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| Leadership: |
Associate LEND Director | ||||||||||||||||
| Leadership Administrative Staff: | Kristena Newman- Project Director | ||||||||||||||||
| Primary Activity Coordinators: |
Adult Services Clinical Services Community Support Data Coordinator Parent/Consumer Pediatric Services Person Centered Planning Research Research Director Training Director Vocational Rehabilitation/Employment |
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| Discipline Coordinators: |
Health Administration Psychiatry Psychology Psychology: Developmental Self Advocacy |
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| Discipline(s): |
Applied Behavioral Analysis Disability Studies Education/Special Education Family Member/Community Member Health Administration Human Development/Child Development Interdisciplinary Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Mental and Behavioral Health Person with a disability or special health care need Psychiatry Psychology Self Advocacy Social Work |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
Community Education Directors' Council Council on Community Advocacy Council on Research and Evaluation National Training Directors' Council |
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| Research: | adult services for people with developmental disabilities, mental health, behavioral health, interdisciplinary supports, trauma-informed care | ||||||||||||||||
| Service: | self-advocates, family supports, mental health supports, behavioral health supports, community integrated treatment | ||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
Jennifer Morrison-Diallo earned her doctorate in psychology with a specialization in learning and behavior analysis from the City University of New York- The Graduate Center and is a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) as well as a NY State Licensed Behavior Analyst. She has worked at New York City Health + Hospitals- Kings County for the last 9 years and is currently serving as a director of mental health services for a specialty adult behavioral health inpatient unit for individuals diagnosed with Autism and/or other neurodevelopmental disorders and co-morbid psychiatric diagnoses. This unit is the only inpatient unit for this population in NY state and serves the most acute and high-risk individuals across NYC 5 boroughs. This unit is a collaboration to provide biopsychosocial supports with Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), Office of Mental Health (OMH), and NYC Health + Hospitals. Jennifer is also the Coordinator for Behavioral Health and Community Services for SUNY Downstate's MCHB HRSA LEND grant.