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Core Faculty

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Assistant Clinical Professor of Social Work; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry (Social Work); Chief Operating Officer, Yale Behavioral Health

    Mr. Migdole is the Chief Operating Officer of Yale Behavioral Health and the Yale Group on Workforce Development. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine. His responsibilities include administering a large mental health services contract for pre-adjudicated youth, crisis services, vocational programming for persons with severe mental illness, outpatient mental health and substance abuse services and managing the implementation of the Supervision Competency Development Initiative. He has long focused on the development of the behavioral health workforce and how to help staff translate administrative requirements into clinical practice. This has included working with clinical and rehabilitation staff in the development of behaviorally driven, medically necessary treatment plan within a model based on...
  • Director

    Professor of Psychiatry; Director, Yale Behavioral Health; Director, Yale Group on Workforce Development

    Michael A. Hoge, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine. He also serves as the Director of Yale Behavioral Health, which provides a broad array of mental health and addiction services to adolescents and adults. Dr. Hoge is a founding member of The Annapolis Coalition on the Behavioral Health Workforce, which initiated a national, inter-professional effort to improve the recruitment, retention and training of individuals who provide prevention and treatment services for persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Michael serves as the Senior Science and Policy Advisor for the Coalition and was the senior editor of the national Action Plan on Behavioral Health Workforce Development, which was commissioned by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. He has consulted on behavioral health workforce issues...