Patricia Blum

Ms. Blum has been working in mental health care for more than 30 years, and has held both clinical and executive positions within the field and also is an Executive Vice President at Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. With a PhD degree in psychology and as a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP), she has pioneered mental health rehabilitation programs in residential and community settings. Ms. Blum is an advocate of mental health clients' rights and has presented stigma, trauma-informed care and mental health recovery topics at numerous local, national and international conferences.