Profile Information
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee
Country
United States
Postal Code
37614
What is it you do for a living? (Parenting, volunteering, CEO of social service organization, etc.)
Professor of Psychology, Church Planter, Executive Director of the Holy Friendship Collaborative - an organization created to mobilize the church to address addiction
What organization(s) do you volunteer or work for?
East Tennessee State University, The Holy Friendship Collaborative
What is your interest in PACEs and resilience science?
We have brought a trauma-informed care system of care to Johnson City, Tennessee. I conduct research on the effort and its effectiveness. I am also trying to enlist the faith community in efforts to prevent and mitigate the effects of past adversity, particularly as it relates to addiction and incarceration.
If you're part of a community-based PACEs initiative, which one?
NE Tennessee ACEs Connection