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Aaron Skinner-Spain is the Founder & Director of Clinical Services at NYC Affirmative Psychotherapy, a community-focused, sliding scale group psychotherapy practice in Midtown Manhattan with a special commitment to serve queer communities of color. Aaron received his A.B. from Cornell University and his M.S.W. from New York University and went on to complete a four year... Read more »
Ms. Graylyn Swilley-Woods is the Executive Director of the Overtown Children and Youth Coalitions. She is a Senior Consultant for Multicultural Tourism Initiatives and recent past Associate Vice President of Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau Multicultural Tourism Department, Business and Education Division. Mrs. Woods spent more than a decade promoting the development and advancement... Read more »
Dr. Konrady manages three NJ statewide grant funded Title IV-E child welfare training and education programs--the Baccalaureate Child Welfare Education Program (BCWEP), Masters Child Welfare Education Program (MCWEP), and New Jersey Child Welfare Training Partnership-Southern Region (NJCWTP-SR). She is a member of the NJ Child Placement Review Board and sits on the university Committee for... Read more »
Sharea received a Master’s of Social Work in Policy & Planning with a concentration of mental health, health and aging from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Sharea is currently the Executive Director and owner at RS Counseling & Wellness Center. Along with her work in her practice, she is a part time lecturer... Read more »
With over 35 years of experience in clinical counseling, Barry Dixon has much knowledge of dealing with the emotional and spiritual well-being of different families and individuals. Over 20 years ago, Barry founded Dixon Social Interactive Services, Inc., a local clinical behavioral health agency. Dixon Social Interactive Services, Inc. provides programs such as Substance Abuse Counseling,... Read more »
Nicki Sanders, MSW, has over 20 years of direct service experience in youth development, program planning, community engagement, and sexual health education. She is an accomplished supervisor, professor, trainer, and group facilitator who has merged her degree and work experience into Nicki Sanders Consulting to help managers uplevel their leadership skills and businesses increase employee... Read more »
Okpara Rice joined Tanager Place of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as executive director in July 2013, and assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer July 2015. Okpara is the first African American to hold executive office at Tanager Place in its more than 140 year history. He brings leadership experience to Tanager from his work at... Read more »
Stephanie Cooper, LMSW is the CEO of Douglass Community Services, Inc. in Hannibal, Missouri. She currently oversees a staff of 200, providing 14 different programs in an eight county region. Stephanie received her Master’s degree from University of Missouri-Columbia, she is an Office of Head Start UCLA Fellow and a communications instructor at John... Read more »
Michelle Fernández has over six years’ experience working with underserved populations and utilizing new media technologies to advance social services in the fields of healthcare and sexual assault prevention. Michelle earned her MSW from the University of Southern California and her BS in Communications and Media Studies from New York University. Number of years in... Read more »
My younger brother and I were products of violent, mentally ill parents from a time when neighbors and extended family did not believe it right to interfere in family matters. There was police involvement but there was little that they could do. My brother manifested symptoms of schizophrenia when he was between 12 and 13.... Read more »
