Conference Directors, Coordinators, and Staff
Conference Director
Emily Edwards, PhD
Assistant Director of TASC Research & Clinical Care, VISN 2 MIRECC, James J Peters VAMC / Director of Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Justice Involved Veterans, James J Peters VAMC
Coordinating Committee
Marie-Paule de Valdivia, LCSW, MBA
Assistant Clinical Professor of Social Work in Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine
Former Board Member and International Leader Trainer, NEABPD
Program Founder and Director, Families On The Line
Suzanne Decker, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine
Psychologist, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Abby Ingber
Executive Director, National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
Aditi Vijay, EdM, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Assistant Professor, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Tina Moore
Family Connections TM Director, National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
Assistant Professor, Yale University
National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
Conference Staff
Shayne Snyder
Program Manager, Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Justice Involved Veterans, James J Peters VAMC
Gabriella Epshiteyn
Program Manager, Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Justice Involved Veterans, James J Peters VAMC
Chris Gardner
Director of Communications, Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine
Marianne Goodman, MD
VISN 2, MIRECC, James J. Peters VAMC
Daniel Gorman, MSW
VISN 2, MIRECC, James J. Peters VAMC
Gia Santoro, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, VA Connecticut Healthcare System