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Statewide Quarterly Behavioral Health Meetings

The Department will host quarterly meetings with behavioral health stakeholders and trusted partners to develop a behavioral health system of care that fosters integration of services across current systems and increases preventative strategies to improve the lives of families in Florida. The meetings are a focused effort to strategize action-oriented plans that will drive Florida’s behavioral health system of care towards future goals of capacity building, , interagency and stakeholder collaboration across the system, and integration of supports and services for Florida’s children and families.

Principal Members

The principal members are a diverse workgroup of individuals including state agency heads or their designees, key behavioral health organizations, and mental health and substance abuse professionals.
 

Shevaun Harris

Shevaun Harris
Secretary
Florida Department of Children and Families

 

Michelle Branham

Michelle Branham
Secretary
Florida Department of Elder Affairs

 

Eric Hall

Dr. Eric Hall
Secretary
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice

 

Erica Floyd Thomas

Erica Floyd Thomas
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Assistant Secretary
Florida Department of Children and Families

 

Tom Wallace

Tom Wallace
Deputy Secretary of Medicaid/Florida State Medicaid Director
Agency for Health Care Administration

 

Jacob Oliva

Jacob Oliva
Senior Chancellor
Florida Department of Education

 

Joseph Ladapo

Dr. Joseph Ladapo
Surgeon General
Department of Health

 

Barbara Palmer

Barbara Palmer
Director
Agency for Persons with Disabilities

 

Ryan West

Ryan West
Chief Executive Officer
Florida Healthy Kids Corporation

 

Silvia Quintana

Sylvia Quintana
Chief Executive Officer
Broward Behavioral Health Coalition

 

Christine Cauffield

Dr. Christine Cauffield
Chief Executive Officer
LSF Health Systems

 

Audrey Brown

Audrey Brown
Chief Executive Officer and President
Florida Association of Health Plans

 

Melanie Brown-Woofter

Melanie Brown-Woofter
Chief Executive Officer
Florida Behavioral Health Association

 

Hector Feliciano

Hector Feliciano
Vice President, Government Contracts
Molina Healthcare
 

 

Allison Hill

Allison Hill
Chief Executive Officer and President
Lakeview Center Baptist Health Care

 

Mario Jardon

Mario Jardan
Chief Executive Officer and President
Citrus Health Network, Inc.

 

Tracey Kaly

Tracey Kaly
Director of Clinical Operations
Baycare

 

Kurt Kelly

Kurt Kelly
Chief Executive Officer and President
Florida Coalition for Children

 

Natalie Kelly

Natalie Kelly
Chief Executive Officer
Florida Association of Managing Entities

 

Jay Reeve

Jay Reeve
Chief Executive Officer and President
Apalachee Center

Behavioral Health Meetings

December 16, 2022 10am - 12pm

Meeting Materials

August 16, 2022  3pm – 5pm

Meeting Materials

April 14, 2022   10am-12pm

Meeting Materials

December 8, 2021  3pm – 5pm

Meeting Materials

August 13, 2021  

Meeting Materials