Contributors/Reviewers
- Jenifer Adams, M.A., Special Educator and Psychological Trauma Responder,K-9 First Responders
- Kristen Akeley, Special Education Para-Educator
- Laura Bush, M.A., Elementary Educator, Andover Elementary School
- Andrea lger Duarte, M.S.W., M.P.H., L.C.S.W., Suicide Prevention Director, Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
- Amy Evison, L.M.F.T., Youth Service Director, Community Health Resources
Amy James, Ph.D., L.P.C., Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Specialist - Scott Newgass, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Education Consultant, Connecticut State Department of Education
- Sarah Schlegel, M.D., Behavioral Pediatrician, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
- Heather Spada, Suicide Prevention System Manager, United Way of Connecticut
- Kenyatta Thompson, Masters Candidate, University of Connecticut School of Social Work
- Steven A.Weisblatt, M.D., F.A.P.A., Psychiatrist
- Abigail Wood, Masters Candidate, University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Therapy Dog Handlers/Dog Owners:
- Jenifer Adams
- Kristen Akeley
- Laura Bush
- Ofc. Laura Gordon
- Lt.William Gordon
- Jennifer Johnston
- Barbara Polinsky
- Lisa “Sid”Sidella
- Julie Stevens
- Michelle White
Thanks to:
- Anytime Fitness, Manchester, CT
- Gregory K.Brown, Ph.D.
- Connecticut Department of Children and Families
- Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
- Connecticut Department of Public Health
- Connecticut Suicide Advisory Board/ 1 Word Campaign
- Barbara Stanley,Ph.D.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Mental Health Services - United Way of Connecticut, lnc./2-1-1
- Vanguard Direct