Sadie Thompson, CPSS, ALF, WRAP

by lldnapt | Apr 1, 2024

Sadie Thompson, Chief Innovation Officer of Wellbeing Initiative, Inc., has been working for 18 years in the wellness and recovery fields. She’s authored the State Certified PEERiodical Peer Support Training, The Wellbeing Initiative, Inc. Provider Employee Training...

Jimmy Yeck Jr., NCPS

by lldnapt | Sep 29, 2023

Jimmy is a 1997 graduate from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. He has lived in Council Bluffs Iowa since 2001 and has over 15 years’ experience working as a peer specialist. He has worked for two managed care...

John Roberts, MSEd

by lldnapt | Feb 19, 2023

John started his career in the mental health field in Florida forty years ago. He worked in Virginia from 1987 to 2014 as a MH/SUD provider, administrator, and trainer in both the public sector (Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services,...

Laureen Pagel, Ph.D., MCAP

by lldnapt | Feb 1, 2023

Laureen is the CEO for Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare, a community health center located in northeast Florida. She has been in the field for 32 years, currently serves as a member of the FCB Board, and sits on the board of the National Council for Mental...

Kathleen (Kathy) Myers, Ph.D.

by lldnapt | Jan 19, 2023

Dr. Kathleen Meyers has dedicated her career to clinical research in adolescent substance use disorders (SUD) with an emphasis to improving the way in which adolescent substance use treatment is delivered in this country. She is a recognized leader in the assessment...