Just a few days until we fill Harvard's halls. This is a CAN'T MISS speaker list:
—Dr. Jon Santiago, Secretary of Veterans Services, Massachusetts
@MassEOVS
—Lieutenant General (Ret.) George W. Smith Jr.,
@USMC
—Brigadier General (Ret.) Jack Hammond, US Army, and Chief Executive of Home Base
@homebaseprogram
—Dr. Jennifer Wortham, who recently successfully petitioned the APA to include Moral Injury in the DSM, paving the way for insurance coverage
@HFHarvard
—Dr. Joseph Bonvie, whose 21 year US Navy career spans multiple JSOC deployments and support of overseas contingency operations
@harvardmed
—Dr. Daniel Daneshvar, who has authored and co-authored 80 brain health papers
@SpauldingRehab
—Dr. Harold Koenig, who cracked open the modern field of moral injury study and is rated the world's most cited expert on spirituality and health
@dukepsychiatry
—Dr. Sofia Matta, Senior Director of Medical Services at Home Base and holistic care visionary
—COL (Ret.) Fred Dummar, distinguished Special Forces leader and ultramarathoner, guiding his vision-impaired friend to raise awareness for Special Forces soldiers @SFCharitable
—Dr. Jonathan Sherin, former Director of the largest public mental health system in the United States whose annual budget approached $3 billion
@LACDMH
—Dr. Franklin King, pioneering breakthrough psychedelic-assisted therapies
@KingFranklinIV
—Brendan O'Connor, a decorated Veteran now leading the William Joiner Insitute for the Study of War and Social Consequences
@joinerinstitute
—Nicole San Juan, Veteran and Lead Research Analyst at the William Joiner Institute
@UMassBoston
—Dr. Kaloyan Tanev, Senior Director of Research at Home Base
@MassGeneralNews
—Poonacha Machaiah, CEO of the Chopra Foundation and mindfulness tech visionary
@ChopraFNDN
—Dr. Craig Bryan, whose award-winning research and books are reshaping the ways we think about suicide prevention
@ohiostatemed
—Dr. René Lento, whose extensive suicide prevention research and federally-funded clinical trials have become the foundation of Home Base's program-wide strategic plan for suicide prevention
—Dr. Rajeev Ramchand, co-director of the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute and senior behavioral scientist at RAND, who has testified before Congress five times
@RANDCorporation
—COL (Ret.) Mike "Sully" Sullivan, Incoming Executive Director of Team Red, White and Blue, a health and wellness community of more than 250,000 members (Veterans, Service Members, military families, and supporters)
@TeamRWB
—Timothy "Tito" Torres, a 20-year Veteran, Tillman Scholar, and member of the Atlantic Council Counterterrorism Project
@AtlanticCouncil
—Steven Grayhm, award-winning filmmaker and Director of the upcoming Veterans feature film SHEEPDOG, which he also wrote and produced
@SheepdogTheFilm
—Dominic Fumusa, an American actor renowned for his work in television, film, and theatre, including the feature films 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi and SHEEPDOG
—Dr. Tara Consolino, whose 24-year practice has helped untold patients experiencing challenging transitions, PTSD, PTG, self-harm, and identity development, and who served as the inspiration behind SHEEPDOG's "Dr. Elecia Knox"
—Amy K. Mitchell, founding partner at Kilo Alpha Strategies, who has advised three Secretaries of Defense, and served as the Department of Defense Director of Special Projects under President George W. Bush, among countless other national security and advisement roles
—Our very own Ian Patterson, USAF Veteran and Executive Director of Operation Recovery, who is dedicated to building service-aligned communities and camaraderie
@officialopreco
—PLUS a
#SHEEPDOG screening that will leave no dry eyes.
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