RADM Kenneth P. Moritsugu, MD, MPH (District of Columbia)
Acting Surgeon General, Office of the U.S. Surgeon General

Kenneth J. Doka, PhD (New York)
Professor of Gerontology, The College of New Rochelle
Consultant, Hospice Foundation of America

Kimberly D. Acquaviva, PhD, MSW (District of Columbia)
Assistant Research Professor, The George Washington University

Brigid Guttmacher, MA, LPC (District of Columbia)
Active Private Practice, Bereavement Counselor

Paul Tschudi, MA, LPC (District of Columbia)
Director and Founder, End-of-Life Care Graduate Programs, The George Washington University

Jean Johnson, Ph.D., F.A.A.N. (District of Columbia)
Senior Associate Dean, Health Sciences Programs, The George Washington University

Robert Washington, PhD, M.Div.
Clinical Psychologist, Chaplain Services, Montgomery Hospice

Joan T. Panke, APRN, BC-PCM (District of Columbia)
Palliative Care Coordinator, The George Washington University Hospital

Duane T. Bowers, MA, LPC
Active Private Practice, Trauma Specialist
Radio Talk Show Host, Let’s Talk It Through, HealthyLife.net

Dottie Ward-Wimmer, MA, RN, LPC, RPT-S (Pennsylvania)
Private Practice
Former Director of Children’s Programs, William Went Center for Loss and Healing
Adjunct Assistant Professor, The George Washington University

Christina Puchalski, MD, FACP (District of Columbia)
Director, The George Washington Institute on Spirituality and Health
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Ric A. Baxter, MD (Pennsylvania)
Medical Director, Hospice of the VNA of St. Luke’s

Rev. Susan Vollmer, MA, M.Div.
Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator, The Hospice for the VNA of St. Luke’s

Cay Hartley, LCSW (District of Columbia)
Private Practice, Grief and Trauma Specialist
Consultant, US Department of State

Martha Rees (District of Columbia)
Private Practice, Grief and Trauma Specialist
Consultant, USAID

Jodi Jacobson (Maryland)
Faculty School of Social Work
University of Maryland

Beth Knox (Maryland)
President Crossings: Caring for our own at Death

Sharon Terry, M.A.
Executive Director PXE International

Rev. Drema McAllster-Willson, M.Div.
Chapel Elder, Wesley Theological Seminary

Wendi Kaplan, LCSW
The George Washington University

Carlos Gomez, M.D.
Georgetown University, Capital Hospice

Jason Melson, PA-C
George Washington University Medical Center

Daniel Wilson, LCSW
The Catholic University of America