Erica Riba, LCSW is a campus advisor at The Jed Foundation. She is a licensed clinical social worker. She previously worked as a therapist at Eastern Michigan University and Wayne State University's Counseling & Psychological Services. Erica earned a B.A. in Elementary Education from Michigan State University and received an M.S.W. from The University of Michigan

Diana Cusumano, LMHC, NCC is a campus advisor at The Jed Foundation. She worked in higher education for 12 years gaining experience in college counseling, student affairs, and academic services before joining JED. She is licensed mental health therapist and registered yoga instructor. Diana holds a B.A. degree in psychology from Central Connecticut State University and a M.S. degree in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University. 

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Garlene Guadron es una Consejera Profesional (LPC) bilingüe y trabaja en una clínica médico e integrado con la salud mental en Texas. Se graduó de la Universidad del Incarnate Word con una concentración en Psicología y recibió su Maestría en Conserjería de Comunidad de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio.

Dr. Martin Seif is a master clinician who has spent the last forty years developing innovative and highly successful treatment methods for anxiety disorders. He is a founder of ADAA and has served on its Board of Directors and Clinical Advisory Board.  Dr.

Vera Joffe, Ph.D., ABPP is Board Certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. Licensed in FL and in NY. She is also Certified as a Therapist in PCIT (Parent Child Interaction Therapist).

Dean McKay, Ph.D., ABPP is Professor of Psychology at Fordham University, is President (2018) of the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology and Past President of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (2013-2014).  He has published over 200 peer reviewed articles and book chapters, and is the editor or co-editor of 19 books. He is board certified in Clinical and Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology.

Shelley Avny, PhD is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Manhattan with expertise in assessing and treating anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Before starting her own practice, Dr. Avny was the Director of the Selective Mutism Program at Kurtz Psychology, where she founded WeSpeak – an intensive behavioral group intervention for tweens/teens with SM. The WeSpeak program was featured in an episode of BBC World News as an illustration of the struggles faced by tweens/teens with SM and how WeSpeak addresses these difficulties. Dr.