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SUMMARY:Mentorship in Motion with Ron Manderscheid | Lessons from a Lifetime in Behavioral Health Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an honest conversation with Ron Manderscheid\, Ph.D. \n\n\n\nIn this dialogue\, Ron Manderscheid\, Ph.D. will reflect on key moments and experiences from his career and explore their implications for behavioral health leadership today. Through storytelling and candid insight\, he will offer perspective on how individual leadership journeys intersect with broader system change.  \n\n\n\nWith a career spanning federal leadership roles\, national policy\, academic appointments\, and executive leadership across major behavioral health organizations\, Ron brings a unique\, systems-level perspective grounded in decades of advancing social justice and whole-person care. His work has consistently elevated the voices of individuals with lived experience and their families while shaping national conversations on behavioral health. \n\n\n\nParticipants will have the opportunity to engage in dialogue\, ask questions\, and reflect on how these lessons can inform their own leadership paths. This interactive session invites leaders at all levels to consider how experience\, timing\, and decision-making contribute to lasting impact in behavioral health. \n\n\n\nComplimentary for CBHL Members | $25 for Non-CBHL Members \n\n\n\n\nRegister via Glue Up\n\n\n\n\nRon Manderscheid\, Ph.D.Partner and Director at Capstone Solutions Consuliting Group\, Adjunct Professor at the Department of Mental Health\, Bloomberg School of Public Health\, Johns Hopkins University\, and Adjunct Professor\, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work\, University of Southern California. Ron Manderscheid\, Ph.D.\, has a life-long commitment to social-good and social-justice. This is reflected through a career that spans national work with the Congress and Administration\, federal agencies\, NGOs\, and university teaching. He serves currently as Partner and Director at Capstone Solutions Consulting Group\, Adjunct Professor at the Bloomberg School of Public Health\, Johns Hopkins University\, and at the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work\, University of Southern California. Until recently\, he was President/CEO\, National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors and National Association for Rural Mental Health. Both organizations represent county and local authorities in the DC community. Concurrently\, Dr. Manderscheid serves on the boards of the Global Leadership Exchange\, the NASMHPD Research Institute\, and the Danya Institute. He also served until recently as the Co-Chair of the National Coalition for Whole Health and on the boards of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare and the National Grand Challenge for Social Work Initiative. Past appointments include Director of Mental Health and Substance Use Programs at the Global Health Sector of SRA International and several federal leadership roles at the National Institute of Mental Health\, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration\, and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health\, U.S. Department of HHS. Throughout his career\, he has emphasized and promoted the concerns of peers with behavioral health conditions and their family members. Dr. Manderscheid was a Member of the HHS Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Healthy People 2020; the Clinton Healthcare Reform Task Force; President of the Federal Executive Institute Alumni Association (FEIAA) and Foundation; Chair of the APHA Mental Health Section and Governing Council\, and a member of the post-9/11 Work Group; Chairperson of the Sociological Practice Section of the American Sociological Association; President of the Washington Academy of Sciences and the District of Columbia Sociological Society; and President of The College for Behavioral Health Leadership.He edited eight editions of Mental Health\, United States\, co-edited Outcome Measurement in the Human Services\, and contributed to Public Mental Health\, First and Second Editions. He also published more than 550 scientific and professional papers on services to persons with mental illness and substance use conditions. He currently serves on several editorial boards and prepares a periodic blog. For almost two decades\, he served on the editorial board of Behavioral Healthcare Executive (www.behavioral.net).\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are CBHL Mentorship in Motion Dialogues? \nMentorship in Motion brings leaders together for honest conversations about leadership in behavioral health. Through shared experiences and lived wisdom\, participants will gain insights that they can carry into their own leadership journeys. \n\n\n\nWe invite attendees to join with cameras on\, if possible\, and come prepared to engage in thoughtful discussion and shared reflection. \n\n\n\nThis event will be delivered live and will not be recorded. All registrations are final and non-refundable. \n\n\n\n\nThe purpose of CBHL Mentorship in Motion is to: \n\nLearn from Leadership Journeys: Gain insight from experienced behavioral health leaders as they share lessons learned\, pivotal moments\, and perspectives that have shaped their leadership paths.\n\n\n\nEngage in Honest Dialogue: Participate in open and thoughtful conversations about the challenges and opportunities of leadership in behavioral health\, creating a space for reflection and shared understanding.\n\n\n\nStrengthen Leadership Community: Build connections with fellow CBHL members through meaningful dialogue that supports mentorship\, peer learning\, and the development of behavioral health leaders.
URL:https://www.leaders4health.org/event/mentorship-in-motion-with-ron-manderscheid-lessons-from-a-lifetime-in-behavioral-health-leadership/
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SUMMARY:Mentorship in Motion with Marcy Melvin and Steve Appleton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an honest conversation with Marcy Melvin and Steve Appleton \n\n\n\nIn this dialogue\, Marcy and Steve will reflect on their experience at GLE’s 2026 Global Leadership Exchange: Ideas to action: inspiring leaders to mobilize collective solutions in Ottawa. She will share key takeaways from the Exchange\, discuss emerging global priorities\, and highlight the CBHL-sponsored gathering for North American behavioral health leaders. The conversation will focus on what these insights mean for the field and how they can inform leadership in practice. \n\n\n\nParticipants will have the opportunity to engage directly\, ask questions\, and reflect on how these lessons apply to their own work. This interactive session is designed for leaders at all levels and will explore how experience\, timing\, and decision-making shape lasting impact in behavioral health. \n\n\n\nWe invite attendees to join with cameras on\, if possible\, and come prepared to engage in thoughtful discussion and shared reflection. \n\n\n\nThis event will be delivered live and will not be recorded. By registering\, participants acknowledge that access is limited to the live session. All registrations are final and non-refundable. \n\n\n\nComplimentary for CBHL Members | $25 for Non-CBHL Members \n\n\n\n\nRegister via Glue Up\n\n\n\n\nSteve AppletonPresident and CEO of Global Leadership Exchange Steve has been in post since January 2022\, having previously worked as the European Regional Lead between 2019-2022 and UK Liaison between 2017-2019.Prior to this\, Steve was Managing Director of a consultancy and research practice specialising in work relating to mental health\, housing\, disability and older age.Steve originally trained as a social worker. He held several practice posts and operational management roles in local government and then worked as a senior manager in a regional agency of the English National Health Service\, leading on mental health strategy and performance. He has worked nationally and internationally on population based mental health improvement programs in cities and urban regions.He is the author of a range of UK national guidance and best practice and has played a leading role in population based mental health initiatives in cities across the UK and beyond.Alongside his role with GLE Steve also serves as Chair of the Board of the Association of Mental Health Providers in England and Wales\, and Chair of the Board of Beacon CHC. He is a member of the Global Leadership Council of eMHIC and a Global Advisor to the Coalition for Mental Health Investment. Steve is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.\n\n\n\nMarcy MelvinSVP Clinical Policy\, Deputy Director of Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute Marcy Melvin is a pivotal executive with over 25 years of experience in behavioral health policy\, training\, and clinical practice. As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas her experience includes providing direct clinical and supervisory services to children\, youth\, parents\, and young adults in various clinical settings including residential\, in-home\, outpatient\, private practice\, primary\, secondary\, and post-secondary locations. Marcy is extremely passionate about advancing health equity and reducing disparities and disproportionality; this has been a culmination of her life’s work in various clinical\, organizational and systems settings.Marcy has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Xavier University of Louisiana and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Fisk University.\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are CBHL Mentorship in Motion Dialogues? \nMentorship in Motion brings leaders together for honest conversations about leadership in behavioral health. Through shared experiences and lived wisdom\, participants will gain insights that they can carry into their own leadership journeys. \n\n\n\nWe invite attendees to join with cameras on\, if possible\, and come prepared to engage in thoughtful discussion and shared reflection. \n\n\n\nThis event will be delivered live and will not be recorded. All registrations are final and non-refundable. \n\n\n\n\nThe purpose of CBHL Mentorship in Motion is to: \n\nLearn from Leadership Journeys: Gain insight from experienced behavioral health leaders as they share lessons learned\, pivotal moments\, and perspectives that have shaped their leadership paths.\n\n\n\nEngage in Honest Dialogue: Participate in open and thoughtful conversations about the challenges and opportunities of leadership in behavioral health\, creating a space for reflection and shared understanding.\n\n\n\nStrengthen Leadership Community: Build connections with fellow CBHL members through meaningful dialogue that supports mentorship\, peer learning\, and the development of behavioral health leaders.
URL:https://www.leaders4health.org/event/mentorship-in-motion-with-marcy-melvin-and-steve-appleton-2/
CATEGORIES:Members Only,Mentorship in Motion,Public
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