Name
01. Powering Up the Behavioral Health Workforce
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:10 PM - 3:50 PM
Speakers
Lindsey Mortenson, MD, MS, Executive Director, University Health And Counseling, Chief Mental Health Officer, Student Life, Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
Quatiba Davis, MEd, BCBA, LABA, LBA, IBA, Chief Clinical Officer, ABA Centers
Funda Bachini, MD, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Division Chief, Psychiatry, Phoenix Children's
John Q. Young, MD, MPP, PhD, Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Senior Vice President, Behavioral Health, Northwell Health
Quatiba Davis, MEd, BCBA, LABA, LBA, IBA, Chief Clinical Officer, ABA Centers
Funda Bachini, MD, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Division Chief, Psychiatry, Phoenix Children's
John Q. Young, MD, MPP, PhD, Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Senior Vice President, Behavioral Health, Northwell Health
Description
Powering Up the Behavioral Health Workforce explores strategies to strengthen, expand, and support mental health professionals. This panel highlights recruitment, retention, training, technology enablement, and team-based care models- showing how investing in the workforce enhances access, improves patient outcomes, and builds a resilient, high-performing behavioral health system.
Session Type
Panel