
Research School of Social Welfare
University at Albany, State University of New
York
135 Western Ave.
Richardson Hall 184
Albany, NY 12207
Phone: (518) 422-5731
Fax: (518) 422-5732
LMcCormick@uamail.albany.edu
Kurt Moore, L.P.C., Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
999 18th St., Suite 2700
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 357-4678
Fax: (303) 357-4679
kmoore@wrma.com
Susan Rousseau-O’Connell
123 Juniper Dr.
Avon, CT 06001
Phone: (860) 646-3888, ext. 422
Fax: (860) 673-9956
123juniper@comcast.net
Liz Oppenheim, J.D.
Senior Manager
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Parkway Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: loppenheim@wrma.com
Freida Outlaw, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Tennessee Department of Mental Health and
Developmental Disabilities
425 5th Ave., 3rd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 532-6752
Fax: (615) 532-6719
freida.outlaw@state.tn.us

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Camille Patterson, Ph.D.
Data Coordinator
Mental Health Mental Retardation of Tarrant
County
Evaluation and Outcomes Division
3840 Hulen St., North Tower
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817) 569-4486
Fax: (817) 569-5734
Camille.Patterson@mhmrtc.org

James Schut
Lead Evaluator, Senior Program Evaluator
Centerstone
Ella Hayes Center
Centerstone/Vantage Place Office Building
44 Vantage Way
Nashville, TN 37228
Phone: (615) 460-4126
Fax: (615) 463-6603
james.schut@centerstone.org

Sheila Pires, M.P.A.
Partner
Human Service Collaborative
1728 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Suite 224
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 333-1892
Fax: (202) 333-8217
E-mail: sapires@aol.com

Elaine Slaton, M.S.A.
Director of Training and Evaluation
National Federation of Families for Children’s
Mental Health
9605 Medical Center Dr., Suite 280
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (240) 403-1901
Fax: (240) 403-1909
eslaton@ffcmh.org

Reyhan Reid, B.A.
Youth Involvement Resource Specialist
American Institutes for Research
Technical Assistance Partnership
1000 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: (202) 403-5134
Fax: (202) 403-5007
rreid@air.org
Jeanne Rivard, Ph.D.
Senior Research Analyst
NASMHPD Research Institute
66 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 302
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 739-9333
Fax: (703) 548-9517
E-mail: jeanne.rivard@nri-inc.org
Todd Schroll, M.S.W.
Project Director
McHenry County Mental Health Board
333 Commerce Dr., Suite 800
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 788-4370
Fax: (815) 455-2860
E-mail: tschroll@mc708.org

Mary Spooner Ph. D.
Research Associate
Mental Health Services and Policy Program
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral
Sciences
710 N. Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago IL 60611
Phone: (312) 503-1483
Fax: (312) 503-0425
mary-spooner@northwestern.edu
Jim Strasser
Field Manager, Field Coordinator
Colorado Cornerstone System of Care Initiative
Mental Health Services
3824 W. Princeton Cir.
Denver, CO 80236
Phone: (303) 866-7164
Fax: (303) 866-7150
jim.strasser@state.co.us

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Expert Reviewers of Instrumentation

Carolyn Sullins
Lead Evaluator
The Kercher Center for Social Research
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5257
Phone: (269) 387-3600
Fax: (269) 387-2882
carolyn.sullins@wmich.edu
Sarah Thurston
Lead Evaluator
Allegheny County Department of Human
Services
Office of Behavioral Health
Regional Enterprise Tower
425 Sixth Ave., 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 690-6910
sarah.thurston@alleghenycounty.us
Trenna Valado, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 881-2590
Fax: (301) 881-0096
E-mail: tvalado@wrma.com
John Vetter, Ph.D.
Lead Evaluator
University of Oklahoma
555 Constitution St., Suite 128
Norman, OK 73072
Phone: (405) 325-3275
Fax: (405) 325-7676
jvetter@ou.edu

Nancy Weller, B.S.
Senior Associate
Walter R. McDonald & Associates, Inc.
3341 Corey Dr.
Reno, NV 89509
Phone: (775) 351-9290
nancy_weller@msn.com
Josie Welsh
Data Manager
Office of Behavioral Research and Evaluation
Arkansas State University
P.O. Box 1560
State University, AR 72467
Phone: (870) 972-3064
Fax: (870) 972-3962
Nancy Widdoes, M.A.
Department of Services for Children, Youth and
Their Families
1825 Faulkland Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone: (302) 368-6726
Nancy.Widdoes@state.de.us
Jay Yoe, Ph.D.
Co-Lead Evaluator
Director of Quality Improvement
Address: Maine Department of Health and
Human Services
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-8582
Fax: (207) 287-7571
Jay.Yoe@maine.gov

Holly Wald, Ph.D.
HPW Associates, LLC
1789 S. Braddock Ave., Suite 560
Pittsburg, PA 15218
Phone: (412) 731-6200
Fax: (412) 731-6287
hwald@hpwassoc.com

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