2008 National Campus Security Summit
Speaker Profiles

Julie Young
Coordinator of Trauma and Prevention Services


Ms. Young came to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) in 2002 and currently serves as the Coordinator for Trauma and Prevention Services. Ms. Young provides technical assistance/training to providers and integrates trauma services throughout the ODMHSAS service system.

Before serving as coordinator, Ms. Young was the Deputy Commissioner for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services for ODMHSAS.

Prior to coming to Oklahoma, Ms. Young implemented and served as the Director for the Training Institute for Alcohol, Drugs & Highway Safety Educators, which is a resource center for the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety that serves 45 counties in the southwest region of Georgia.

Ms. Young have over ten years of experience working in prevention and substance abuse/mental health treatment arena focusing on early intervention efforts. The prevention efforts in the areas of mental health, substance abuse, and violence focused on community development and coalition building, program development, and monitoring.

Ms. Young received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from University of California at Los Angeles and her Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.


 


 

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