Advisory Board

We are honored and delighted to have the following people serve as Beacons for Hope in this new initiative. Please take some time to get to know the amazing work these individuals are doing in the world.

Sophie Straughan, Youth Advisory Board

Matthew Jackman, Youth Advisory Board

Chantelle Booysen, Youth Advisory Board

John Boyd, CEO, Mental Health Services, Sutter Health

Barbara Van Dahlen, Founder and President, Give an Hour™

Dr. Gabriel Ivbijaro, Founder and Chair, The World Dignity Project

Moitreyee Sinha, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cities Rise

DR Myron Belfer

Dr. Myron Belfer, MD, MPA, Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, and Senior Associate in Psychiatry at the Children’s Hospital of Boston

Nigel Frith, Principal, Drumragh Integrated College

Guy Winch Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Karen Kirby, Senior Lecturer of Psychology, Ulster University

DR Myron Belfer

Delaney Ruston M.D., Documentary Filmmaker Stanford Trained Physician

Dr Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, ElizabethLombardo.com

Jim Link, President, Idea-Link, Inc.

Kathryn Goetzke, MBA, Chief Hope Officer of The Shine Hope Company, Founder, iFred

DR Myron Belfer

Kimberley Blaine MA, MFT, Family Mental Health Advocate and Digital Media Pioneer,TheGoToMom.TV

 

Kirsten Straughan, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois

Kristy L. Stark MA, Ed.M., BCBA, Behavioral Scientist, licensed K-12 Administrator, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Consultant, and Entrepreneur

Dave Opalewski, President, Grief Recovery Inc.

DR Myron Belfer

Marie Dunne, Registered Mental Health Nurse

Nancy Tamosaitis, President, Vorticom Inc.

John Blake, Director, Retired, McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division, Johnson & Johnson

John White, Chairman and CEO, Compass Marketing, Inc.

DR Myron Belfer

Susan Minamyer, Senior Consultant, Innovative Analysis, Inc.

 

In Memoriam

We were delighted and gifted to have these individuals support of our efforts, who have left this plane yet stay deeply embedded in our work. Their generosity and contributions are forever with us, and memories live on through Hope.

Anna Unkovich, M.A.

Paul R. Carter, Former President Wal-Mart Realty Company