Coalition Members and staff are experts in the field of domestic violence victim advocacy, specializing in the intersection of intimate partner violence and health. Our subject matter specialists have years of experience working with health care providers and in health care settings.
Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence, FY2020-2022 Steering Committee
President
Karalyn Mulligan, MA, LCPC
Coordinator, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center
University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center
901 N. Harry S. Truman Drive, Largo, MD 20774
(O) 240-677-2337 / Karalyn.Mulligan@umm.edu
Vice President
Rae Leonard
Manager, Abuse/Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Programs
Luminis Health
Anne Arundel Medical Center
2001 Medical Parkway , Annapolis, MD 21401
(O) 443-481-3802 / RLeonard@aahs.org
Directors at Large
Dashaira Bennett, MSW, LMSW
Coordinator, Family Violence Response Program
Mercy Medical Center, 301 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
(O) 410-332-9220 / dbennett@mdmercy.com
Rosalyn Berkowitz, RN, BSN, FNE-A/P
GBMC SAFE Domestic Violence Program
6701 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
(O) 443-849-3323
Julia Caplan, LCSW-C
Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
(O) 443-421-5923 / Julia.Caplan@va.gov
Fushena Cruickshank, MS, CHES
Consultant, Women’s and Maternal/Child Heath
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
2101 East Jefferson Street, Rockville, MD 20852
(C) 202-384-5273 / fushena.a.cruickshank@kp.org
Yvonne Dawkins, BSN, RN, FNE-A/P
Calvert Health Medical Center
100 Hospital Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Yvonne.dawkins@calverthealthmed.org
Penny Green, LMSW
Violence Response Team, Manager
Sinai Hospital
2401 W. Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
(O) 410-601-4217 / pgreen@lifebridgehealth.org
Lauren Hanley, MS, NCC
Domestic Violence & Advocacy Coordinator
GBMC Sexual Assault Forensic Examination & Domestic Violence Program
6701 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
(O) 443-849-3458 / lhanley@gbmc.org
Colleen Moore
Program Manager, Violence Response Team
Grace Medical Center
2000 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21223
(O) 410-362-3240 / cmoore@lifebridgehealth.org
Jenn Pollitt Hill
Executive Director
The Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
4601 President’s Drive, Ste. 300, Lanham, MD 20706
(O) 301-852-3746/ jphill@mnadv.org
Estefania Simich, PhD, NCC, LCPC, CST
Zen for Change, LLC (Mental Health and Sexual Health Private Practice)
www.zenforchange.com
(O) 443-326-9018 / estefaniasimich@gmail.com
Lindsay Wilson, LCSW-C
Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator
VA Maryland Health Care System
10 N. Greene Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201
(O) 410-591-3004 / Lindsay.Wilson@va.gov
Coalition Coordinator
Audrey Bergin, MPH, MA
Manager, DOVE Program
Northwest Hospital
5401 Old Court Road, Randallstown, MD 21133
(O) 410-539-0872 or 800-492-1056, ext. 3316
Coalition Training and Outreach Specialist
Lauren Dougherty
Training and Outreach Specialist
Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence
1211 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
(O) 410-539-0872
ldougherty.healthcarecoalition@gmail.com
