“The mission of the Mental Health Division is to promote recovery and safety.”
Mental Health Planning and Advisory Council Roster
Doug Porter, Assist. Secretary, Health and Recovery Services
Administration;
Richard E. Kellogg, Director, Mental Health Division
Mental Health Division (MHD)
PO Box 45320
Olympia, WA 98504-5320
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For quesitons relating to the Program & Planning Subcommittees contact:
April 2008
| NAME |
REPRESENTATION |
APPOINTMENT
DATE |
APPOINTMENT
EXPIRE |
|
Adair, Traci DSHS/ADSA/HCS |
Department of Health and Social Services/Adult and Disability Services Administration/Home and Community Services | October 2006 | Required Department appointed |
|
Alston, Thressa |
Advocate; Ethnic Minority Subcommittee | March 2005 | March 2008 |
| VACANT | Mental Health Division staff to MHPAC (non-member) | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Bates, Rebecca | Consumer, parent advocate | May 2004 | May 2010 |
| Bauer, Roger | Co-occurring disorders provider: Okanogan Behavioral HealthCare & Medical Clinic | October 2002 | October 2008 Second term |
| Benjamin, Chuck | Regional Support Network (RSN) Representative | July 2006 | July 2009 |
| Carter, Christina | Mental Health Division staff to MHPAC (non-member) |
N/A | N/A |
| Christie, Mary | Parent of a child with Adult SED, DDD | March 2007 | March 2010 |
| Clement, Dan | Emergency Service Center Provider | March 2007 | March 2010 |
| Collison,
Frances |
State Mental Health representative | May 2007 | Required Department appointed |
|
Conant, Annie Housing Division |
State Housing agency representative | November 2005 | Required Department appointed |
| Cooper, B.J. | Consumer | June 2002 | December 2008 Second term |
| Critchlow, Brien | Consumer & Family Advocate | July 2007 | July 2010 |
| Crozier, Rick Vice Chair | Older adult service provider Chair, Older Adult Subcommittee, Program & Planning Subcommittee | January 2004 | January 2010 |
|
Dolezal, Cheri Clark County RSN |
Consumer/Advocate
Adult Consumer Subcommittee |
April 2008 | April 2011 |
| Eng , Danny | State Vocational Rehabilitation representative, DSHS | October 2003 | Required Department appointed |
| Furze, John | Consumer Advocate; Sexual Minority Subcommittee | November 2007 | November 2010 |
| Hammond, Russ | State Education representative Office of Superintendent Public Instruction (OSPI) | March 2007 | Required Department appointed |
| Harris, Kathy | Mental Health Division staff to MHPAC (non-member) | N/A | N/A |
|
Kehl, Merja |
State Children’s Administration representative | September 2007 | Required Department appointed |
|
Lewis, Vanessa |
Parent of minor with SED | January 2007 | January 2010 |
| McBride, Kelli | Consumer/Parent of minor child with SED | November 2007 | November 2010 |
| McClain, Dwight | Consumer Adult Consumer Subcommittee | July 2007 | July 2007 |
| |
Consumer/Advocate | June 2007 | June 2010 |
| Nash,Cathii |
Parent advocate, Consumer Chair, P/P Legislation Subcommittee | February 2004 | February 2010 |
| Nichols, Don | Consumer | November 2007 | November 2010 |
| Nilon, Helen | Consumer/Consumer Advocate | November 2007 | November 2010 |
| Owen, Eleanor |
Family Advocate | February 2004 | February 2010 |
| Paulson, Michael | State Medicaid agency representative: DSHS/HRSA | September 2007 | Required Department appointed |
| Peterschick, Erin | Transformation Liaison P/P Subcommittee Legislative Subcommittee | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Saltrup, Tom | State criminal justice representative: Department of Corrections (DOC) | Nov. 2003 | Required Department appointed |
| SanJule, Jill | Transformation Liaison (Agency appointed) P/P Subcommittee Legislative Subcommittee | N/A | N/A |
| Stolberg, Matthew | Consumer | July 2007 | June 2010 |
| Trueblood, Dorothy | Parent of a child with Adult SED | January 2008 | January 2011 |
| Warden , Lenora A. | Consumer; Program and Planning Subcommittee Adult Consumer Subcommittee | October 2005 | October 2008 |
|
Waters, Bill |
Advocate,
Chair, Program Subcommittee Clark County RSN |
June 2007 | June 2010 Second term |
| Woodrow, JoEllen | Consumer Advocate; Legislative Subcommittee | October 2005 | October 2008 |
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