Department of Mental Health
1706 East Elm Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-526-3702
Fax: 573-526-4742
Email: cheryl.eads@dmh.mo.gov
Website: http://dmh.mo.gov/transformation/transformation.htm
Details on Board or Commission
Authority: Executive Order 7-15
Department: Mental Health
Subcommittees: Mental Health Promotion and Education; Mental Health and Aging; Housing; Employment; Evidence-based Practices
Details on Meetings
Number of meetings: at least 4 per year
Location of meetings: varies
Duration of meetings: 4 hours
Preparation time for meetings: varies
Total time commitment: 16-24 hours annually
Details on Members
Total members: 24
Appointed members: 2
Term length: Serve at the pleasure of the Governor
Compensation: none
Member Requirements:
Political Requirements: NA
Geographic Requirements: NA
Senate Consent Required: No
MEMBERS
Ms. Mayme Young
Chair - Governor's Health Policy Analyst
Ms. Helen Minth
Chairperson of the State Advisory Council for the DMH Division of Comprehensive Psychiatric Services
Jefferson City
Dr. Mariann Burnetti-Atwell
Department of Corrections
Jefferson City
Ms. Heidi Atkins-Lieberman
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Ms. C. Jeanne Loyd
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Jefferson City
Ms. Tricia Schlechte
Department of Health and Senior Services
Jefferson City
Mr. Michael Brewer
Department of Health and Senior Services
Columbia
Ms. Vicky Scott
Department of Public Safety
Jefferson City
Ms. Lisa Clements
Department of Social Services
Jefferson City
Ms. Candace Shively
Department of Social Services 1
Mr. Timothy "Tim" Decker
Department of Social Services 2
Ms. Judy Finnegan
Director of the Office of Comprehensive Child Mental Health
Webster Groves
Mr. Mark Stringer
DMH, Director of the Division Alcohol and Drug Abuse/Director of Comprehensive Psychiatric Service
Mr. Bernard Simons
DMH, Director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities
Vacant Slot
Member 1 - Governor appointed
Ms. Cindi Keele
Member 2 - Governor appointed
Mrs. Beth Viviano
Member 3
Fenton
Ms. Anita Morrison
Member 4
Vacant Slot
Member 5
Ms. Virginia Rowe-Pearson
Office of Administration
Jefferson City
Ms. Samantha Suthoff
Office of State Courts Administrator
Jefferson City
Ms. Heather Bradley-Geary
State Housing Commission
Kansas City
Mr. Benton Goon
Vice-Chair - Governor appointed
Jefferson City
Term begins: Jun 18, 2007