Tag: Psychology
Forrest Sherman | Experienced Leader in Environmental Restoration, Psychology, and Nonprofit Management
Forrest Sherman is a seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience in psychology, environmental restoration, nonprofit management, and construction. As the founder and director of Southwestern Arid Grassland Ecology, Inc., he has dedicated his career to restoring and preserving vital ecosystems while fostering collaboration among landowners, scientists, and practitioners. With a Ph.D. in psychology and a 20-year tenure in the U.S. Navy, Forrest has developed expertise in strategic planning, mental health, and leadership development. His global experience across 85 countries, combined with his skills in public speaking and nonprofit leadership, makes him a strong asset for organizations focused on sustainability and natural resource conservation. Passionate about lifelong learning and making a meaningful impact, he is actively seeking board opportunities in the mining, timber, natural resources, and healthcare industries to leverage his expertise for the greater good.
Ashlyn Cassity – UX Designer, Researcher, and Creative Strategist
Ashlyn Cassity is a dynamic UX Designer and Researcher with a passion for crafting intuitive, human-centered digital experiences. With expertise spanning UX design, research methodologies, creative direction, and digital strategy, she seamlessly blends data-driven insights with innovative design solutions. Currently a UX Designer and Researcher at Intrinsic, Ashlyn specializes in AI-driven tools, aviation simulations, and cloud-based solutions, ensuring accessible and high-quality digital products. Her career spans roles in performance marketing, editorial design, and brand development, backed by a strong educational foundation in UX design, graphic design, and human development. Dedicated to inclusivity, accessibility, and strategic problem-solving, Ashlyn continues to shape the future of digital experiences through research-backed, user-first solutions.
Richard Juman, PsyD: Transformative Leader in Behavioral Health and Healthcare Management
Richard Juman, PsyD, is a transformative healthcare executive with over 40 years of expertise in behavioral health, addiction medicine, and organizational development. A visionary leader, he has spearheaded national initiatives to integrate mental health services into healthcare systems, championed clinician wellness, and driven quality improvement across diverse organizations. As a former president of the New York State Psychological Association and a sought-after speaker, Richard continues to inspire innovation and positive change in healthcare through strategic leadership and mentorship.
Hollie O’Keefe, LPC: Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Where You Are Counseling, LLC
Hollie O'Keefe, LPC, is a seasoned mental health counselor and the founder of Where You Are Counseling, LLC, a teletherapy practice dedicated to supporting clients through life's toughest challenges. With over 16 years of experience, Hollie specializes in helping caregivers, trauma survivors, and individuals managing complex medical issues, combining a compassionate approach with evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Her work is marked by her commitment to meeting clients “where they are,” ensuring accessibility and flexibility in care. Hollie’s experience spans diverse roles, from intensive case management to end-of-life counseling, and she continues to advocate for accessible mental health support through public speaking and community involvement. Driven by empathy and expertise, Hollie is now expanding her impact through board opportunities, where she aims to champion policies that improve mental health care accessibility and effectiveness.