Speakers
Julie Maas
Stacey Warren
Stacey Warren, is a Clinical Level Social Worker with over 25 years of experience, her professional journey has taken her across the country, practicing psychotherapy in the school setting as a Behavioral Health Specialist in Hawaii, and Therapist Clinical Supervisor on the border of Mexico. She has also served in various MH provider roles in settings such as detention centers, residential facilities, and hospitals.
Her professional passion revolves around mental health, with a particular focus on prevention and postvention for suicidality. In her current role as Student and School Support Professional Services Provider for Heartland AEA, serving multiple central Iowa school districts, she is deeply committed to building comprehensive mental health systems within schools. Stacey was named the 2023 Iowa School Social Worker of the year.
Jeremy Sprague
Megan Harvey
Tyler Hinkle
Facilitators

David N. Brown, Ph.D., LMFT, CFLE
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Behavioral Health State Specialist
Dr. David Brown currently serves as the Behavioral Health State Specialist for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach (ISUEO). His key program and grant emphases are farm stress assistance, relationship education, co-parenting, workplace resilience, mental health literacy, and suicide prevention.
Dr. Brown has been licensed as a Marital and Family Therapist in the State of Iowa for over 31 years and is a Clinical Fellow of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. He is also a Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) with the National Council on Family Relations.
Peggy Dickey