WAMHS
ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Washington State Mental Health Summit Advisory Council is a dedicated group of people passionate about improving mental health care in our state. They represent leadership in intersecting worlds of mental health in Washington State and provide guidance on Summit activities.
Advisory Council Members
Lisa Callan
Representative, Washington State Legislature
co-Chair, Children & Youth Behavioral Health Work Group
Laura Crooks, OTR, MHA, FACHE
CEO, Yakima Children's Village
Co-Founder, Chad's Legacy Project
Todd Crooks
Executive Director/Co-Founder, Chad’s Legacy Project
Roger Dowdy, LICSW, MHA
COO, Providence’s Well Being Trust
VP, Mental Health Population Health Management
David Johnson, EdD, LMHC
CEO, Retired - MultiCare-Navos
Current Private Practitioner
Teesha Kirschbaum
Division Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery, Washington State Healthcare Authority
Stephanie Lane
Chief Workforce Development Officer, Peer Washington
Susan McGlaughlin
Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery Division, King County
Jim Polo, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer, Retired, Carelon Healthcare Services
Marcus Riccelli
Senator, Washington State Legislature
Mike Schindler
CEO, Operation Military Family Cares
Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA
Chair of the UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences