Elizabeth A. Stroul, M.Ed.
Ms. Stroul is a consultant in the area of mental health policy and has completed
numerous research, evaluation, policy analysis, and technical assistance projects
related to service systems for children and adolescents with emotional disorders
and their families. As one of the architects of the concept of community-based
systems of care, she has published extensively in the children’s mental health field
and is co-editor of the Systems of Care for Children’s Mental Health ongoing book
series. She is a senior consultant to the National Technical Assistance Center for
Children’s Mental Health at Georgetown University and to the national evaluation
of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and
Their Families Program. She served on the mental health working group of the
President’s Task Force on Health Care Reform and more recently served as a consultant
to the President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. She has
been honored by the Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health with the
Claiming Children Award and by the American Psychological Association with
the Distinguished Contribution to Child Advocacy Award.