Team | TEAM UP for Children

Meet the TEAM UP Center Team

Leadership

Anita Morris, MSN, FNP-BC

Executive Director

Research Profile

Emily Feinberg, ScD, CPNP

Director, Emerging Projects

Chris Sheldrick, PhD

Co-Director, Research & Evaluation

Research Profile

Megan Cole Brahim, PhD, MPH

Co-Director, Research & Evaluation

Research Profile

Sonia Erlich, LMHC, MFA, MA

Deputy Director, Workforce Development and Training

Charlotte Vieira, MPH

Deputy Director, Model Implementation

Megan Bair-Merritt, MD, MSCE

TEAM UP C-Suite Champion

The Team

Elijah Boliver, MPH

Data and Implementation Analyst

Peggie Bobo, JD

Communications Manager

Julianna Brody-Fialkin, MSW, MPH, LICSW

Clinical Training Specialist

Arth Hin, BLA

Community Health Worker (CHW) Role Coordinator

Jihye Kim, PhD

Research Scientist

Gayathri Krishna, MPH

Project Coordinator

Stephanie Kuntz, DO

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Brejaunasha "Bre" Miller, MHA

Operations Manager

Heather McNally, BSW

Learning Community Coordinator

Dana Rubin, MD, MSW

Psychiatry Integration Liaison

Sonya Nguyen, MPH

Project Coordinator

Emily Stewart, DSW, LICSW

Clinical Training Specialist

Rocio Nunez Pepen, BA

Project Manager

Jessica Rosenberg, MPH

Data Manager

Scientific Advisory Board

The Scientific Advisory Board serves to provide on-going consultation, support and guidance to the initiative. The Board is composed of experts in areas critical to the success of the TEAM UP Center, including clinical, operational, policy, evaluation, and consumer/patient representation.

Board Members

Russ Phillips, MD

Director of the Center for Primary Care and the William Applebaum Professor of Medicine and Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine
Harvard Medical School
[Co-Chair]

Lissette Blondet, EdM

Executive Director
Massachusetts Association of Community Health Workers

Susan Dargon-Hart, LICSW

Vice President of Clinical Health Affairs
Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers

Kate Ginnis, MSW, MPH

Senior Policy Advisor
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Kimberly Hoagwood, PhD

Cathy and Stephen Graham Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
New York University School of Medicine

Parinda Khatri, PhD

Chief Executive Officer
Cherokee Health Systems

Cindy Mann, JD

Partner
Manatt Health

Pam Sager, JD

Executive Director
Massachusetts Parent Professional Advocacy League

John Weisz, PhD

Professor of Psychology
Harvard University

Lauren Smith, MD, MPH

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Vice President of Strategic Portfolios
[Co-Chair]

Donna Cohen Ross, BA

Independent Consultant

Richard Frank, PhD

Senior Fellow and Director of The Schaeffer Initiative on Health Policy at the Brookings Institute; Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Economics in the Department of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School

Josh Greenberg, JD

Vice President of Government Relations
Boston Children’s Hospital

Sue Kaufman, MS

Independent Consultant

Laurel Leslie, MD

Vice President of Research, American Board of Pediatrics;
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

Benjamin Miller, PsyD

Independent Consultant

Marylou Sudders, MSW

Senior Policy Advisor
Smith, Costello & Crawford

Larry Wissow, MD

Division Chief, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital Raisbeck Professor and Head, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UW School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Funding partners

All activities within the TEAM UP initiative are made possible through the contributions of our community partners and funding partners.

Career opportunities

Are you interested in completing an internship with TEAM UP or learning more about other career opportunities?

Careers