Christopher Camilleri, M.D., Psychiatrist-President
As an outpatient general adult psychiatrist for
nearly a decade, his objective is to help clients
make the best use of their strengths and the
support available in the community to maximize
recovery, connections and interdependence.
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Bob Michael Burke, Peer Coach-Vice-President
Bob's company, Your Comeback Kid
Peercoach Service LLC, is geared toward
peer coaching and support for those who are
seeking recovery from various forms of
mental distress or illness. He has assisted many
individuals in their growth and recovery.
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Karen Guvlekjian, LMFT-Secretary
With thirteen years experience as a community
mental health provider, educator and counselor
in the area of mental health and substance abuse
treatment, Karen is experienced in effective
interventions using recovery principles.
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Chaya Moltz, Accounting-Treasurer
Over 10 years combined experience in company
management, business ownership, and accounting,
Chaya is highly detail-oriented and skilled in
guiding and coordinating companies’ services,
policies and programs to emphasize empowerment,
goal attainment, and budget control.
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Linda Cohen, Marketing, PR, Consultant
A career of creating and implementing successful
marketing plans and business development, Linda
has also written and facilitated seminar series on
motivation, overcoming barriers to success and action
plans that achieve the desired results of her clients.
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Doreen Hanna, Peer Advocate
Doreen is a Peer Advocate at Tarzana Treatment Center,
in their Co-Occurring disorders treatment program. She is
known for her many speaking engagements sharing her
story and emphasizing the importance of the recovery model.
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Charo LaBadie, MBA
With over five years experience and training in the
mental health field and community relations,
Charo has knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry
and a unique appreciation and understanding of the
practice of the medicine of mental health in all venues.
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| RIA
Advisory Board 2009-2010 |
Daniel Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., Psychiatrist
As Executive Director of the National Empowerment Center
and esteemed Member of the White House Commission on
Mental Health, Dr. Fisher is a powerful mental health advocate. |
Elliott Law, B.S. Engineering
Mr. Law is Online Programs Manager for the University of
Southern California, Keck School of Medicine. |
Jim Nitahara, M.D.
Dr. Nitahara works as a primary care physician in the
Internal Medicine Department at Kaiser Healthcare Foundation
in Los Angeles. He is an advocate for the treatment of depression
being initiated by primary care physicians. |