Saliha Bava, Ph.D., associate director of Houston Galveston Institute (HGI), associate of the Taos Institute, core adjunct faculty for the MS Psychology program at Our Lady of the Lake University-Houston, and online adjunct faculty for the Post-graduate Diploma in Discursive Therapies at Massey University, New Zealand. She is on the editorial board of International Journal of Collaborative Practices and on the managing editorial board of The Qualitative Report.
Using a critical and collaborative perspective, Dr. Bava has been working with organizations, communities, families, couples, and individuals since 1990. She received a leadership award from the City of Houston’s Disaster Mental Health Crises Response Team for directing the Mental Health Services at the George R. Brown Katrina Shelter in 2005. She is the training co-chair of the team since 2003. She is the evaluator of HGI’s Rolling Conversations Project (Mobile Mental Health Unit) which provides long term therapy for people internally displaced by hurricanes Katrina/Rita. Currently she is co-leading a Gulfton community collaborative of 35 organizations in Houston to design a collaborative mental health model for trauma treatment among immigrants and refugees using a community-based participatory approach. She researches, writes and presents on Collaborative Therapy, performance theory, trauma, resiliency and disaster, collaborative learning and research in action and research methodologies. She is also interested in improvisation, change, leadership and organizational consultation.
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