intervention Experts

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD

Associate Dean of Research, School of Public Health; Director, Institute of Public and Preventive HealthAugusta University

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD's research focuses on evidence-based practices, primarily in substance use prevention.

Sandra Pavelka, Ph.D.

Expert in political science, justice, law and public policyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Sandra Pavelka is an expert in American politics and elections, law and public policy, and juvenile and restorative justice.

Matthew Burns

Endowed ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Matthew Burns studies data-based decisions about instruction, the effects of interventions, and systems to best deliver them.

Jessica Borelli

Associate Professor of Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Jessie Borelli's research focuses on the links between close relationships and mental health

Sandra M. Chafouleas

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational PsychologyUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Chafouleas is an expert on whole child, school mental health, behavioral assessment, and K12 tiered systems of support.

Brandi Simonsen, Ph.D.

Professor of Educational Psychology, Co-Director of Center for Behavioral Education and ResearchUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Simonsen is an expert in school, classroom, and student positive behavioral interventions and supports.

David Creswell

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

David Creswell’s research focuses broadly on understanding what makes people resilient under stress.

Joni Splett

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Joni Splett's research aims to improve youth mental health well-being by developing and evaluating schools’ mental health.

Joseph LaBrie

Casassa Chair in Social Values in PsychologyLoyola Marymount University

Cheryl McNeil

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Cheryl McNeil is an expert in Parent–Child Interaction Therapy who has written eight books and disseminated the treatment worldwide.