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Division of Behavioral Health (DBH) Staff
Federal Register description of the DBH Office and Staff [PDF - 190 KB]
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Acting Director | Miranda Carman |
| Acting Deputy Director | Raven Ross |
| Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program | D. Joel Beckstead |
| Community Health Representative Lead | Georgianna Old Elk |
| Data Coordinator | Tamara James |
| DVPI Coordinator, National | Selina Keryte |
| Forensic Nurse Consultant | Erica Gourneau |
| Management Analyst | Shelly Carter |
| MSPI Coordinator, National | Audrey Solimon |
| MSPI/DVPI Data Coordinator | Raven Ross |
| MSPI/DVPI Project Officer, Billings Area | Scott Zander |
| MSPI/DVPI Project Officer, California and Portland Area | Sarah Tillman |
| MSPI/DVPI Project Officer, Great Plains Area | Cleota Burnette |
| MSPI/DVPI Project Officer, Navajo Area | Elsie Joe |
| MSPI/DVPI Project Officer/Urban, Public Health Advisor, Urban | Steven Whitehorn |
| Native Youth and Community Aide Lead and Public Health Advisor | Minette Galindo |
| Oklahoma City Area Project Officer | Amanda Bradley |
| Recruitment and Retention Lead | Jennifer Downs |
| Staff Analyst | Michele Muir |
| Suicide Prevention Consultant, IHS National | Pamela End of Horn |
| TeleBehavioral Health Center of Excellence Director | Chris Fore |
| TeleBehavioral Health Center of Excellence, Associate Coordinator | Skye Bass |
