Mary T. Mcquiggan, LICSW
Mary is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has focused her work on supporting adolescents and their families with navigating the health care and education systems in Vermont.
Category 2020 Speaker
2020 Presenter
Rebecca Chaplin
Rebecca Chaplin, MS, MSW is Social Work Care Coordinator assigned full time to a OBGYN specialty care practice through a unique partnership between Northwestern Counseling & Support Services and Northwestern Medical Center.
Catherine Marrin, MSW, LICSW
Catherine Marrin, MSW, LICSW Is Team Leader for the Integrated Health Team and supports the behavioral health social workers imbedded in primary and specialty care clinics in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties.
Brittany Rhoads, LCMHC
Brittany Rhoads, LCMHC is an Adult Outpatient Clinician at Lamoille County Mental Health Services (LCMHS). LCMHS is a Designated Agency, serving Vermonter's within the county.
Xusana Davis, Esq.
Xusana Davis works to identify and address systemic racial disparities and support the state’s efforts to expand & diversify Vermont’s population.
Auburn Watersong, BA, M.Div
For more than twenty-five years, Auburn Watersong has been a tenacious advocate for those struggling with the effects of trauma and toxic stress that result in part from systemic oppression, violence, abuse, and poverty.
Reid Plimpton, MPH
Reid is the Project Manager for the federally funded (HRSA/FORHP) Northeast Telehealth Resource Center (NETRC), a member of the National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers , where he provides assistance to organizations while they develop, implement, and expand telehealth programs.
Amber Leventry
Amber Leventry is a queer, nonbinary writer and advocate. They live in Vermont and have three kids, including twins and a transgender daughter. Amber’s writing appears in many publications including Romper, Longreads, The Temper, The Washington Post, and Parents Magazine.
Sarah Squirrell, MS, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Mental Health
Sarah Squirrell, Commissioner of Vermont Department of Mental Health, has over 20 years of experience in community mental health and nonprofit leadership with a focus on Vermont’s young children and families.
Tracy Dolan, MS
Tracy Dolan, Vermont Deputy Health Commissioner, provides overall leadership for a range of public health programs in the department, and manages coordination of services with the Agency of Human Services and other departments and agencies throughout the state.
Keith Clark, US Air Force Veteran
Keith Clark was a member of the U.S. Air Force before becoming a police officer in 1991. He was a patrol officer in Dover, VT before becoming a patrol sergeant with the Bellows Falls Police Department in 2000.
Peter Espenshade, MA, CRC
Peter Espenshade is proud of his long-term recovery and has been the president of Recovery Vermont and VAMHAR since 2013.
Larry Davidson, Ph.D
Larry Davidson is a Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine, where he founded and directs the Program for Recovery and Community Health.
Terresa Humphries-Wadsworth, Ph.D
Terresa Humphries-Wadsworth, a licensed psychologist and highly experienced public speaker, is an expert in mental health promotion, suicide prevention, postvention, and behavioral health crisis care.
Elaine de Mello, LCSW
Elaine de Mello is a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the mental health field since 1978 as a clinical program manager in inpatient and community settings
Jaskanwar Batra, MD, MHA
Jaskanwar Batra, MD, MHA is a board-certified psychiatrist currently serving as Vice-Chair of Clinical Operations at Stony Brook Medicine in New York.
Casey Doerner
Casey is the Health Systems Educator and Wellness Nurse Lead for the SASH program.
Melissa Southwick
Melissa Southwick is the Assistant Director of the SASH (Support and Services at Home) program. Melissa has dedicated her career to helping older adults age in place.
Charles Gurney, LICSW, LADC
Charles Gurney is the Substance Use and Aging Specialist for the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, State Unit on Aging, and the Vermont Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Use Programs.