Barbara Van Dahlen

Barbara Van Dahlen is the Chief Executive Officer of WeBe Life, starting in October 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Mental Health Consultant for the ABC drama series "A Million Little Things" since July 2018. In March 2019, they became the Podcast Host of Inner Space at DCP Entertainment, where they explore mental health and emotional well-being. From July 2019 to July 2021, Barbara Van Dahlen was the Former Executive Director of the PREVENTS Office at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, leading efforts in suicide prevention. Barbara is also the Founder and President of Give an Hour, a nonprofit organization that provides free mental health care to Service members, Veterans, and their families. Barbara held this position from January 2005 to July 2019 and also launched the Campaign to Change Direction in 2015, aiming to change the culture of mental health in America.

Barbara Van Dahlen holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Maryland. Further details about their education history, such as the start and end years, were not provided.