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Maureen is the Program Director for the Statewide Traumatic Loss Coalition. Maureen is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, and a Diplomate at the American Academy of Experts in Trauma. She is a Master Trainer in the evidence-based practice of suicide prevention Question Persuade Refer. She is a certified Talk Saves Lives and Finding Hope trainer for the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention and the assistant producer of Signs Matter: Early Detection online suicide prevention training for educators. She is a certified Psychological First Aid Trainer (PFA) and Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) for the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. She is also a Stress First Aid (SFA) trainer and Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) certified trainer.
Maureen is the chair of the New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council and a member of the Child Fatality Review Board. She was one of the first clinicians certified as a Disaster Response Crisis Counselor and is on the “go team” for the State of New Jersey under the Disaster and Terrorism Branch within the Division of Mental Health. She also is member of their advisory board. She also sits on the New Jersey Child Assault Prevention advisory board and the Middlesex NJ4S program.