Dr Terry Batliner, DDS is currently PI of a five-year clinical trial, testing the effectiveness of motivational interviewing as an intervention to reduce early childhood caries (ECC) in a Northern…

Dr. Janet Titus received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology in 1998 from the University of Minnesota. She has been with Chestnut Health Systems in Bloomington, Illinois since 1997, and currently…

Dr. LaVerne H. Stevens is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia. At the time of the GAIN Cultural Sensitivity Summit, she was the GAIN Sr. Clinical…

Barbara D. Estrada, M.S., is the GAIN Senior Clinical and Evaluation Consultant for Chestnut Health Systems. In her position at Chestnut she develops products and training services related to using…

Paulette A. Baukol, BS, has a degree in psychology with an emphasis in the area of neuroscience. Her primary responsibility at the Mayo Clinic is Director of Operations for the…

Ms. S. Amy Desjarlais holds a Masters degree in history and culture. She is a writer, community organizer and student of Anishinabeg philosophy, history and culture. She is the Manager…

Gail Dana-Sacco, PhD, MPH, CHES Assistant Professor of Public Health at the University of New England; Faculty Associate, Center for American Indian Health, Johns Hopkins University; and Director of the…

Patrisia Gonzales descends from several generations of traditional healers. She is the author of Red Medicine: Traditional Indigenous Rites of Birthing and Healing, (University of Arizona Press, 2012). She is…

Janelle Palacios RN, CNM, PhD grew up on the Flathead Reservation in Northwestern Montana. She is currently both an American Indian Research Fellow at the University of Arizona under the…

Priscilla R. Sanderson, Ph.D., CRC is a member of the Navajo Nation. She is an assistant professor with Northern Arizona University (NAU), Health Sciences Department, College of Health and Human…