Dan Siegel is the Co-founder, with Caroline Welch, or Mind Your Brain in Santa Monica, California. He is also the Founder and Director of Education of the Mindsight Institute and founding Co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, where he was also Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Culture, Brain and Development and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine.

An award-winning educator, Dan is the author of five New York Times bestsellers and over fifteen other books which have been translated into over forty languages. As the founding editor of the Norton Professional Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology (“IPNB”), Dan has overseen the publication of one hundred books in the transdisciplinary IPNB framework which focuses on the mind and mental health.

A graduate of Harvard Medical School, Dan completed his postgraduate training at UCLA specializing in pediatrics, and adult, adolescent, and child psychiatry. He was trained in attachment research and narraitve analysis through a National Institute of Mental Health research training fellowship focusing on how relationships shape our autobiographical ways of making sense of our lives and influence our development across the lifespan.

Adena Hope Bank, LCSW, LISAC, BCE®TS, CP, is an internationally recognized speaker, author, trainer, and consultant, providing a fresh and important look at addiction treatment, traumatic stress, and recovery. She offers premiere Psychodrama services to Sierra Tucson residents where both structure and spontaneity help create meaningful transformation and promising new beginnings.

Adena has been in private clinical practice, training mental health, substance abuse, and related professionals around the globe for over 30 years. She began her alliance with Sierra Tucson in March 1990 when hired as a primary therapist and relocated from Long Island, NY. Adena strongly believes in Sierra Tucson’s mission and model of treatment. She is proud to be of direct service to their residents as a Psychodramatist since January 2018.

Adena is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, Board Certified Expert® in Traumatic Stress, and Certified Practitioner of Psychodrama. She is the author of Covert Emotional Incest: The Hidden Sexual Abuse, A Story of Hope and Healing and Covert Emotional Incest: The Hidden Sexual Abuse; A Guided Companion Journal for Hope and Healing. 

Adena’s passion is to utilize action methods in both clinical settings and professional training to optimize laughter while learning.

Dr. Magin Day is a Clinical Sports Psychologist, who is board certified in Clinical Psychology.  She earned her PhD in Clinical Health Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where her research focused on the intricate relationship between physical and psychological health in military personnel. She completed her residency at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory and Surgical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, where she honed her expertise in treating complex trauma while serving as an active-duty Clinical Psychologist in the Air Force.

As a former Division I distance runner at North Carolina State University, she brings firsthand experience to her practice. She has also represented the United States Air Force in international competitions across various sports, including cross country, track and field, marathon running, and equestrian three-day eventing.

At McCallum Place, Dr. Day leverages her educational background, clinical expertise, and athletic experience to create compassionate, tailored interventions. Her work focuses on the unique challenges faced by athletes struggling with eating disorders, emphasizing the vital connection between physical and psychological health.

Karah Moody, LMHC, MCAP, CPP has worked in substance abuse and mental health treatment for over 19 years. She started in the field as a Behavioral Health Technician and went on to become a Therapist, LGBTQIA+ Coordinator and Clinical Director in substance abuse and mental health treatment. She has also worked in the community with children and families as a Child Parent Psychotherapist with the Early Childhood Court and in adolescent and young adult IOP programs. Currently, Karah serves as the Director of Clinical Services at Sabal Palms Recovery Center in Brooksville, FL. This is a detox and residential substance abuse treatment center.  Karah’s experience and leadership qualities have helped foster strong clinical programs that enable clients to make impactful long-term change and recovery.