Board of Directors
Through the Board of Directors, Advisory Boards, and Committees and Workgroups, BHN forms the foundation for collaboration dedicated to developing an accessible and coordinated system of behavioral healthcare.
BHN GOVERNING BOARD
The Board is the governing body of BHN and is comprised of area leaders in acute and community based mental health and substance use care provision, advocacy, and state government. Directors serve two-year terms and may be re-elected for consecutive terms.
Executive Committee
Patty Morrow, CHAIR
Executive Director BH
Mercy Hospital
Sue King, VICE-CHAIR
President and CEO
Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri
Katrina Mcdonald-Fuller, Secretary
Executive Vice President of Corporate Services
Compass Health Network
Kevin Drollinger
Executive Director
Provident Behavioral Health
Kendra Copanas
Executive Director
Generate Health
JENNY ARMBRUSTER
Associate Executive Director
PreventED
JARON ASHER
Chief BH Officer
Family Care Health Centers
JASON BAKER
Executive Director
Bilingual International Assistant Services
Kimberly Beck
Executive Director
Salvation Army
Tiffany Lacy Clark
President and CEO
Behavioral Health Response
MARY MICHAELEEN CRADOCK
Director of BH Services
Saint Louis Children’s Hospital
Anthony D'Agostino
Chief Executive Officer
Peter & Paul Community Services
STEVE DOHERTY
Regional Director
Gateway Foundation
Julie Erickson
President and CEO
Rx Outreach
Annie Foncannon
Executive Director
Franklin County Community Resource Center
Tony Hilkin
CEO and Executive Director
Places for People and Brightli
Trish Holmes
Executive Director
Independence Center
Joceyn Hostetler
MH Initiative Coordinator
St. Louis County Courts
Angela Martin-Davis
VP Behavioral Health
BJC Behavioral Health
Quincey McCoy
Executive Director
ADAPT of Missouri, Inc.
CHRISTINE PATTERSON
Executive Director
NAMI St. Louis
Juee Phalak
Psychiatrist
Affinia Healthcare
ROB POIRER
Clinical, Chief Emergency Medicine
Washington, University, School of Medicine
BETH SAILORS
Vice President
Preferred Family Healthcare
Tony Sokolic
Chief BH Officer
COMTREA
SHARON SPRUELL
Executive Director
Queen of Peace Center
Lindsey Stephenson
President
KVC Missouri
Moses Waithaka
Vice President of Operations, Behavioral Health
ALM Hopewell Center
Advisory Board Chairs
VACANT (Adult)
Annie Foncannon (YOUTH)
Executive Director
Franklin Co. Community Resource Center
Ex-Officio Members
Kim Feaman
Regional Executive Officer
Department of Mental Health
JOANNE JOSEPH
Director MH Operations
Veterans Administration
ALISON REKART
Regional Admin
Dept of Corrections
Board of Probation and Parole
WENDY ORSON
Chief Executive Officer
Behavioral Health Network
BHN ADVISORY BOARDS
Adult Services Advisory Board
ASAB members provide input and advice on initiatives that target adults, while also acting as a network of communication for the broader community. They represent providers, consumers, law enforcement, advocates, courts, funders, family members, and others serving the behavioral health community. Members can serve two three-year terms.
VACANT, Chair
Rajeev John, Co-Chair
Affinia Healthcare
Regina Askew
Care St. Louis Health
Scott Bayliff
Adapt of Missouri
Jamie Bartin
Compass Health
Johnathan Belcher
St. Patrick Center
Karen Bradshaw
Integrated Health Network (IHN)
Katie Brown
MIMH
Paula Carey-Moore
Urban League of Metro St. Louis
Kelli Clodfelter
Warren County Pathfinders
Laura Coleman
Behavioral Health Response (BHR)
Megan Drissell
Mercy Jefferson Community Health
Chris Elliott
St. Louis County Department of Health
LaDonna Haley
Mental Health America
Jennifer Higginbotham
Independence Center
Sean Joe
Washington University – Brown School of Social Work
Kim Jones
Living with Purpose
Lauren Kempton
Casa de Salud
Missy Kruse-McKeown
Missouri Department of Corrections
Michael Mancini
Saint Louis University School of Social Work
Fredric Metzger
Veterans Administration
Anne Milne
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Robyn Peyton
Developmental Disabilities Resource Board of St. Charles County
Amy Phillips
COMTREA
Julia Pickup
Lutheran Family & Children’s Services of Missouri
Lisa Potts
St. Louis Mental Health Board
Det. melody Quinn
St. Louis County Police Department
Heather Richardson
NAMI St. Louis
Marcel Scaife
MFFH
Analee Scandrett
Queen of Peace Center
Laura Shapiro
BJC Behavioral Health
Rodney Strong
CentrePoint
Hon. James Sullivan
22nd Circuit Court
Jill Taylor
Family Health Care Centers
Emily Vandas
St. Louis Regional Health Commission
Jim Wallace
Chestnut Health
Patrick Wirthlin
Certified Missouri Peer Specialist
Youth and Young Adult Services
Advisory Board
YYASAB members provide input and advice on initiatives that target youth and their caregivers, while also acting as a network of communication for the broader community. They represent providers, parents, advocates, juvenile justice, law enforcement, funders, schools, children and family services, and others involved in the treatment, care, and recovery of children with behavioral health issues.
Annie Foncannon, Chair
Executive Director
Dani Wilson, Co-Chair
Missouri Institute of Mental Health
Casey Anderson
DESE/Vocational Rehabilitation (St. Charles)
Cathi Bornhop
FACT St. Charles
Christina Brimm
Legal Services of Eastern MO
Jaclyn Brown
Jefferson County Health Department
Ben Burkemper
St. Louis County Courts
Sally Desu
Gleam of Hope
Shelnise Ellis
Vision for Children at Risk
Paulette Foerster
St. Louis Children’s Fund
Marcia Ford
Brown School, Washington University
Rick Gaines
St. Louis County Courts
Michelle Gorman
Youth in Need
JJ Gossrau
Missouri Department of Mental Health
Brittany Graham
Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri
Jawana Hammonds
Vision for Children at Risk
Amanda Harmel
PreventED
Katie Heiden-Rootes
Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic (St. Louis Univeristy)
Lynelle Hinden
IFM Community Medicine
Laura Huff Miller
Preferred Family Healthcare
Amy Konsewicz
SSM Health
Mike Lamping
Places for People
Shante Lampley
St. Louis City Courts
Elizabeth Makulec
Kids Under Twenty One
Karen Martin
Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition
Presley Menendez
PreventED
Tom Mennerick
St. Louis County Children's Service Fund
Rene Murph
Consumer/Caregiver/TAY
Poli Rijos
St. Louis Mental Health Board
Jill Simmons
St. Charles County Children's Division
Megan Vitale
COMTREA
Vicky Walker
Compass Health
Jim Wallis
University of Missouri-St. Louis/Chestnut Health Systems
Christine Wang
The SPOT
Stephanie Whitaker
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Cheri Winchester
Lincoln County Resource Board
Casey Wisdom
Special School District