Barbra Silver is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has been with the agency since 1998 when she began as a clinician working in the community with children and families. Since then, Barbra has had multiple management roles including Clinical Director and grew the clinical training program to have a strong focus on the Strengthening Families Framework™ and Diversity-Informed and Trauma-Informed best practices. Barbra became Executive Director in 2016. She is the past President of the Behavioral Health Collaborative of Alameda County and is a strong proponent of community partnerships. She proudly lives in Oakland with her wife.