David Shern, PhD, is a Senior Advisor at both Mental Health America, and the National Association of State Mental Health Directors and a Senior Associate in the Department of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Formerly, he served for 7 years as President and CEO of Mental Health America. Prior that he was Dean and Professor at the University of South Florida’s Mental Health Institute. He is a founding board member of the Campaign for Trauma Informed Policy and Practice.

Workshop: Using the ACEs/Trauma/Resilience Frame in Building Community Coalitions—Observations from the Field