Presenters
Meet your conference co-chairs, presenters, and facilitators.
Conference Co-Chairs / Network Team Liaisons

Barbara Finch
Director, Children and Adult Networks
Santa Barbara County Department of Social Services

Florene Bednersh, PhD, MEd
Retired Executive Director, volunteer
Children and Family Resource Services

Terri Allison
Early Care and Education Consultant
Resilient Santa Barbara County and MoonLit Consulting

Kathleen Van Antwerp, EdD
Certified Child Behavioral / Mental Health Specialist
Executive Director, Ventura County Child Abuse Prevention Council
Presenters and Facilitators

Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, MS, FAAP
Presenter
Physician, Children’s Hospital, Philadelphia
Professor of Pediatrics, Univ. of Pennsylvania

John Horton, MD
Presenter
Pediatric and Integrative Medicine physician
Medical school instructor, author

Andria Barnes Ruth, MD
Presenter
Co-chair, Pediatric Resiliency Collaborative
Pediatrician, Goleta Neighborhood Clinic

Danielle Shaw, MD
Affinity Group Facilitator
Pediatrician / Staff Psychiatrist
Casa Pacifica Center for Children & Families