2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

DBSA helps me to brainstorm coping skills to help me through difficult periods.
Carmen, DBSA Greater Houston volunteer facilitator

Martha Hanson, Ph.D.,
President
Gary Levering,
President Emeritus
Robert Paddock,
President Elect
Elke Laughlin,
Secretary
Will Penland,
Past President
Martin Debrovner,
Treasurer
Jeb Bashaw Stephanie McGraw Mays
David Brollier Carol Ann Paddock
Clyde Buck Walt Parmer
Ed Cappel Ronda G. Robinson
Cat Chapman Kathleen Rogers
Cynthia Guill Bill Rudolf
Don Haley Howard Schramm
Brett Hogan Phyllis Selber
Evelyn Jewell George A. Shannon Jr.
Marjorie Bintliff Johnson Mary Naus Watters
Peggy Landrum, Ph.D Dorothy Webb
Wells McGee Ted Weiss
Olivia McGill Blake Williams

ADVISORY BOARD

Philip Burguieres, Chairman Dick Kilday
Bruce Arendale Carolyn Light
Margaret Bandy Franna Litton
Reverend Linda Christians B. D. McAndrew
Linda Condon Flo McGee
Julie Crosswell Carleton McHenry
Emily Dalicandro Sandra McHenry
Mike Dalton Marcie Mir
Lois E. Davis Will Penland
Fred Dunlop John Pipkin
John Eads Ashley Ranton
Lisa Foronda Juanita Rasmus
Jim Gasper Peggy Roe
Maureen Hackett Lene Symes, Ph.D., RN
Evangelina Hammonds, LCSW, CTS Doug Swanson
Tim Horan Mary Kristen Valentine
Keith Kimmick Marie Wise

FORMER PRESIDENTS' COUNCIL

Will Penland, Chair
Gary Levering, President Emeritus
Bolivar C. Andrews
Ed Cappel
Fred Dunlop
Franna Litton
Ed McCullough
Jan Redford, Ph.D.
 
 

MEDICAL ADVISORS

Susan Backes, M.D.
John W. Burruss, M.D.
James W. Lomax, M.D.
Sanjay Matthew, M.D
Jair Soares, M.D. 
Andrea Stolar, M.D.
 
 
 
 
 
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  "My name is Steve. I am 40 years old, a son, a husband and a father. DBSA is an essential part of my personal health plan - enabling me to live a healthy, productive life with bipolar disorder..."
STEVE  
 
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