Individualized TA

Individualized Technical Assistance

NTTAC offers Individualized Technical Assistance (TA) to current Children’s Mental Health Initiative (CMHI) and Statewide Family Network (SFN) grantees to ensure they have the tailored support needed to succeed. For more information please download the NTTAC Individualized Technical Assistance Overview.

Coaching and consultation are provided at the request of grantees and driven by their specific goals and challenges. Individualized TA is designed to strengthen the implementation of required Children’s Mental Health Initiatives (CMHI) and Statewide Family Network (SFN) activities and to support effective system of care planning, development, and operations.  

Grantees may request monthly TA meetings with their assigned TA Lead, access subject matter consultations, and/or receive individualized, packaged email responses to address specific issues or topics.  

Diverse grantees participating in a group discussion.

Requests for individualized TA can be made directly through a TA Lead or by completing the Technical Assistance Request form. 

TA Leads

Denise Sulzbach, JD, Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work, NTTAC Project Director, and Technical Assistance Lead.
Denise Sulzbach, JD, Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work, NTTAC Project Director, and Technical Assistance Lead
Kate Sweeney, MSW, LCSW-C, Co-Director of the Parent Infant Early Childhood Team at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Kate Sweeney, MSW, LCSW-C, Co-Director of the Parent Infant Early Childhood Team at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Catherine Bracaliello Hagey, PhD, Program Manager at the Innovations Institute at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work.
Catherine Bracaliello Hagey, PhD, Program Manager at the Innovations Institute at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Liz Manley, LSW, Senior Advisor for Health and Behavioral Health Policy at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Liz Manley, LSW, Senior Advisor for Health and Behavioral Health Policy at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Tim Marshall, LCSW, Senior Advisor at Innovations Institute, UCONN School of Social Work
Tim Marshall, LCSW, Senior Advisor at Innovations Institute, UCONN School of Social Work
Kelly English, MSW, PhD, Senior Advisor for Behavioral Health Policy at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work.
Kelly English, MSW, PhD, Senior Advisor for Behavioral Health Policy at Innovations Institute and Assistant Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work
Linda Henderson-Smith, PhD, LPC, CPCS, CCMP, Founder and CEO at ATC Consulting, LLC.
Linda Henderson-Smith, PhD, LPC, CPCS, CCMP, Founder and CEO at ATC Consulting, LLC
Sheamekah Williams, MSW, President and CEO of the Evolution Foundation.
Sheamekah Williams, MSW, President and CEO of the Evolution Foundation
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe citizen Don Lyons, MSW.
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe citizen Don Lyons, MSW
Louise K. Johnson, MS, Senior Behavioral Health Advisor at the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors.
Louise K. Johnson, MS, Senior Behavioral Health Advisor at the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
Stacy Morgan, A.S., Executive Director of the Mental Health Transformation Alliance (MHTA)
Stacy Morgan, A.S., Executive Director of the Mental Health Transformation Alliance (MHTA)

Email: NTTAC@uconn.edu