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Department of Mental Health Statewide Advisory Council
Board Information
Policy Area
Health and Human ServicesPurpose
Members shall be appointed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the approval of the Governor. The Advisory Council shall: 1) advise the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health on policy, program development and priorities of need in the Commonwealth for comprehensive programs in mental health; 2) participate with the Dept. in holding regular public hearings through state to obtain views of Area Boards and other citizens regarding Dept. programs and need for mental health services; and 3) to make recommendations to the Commissioner based on review of annual plan and proposed annual budget of the Department.Seat Restrictions
Term Limit: 2 | Term Length: 3Compensation
None, but each member shall be reimbursed by the commonwealth for all expenses incurred in the performance of his official dutiesLegal Authority
Board Members
↓↓ Sort members table by selecting table header for Member, Seat Name, Appointing Authority, or Term End Date.
| Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms. Karran Arienti | Seat 7 | Health and Human Services | October 4, 2012 |
| Mr. John A. Bove | Seat 2 | Health and Human Services | August 30, 2000 |
| Mr. Peter Dulchinos Esq. | Seat 13 | Health and Human Services | June 5, 2000 |
| Mrs. Marjorie H. Glassman | Seat 14 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2001 |
| Heather Henderson | Seat 9 | Health and Human Services | March 2, 2027 |
| Ms. Patricia A. Lawrence | Seat 12 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2000 |
| Mr. Sanford D. Levine | Seat 4 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2002 |
| Dr. Eno Mondesir | Seat 11 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2023 |
| Dr. Gisela Morales-Barreto Ed.D. | Seat 6 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2001 |
| Ms. Margaret Mary Reiser | Seat 8 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2002 |
| Ms. Marilyn Simon | Seat 10 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2003 |
| Dr. Carmen M. Torres Ed.D. | Seat 15 | Health and Human Services | August 27, 1999 |
| Autumn Versace | Seat 3 | Health and Human Services | March 2, 2027 |
| Catherine Vuky | Seat 5 | Health and Human Services | March 2, 2027 |
| - | Seat 1 | Health and Human Services | May 6, 2000 |