Mental Health Services Working Group
Public Hearing Testimony January 29, 2013
Aaron Kimpton
Aaron Kimpton2
Abby Anderson, ED - CT Juvenile Justice Alliance
Abby Anderson, ED of the CT Juvenile Justice Alliance
Absolute Services - CT
Academic Article Submission 1
Access to Firearms by People with Mental Illness - APA Resource
Adam Pacchiana - Newtown CT
Alexander Fattoruso - Norwalk CT
Alfred Jessel - New Haven CT
Alice Forrester, Exec Dir, Clifford Beers Clinic
Alice Stokes - Southport CT
All Our Kin Organizational Testimony
Alternative Parent Support Services (APSS) Summary Proposal
Alyssa Goduti - VP for Business Development and Communications at Community Health Resources
American Psychiatric Association (APA) - National Testimony
Amy Gibson - Bridgeport CT
Amy Vignone
Andrew Marocchini
Andrew Schneider - Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut.
Andrew Schneider, ED - ACLU CT
Andrew Woods - ED of Hartford Communities That Care - Hartford CT
Ann Godzwon - Ridgefield CT
Ann Nelson and Carolyn Goodrich - Branford CT (NAMI)
Annette Deonarine - Advocacy Unlimited
Annonymous - East Hartford
Annonymous - Newtown
Annonymous - Stamford CT
Annonymous Resident - Newtown CT
Annonymous1
Antonio Sanchez (Testimony on HB5840)
Antonio Sanchez
APA News Release Regarding NRA Comments
APSS Operations Flow Chart
Articles and Data on Gun Violance
Barbara A. Lockhart - President of the CT Youth Services Association
Barbara Bloom - Sandy Hook CT
Barbara Gerbe
Barry Simon, CEO - Gilead Community Services
Beatriz Delgado - Norwalk CT
Ben Parady - Unionville CT
Bert Begin - Canton CT (copy 3)
Bert Begin - Canton CT (copy 4)
Bert Begin - Canton CT (copy 5)
Bert Begin - Canton CT 2
Bert Begin - Canton CT
Bethy Guiles-Smith
Bill Heyde
Bill Hillman - Bethel CT
Bill Hillman
Bill Shortell
Billy Bromage - New Haven CT
Birgitta Stone - Ridgefield CT
Bob Nield LCSW
Bob Tower - South Windsor CT
Bonnie Fisco
Brian Bergin
Brian C. Owens
Brian Cooper - Somers CT
Brian Lord 2
Brian Lord
Carl Schiessl, Director of Regulatory Advocacy for the Connecticut Hospital Association
Caroly Gibson
Carolyn Drazinic, MD.- Pres., CT Psychiatric Society
Catherine Summ - Newtown CT
Cathie
Cathy DePorte - South Windsor CT
Cathy Robinson - Sandy Hook CT
Cathy Roche, LMFT - Newtown CT
Charles Watson - Barkhamsted CT
Cheri Bragg Acker
Chief Marc Montminy and Karen Hanley - Manchester CT
Chief of Police Marc Montminy - Manchester CT
Child First Fact Sheet
Chris Brancato - Torrington CT 2
Chris Brancato
Chris Cosgrove - New Milford CT
Chris Garrahan, MSW
Christine Limone - NASW CT Chapter
Christine Stowe, LCSW - Newtown CT
Christopher Coniam - Manchester CT
Christopher Duffy
Christopher O'Brien - Wolcott CT 2
Christopher O'Brien - Wolcott CT
Chuck Cummings, MSW - CT Chapter NASW
Claudette Pirruccio
Connecticut State Medical Society
Corinne Miller
Dan - Middletown CT
Daniel and Christel Kormanik - Newtown CT
Daniel Yungk - Stonington CT
Daniela Giordano, Public Policy Director - NAMI CT
Darcy Lowell - Child First, Inc.
Darcy Lowell, MD - Child First
Dave French
David Godbout
David Stowe - Newtown CT
David Woodworth
David Z. Freedman - Newtown CT
Deborah Hoyt, President and CEO - the Connecticut Association for Healthcare
Deborah Low, Superintendent of Ridgefield Public Schools
Deborah R. Hoyt, President, CEO The CT Association for Healthcare at Home (corrected copy)
Deborah Strong - Simsbury CT
Debra Sourby - Newtown CT
DeEtta G. Breitwieser 2
DeEtta G. Breitwieser
Denise Buzy-Pucheu (Correia) - Sandy Hook CT
Diane Samples - New Fairfield CT
Dilip Jeste, MD - APA President
Don Troiani - Southbury CT
Donna Krupa
Dorothy Blaustein - Fairfield CT
Dorothy Nevas Freedman - Weston CT
Douglas S. Fuchs, Chief - Redding Police Dept.
Douglas W. Parkhurst - New London CT
Dr. J. Nwando Olayiwola, MD, MPH, FAAFP, Jane Hylan, and Alison Cleary Urban, LCSW, of Community Health Center, Inc.,
Dr. John Foley - CSMS
Dr. Karen Kangas - Advocacy Unlimited, Inc
Dr. Ted Zanker - CSMS
Edward R. Johnson - Groton CT
Elaine Zimmermann, ED - CT Commission on Children
Elizabeth Mais
Eric Arzubi, MD
Eric Daske - Vernon CT
Erin Nikitchyuk - Sandy Hook CT
Evan Kelly - West Haven CT
Ezra Griffith, Dr. - Yale School of Med, - Psychiatry
Fedele N. Volpe
Fran Merante
Frank J. Mongillo, II, MD - New Haven CT
Gail B. MacDonald - Pawctuck, CT
Gary Michael Grabko
Gary Steck, Chair - CT Community Providers Association
George Oleyer - Oxford CT
George Walsh - Barkhamsted CT
Georgia Monaghan - Sandy Hook CT (copy)
Georgia Monaghan - Sandy Hook CT
H. Thomas Brant, VP of the CT Association of School Psychologists
Harold Douglas - New Britain CT
Harold I. Schwartz, M.D.
Harrison DeStefano - Wilton CT
Helen Earnshaw - Sandy Hook, CT
Henry Quarti
J D McGaughey - Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
J Mc - CT
J. Dewey Manufacturing
James & Marie Bouderau - Clinton CT
James Accomando - President of Connecticut Parent Teacher Student Association
James E. Stone, Sr. - Vernon CT
James L. Miller - Salem CT
James P. Cooney, LCSW
Jamey Bell, Acting Child Advocate - Office of the Child Advocate
Jan VanTassel, CT Legal Rights Project - 1
Jan VanTassel, CT Legal Rights Project - 2
Jane M. Slupecki - Union CT
Janet Auster - Advocacy Unlimited
Janet Marchand - Greenwich CT
Janette Phillips, Clinton, CT
Janette Phillips
Janine Fay, CEO - VNA Community Healthcare
Janine Sullivan Wiley - NW Regional Mental Health Board
Jason Cole - Stamford CT
Jay E. Sicklick, Esq. - Deputy Director, Center for Children's Advocacy
Jefferey Dudley - Milford CT
Jeffrey Jainer - Woodbridge CT
Jennifer Parzych, Mid-Level VP of the CT School Counselor Association
Jesse White-Frese, Exec Dir, School Based Health Centers
Jessica Wolf, PhD.
Jillian Gilchrest, Asst. Policy Director - CT Association for Human Services
Joan Letendre, PhD., LCSW
Joann A. Price, MD - Oakville, CT
Joanne Beardsley
Joellen Lawson - Newtown CT
Joette Katz, Commissioner of DCF
John Alfonso - West Haven, CT
John and Betty Oakes
John Erickson - Avon CT
John J. Bear - Colchester CT
John Lewis - Valley Social
John Mehm - Former CPA President
John White - Cheshire, CT
Joseph Ament - Colchester CT
Joseph Loschiavo - Milford, CT
Josh Haskell - ABC News NY (not testimony)
Joshua Seavey - Stratford CT
Joyce Fostini
Judge Robert Killian, Jr - Htfd Probate Court
Judith Barr - Brookfield, CT
Judith Meyers & Robert Franks-CHDI 2
Judith Meyers & Robert Franks-CHDI
Judy Aron - West Hartford CT
Judy Aron - West Hartford CT
Julianne Marinelli - Shelton CT
Julie Rosenbaum, MD - National Physicians Alliance
Karen Fassuliotis - Greenwich CT
Karen Fischer - New London CT
Karen Hanley - Program Director, CHR Mobile Crisis Response Team
Karen Kingsley - Newtown CT
Kathleen Flaherty - Newington CT
Kathleen Laundy, Psy.D., L.M.F.T.
Kathleen M. Flaherty - Newington CT
Kathleen O'Brien
Kathy Queen, Ed of The Wallingford Community Day Care Center
Ken Swain - Sandyhook CT
Kenneth Spiegelman, MD - CT AAP & Dr. Mirela Loftus - CT Council Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Kerri Lynn Dirgo - Bridgeport CT
Kim Shine - Newtown CT
Kimberly Nystrom - President of New England Home Care
Kimberly Zemo, LCSW - Newtown CT
Kristen Tierney - Caregivers
Kristin Larson - Sandy Hook CT
Kristina Ragosta - Treatment Advocacy Center
Laura Amenta - Children's Trust Fund Council
Laura Amenta
Laura Ashers2
Laura Duffy, LPC - Sandy Hook CT
Laura Fucci - Milford CT
Laura Gerbe 2
Laura Gerbe
Laura M. I. Saunders, Psy.D. ABPP
Laura Main - Newtown CT
Laura Shahinian Kara M.S. L.Ac. - Westport CT
Laurie Ann Lima
Laurie Veillette
Lee Parker - New Haven Fellowship
Lee Russell - Glastonbury CT
Lenore Pranzo, LMFT - Redding CT
Leroy Gardner - Norwich CT
Leroy Gardner - Norwich CT
Leslie Busino - Newtown CT (Additional Testimony)
Leslie Busino - Newtown CT
Leslie Weinberg - Stamford CT
Linda Henriquez
Linda Jainer - Woodbridge CT
Ling Noonan
Lisa Sheridan - Sandy Hook CT
Lori L. Badura - Canterbury CT
Maggie Adair - The CT Early Childhood Alliance
Manuel Sandoval - New Britain CT
Marc Catalano - Clinton CT
Marcia DuFore, ED - North Central Regional Mental Health Board
Marcy Shinbaum - Fairfield CT
Marge Weiner, Director - Gateway Community College
Maria Ruggeberg
Marianne Loomis - Ridgefield, CT
Marjorie Wren - New Haven CT
Mark Daigle (2)
Mark Daigle
Mark L. Kraus, MD, FASAM and Douglas Gibson, MD - The CT American Society of Addiction Medicine
Mary Burnham - Newtown CT
Mary Stone - New Haven CT
Mary T. Keane - Trumbull CT
MaryAnn Cole
Mathew Hemby - Newtown CT
Mathew Hyde
Maureen A. O’Neill-Davis - ASAFER Connecticut
Megan Duffy - Vernon CT
Megan Schmidt - Hamden CT
Michael and Jennifer Truss - Colebrook CT
Michael Collins - Sandy Hook CT
Michael D. Wallace - Monroe CT
Michael Grabauskas
Michael Mackniak - ED of Melissa's Project and Guardian Ad litem Services Inc.
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Banning Large Capacity Ammunition Magazines)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Disclosure of Names and Addresses)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (High Capacity Firearms)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Liability Insurance and Sales Tax on Ammunition)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Liability Insurance Requirement)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Protection of Children and Families)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Requiring Maintnance and Liability Insurance)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (Restrictions on Gun Use)
Michael Maddock - South Windsor CT (The Reduction of Gun Violence)
Michael Snyder
Michaela I. Fissel - Windsor CT
Mike Aleksandrowicz
Mike Papa
Mitzi DeMaio - Sandyhook CT
MS Annonymous - East Hartford CT
Nancy M. Stanton, MSW
National Development & Research Institutes, Inc.- Research Studies
National Mental Health Experts React to NRA Response on Newtown Tragedy
Nelba Marquez-Greene - Licensed Clinical Therapist, Klingberg Family Svcs
Nicholas Barzetti - Newtown CT
Nicholas Lupacchino - Ashford, CT
Norm Robert - Bozrah CT
Pamela Cappiello Sweeney - Brookfield CT
Pamela W. Deptula - Somers, CT
Patricia A. Kukor, LCSW - Portland CT
Patricia Benedict, Director, Citizens Project
Patricia Corvello - Washington Depot CT (2)
Patricia Corvello, Washington Depot, CT
Patricia Droney - West Hartford CT
Patricia Harrity, MS - ED of CT Area Health Education Center
Patricia Rehmer, Commissioner DMHAS - Addendum
Patricia Rehmer, Commissioner, DMHAS - TESTIMONY
Patricia Sabato
Patricia Sparkman - Groton CT 1
Patricia Sparkman - Groton CT 2
Patricia Sparkman - Groton CT 3
Patrick Crean - Woodbury CT
Paul Acker
Paul Aurelia - Stratford CT
Paul Edward Zukowski - Hartford CT
Paul H. Dworkin, MD - CT Children's Medical Center
Paul Harris - Northford CT
Paul J. Coughlin (copy)
Paul J. Coughlin - related links and picture
Paul J. Coughlin
Paul J. Knierim, Probate Court Administrator - Office of the Probate Court Administrator
Paul Knierim - Probate Court Administrator
Paul Passarelli
Paula Seivers - Branford (replacement)
Peter Borkoski
Peter Brown - Middlefield, CT
Peterson
Philip Cypher - Plymouth CT
Rabbi Shaul Praver - Newtown CT
Rachel Basch - Sandyhook CT
Richard C. Clavet - Cheshire CT
Richard Carabillo
Richard G. Pugliese, M.D.
Richard V. Carlson - Newtown CT
Richard Weingarten - New Haven CT
Rickey P. Humpage - Old Lyme CT
Robert Barnes - Southbury CT
Robert C. Young - New Canaan CT
Robert D. Soule, Jr.-New Hartford CT
Robert Davidson - Eastern Regional Mental Health Board
Robert Hutchinson - Newtown CT
Robert M. Olson - Middletown CT
Robert Rowen, MD
Robin Forbes - Cornwall Bridge CT
Rosie Haas
Ryan Knapp - Sandyhook CT
Sam Mihailoff - Sandy Hook
Samantha Kent - Newtown CT
Sandra Norden - Middlebury CT
Sara Krolikowski - New Britain CT
Sarah Esty - CT Voices for Children
Scott Schweizer - Norwalk CT
Sharon Langer, JD - Voices for Children
Sheila Matthews - Cofounder of Ablechild
Some Facts About Suicide and Depression - Article
Stephanie Daly - Newtown CT
Stephen A. Karp, MSW - Executive Director - NASW - Rocky Hill, CT
Stephen Mendelsohn, New Britain, CT
Stephen Mendelsohn-New Britain CT
Stephen W. Larcen, Ph.D. - President & CEO, Natchaug Hospital, Windham Hospital
Steve Trubow - Olympic Labs - Port Angeles WA
Steven C Stepina
Susan Boritz - Sandy Hook CT
Susan Gallagher - Wallingford CT
Susan Johnson - Newington CT
Susan McNamara, LCSW
Susan Searles
Susan Tuz
Susan Wall Oleyer, MPH - Oxford CT
Sylvia Souza
Tammy Doherty - Woodbury CT
Teresa Craft
The Connecticut Association for Infant Mental Health, Inc
The Counselor Education Department - Fairfield University
The Judge David A. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Theodus Davis - Independent Center (Waterbury)
Theresa M. Tovey - Chester CT
Thomas Burr - Glastonbury CT
Thomas Cameron - Newtown CT
Thomas E. Pinkham - Cheshire CT
Thomas Kuroski, President - AFT Connecticut (copy)
Thomas Kuroski, President - AFT Connecticut
Thomas Welch - Clinton, CT
Timothy Mulverhill (Part 1) - Sherman CT
Timothy Mulverhill (Part 2) - Sherman CT
Tinia Rodriguez - Bridgeport CT (copy)
Tinia Rodriguez - Bridgeport CT
Tom Brant - CT Association of School Psychologists
Tom Maloney - Voluntown CT
Tom Swetts - Waterbury CT
Traci Cipriano and Barbara Bunk, President - CT Psychological Association
Valerie Raggio, LCSW - Granby CT (copy)
Valerie Raggio, LCSW - Granby CT
Victoria Veltri - Office of the Healthcare Advocate
Vincent Roman - Torrington CT
Virginia Benedetto - Stratford CT
Vivian Batterson - Tolland, CT - Position Paper
Vivian Batterson - Tolland, CT - Position Statement
Vivian Batterson - Tolland, CT
Walter Reddy - Weston CT
Wendy Leon-Gambetta - Newtown CT
William Begg, MD
William Boylan
Winston B. Johnson - Director of Prevention Intervention
Yann Poncin, MD - Yale New Haven Health System