Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas | Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Training. Clinical social worker, author, focuses on suicide prevention
Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas is a leading authority in suicide prevention and mental health training. With two decades of experience, she has partnered with Fortune 500 companies, state agencies, military branches, and professional sports unions to build resilient communities. Offering keynote speaking, training, and consulting services, Dr. Sally's team helps organizations address mental health and suicide prevention with science-backed strategies and support.
Dr. Mark Thornton is an Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College's Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and the Director of the SCRAP Lab. His research interests lie in social prediction, focusing on how individuals anticipate the thoughts, feelings, and actions of others. He employs a multidisciplinary approach, including fMRI, computational modeling, behavioral experiments, and web techniques, to uncover the principles behind our social knowledge and predictive abilities. Visit his online platform, mysocialbrain.org, to participate in research and explore his findings through accessible blog summaries of his research papers. Dr. Thornton holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and a bachelor's degree from Princeton University, with a background in social cognitive and affective neuroscience.
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