Joan B. Gillece, Ph.D.
Director, SAMHSA National Center for Trauma Informed Care
Director, SAMHSA Promoting Alternatives to Seclusion and Restraint through Trauma-Informed Practices
Dr. Gillece has thirty years of experience working in the behavioral health field with fifteen dedicated to trauma and six in prevention of seclusion and restraint. Working across agencies with a focus on adult and juvenile justice, Dr. Gillece has recently published in American Correctional Association, Corrections Today an article on developing trauma informed services in Correctional Settings.
Accompanying Dr. Gillece will be a survivor who will tell her story of recovery from trauma.
John Schuford
AVP Delaware
On Trauma Healing AVP Workshops and Delaware as a Trauma-Informed Care state