Medical Professionals Advisory Council

Hand to Hold’s Medical Professionals Advisory Council advises Hand to Hold on advocacy, ethical and medical matters, including our educational resources and our national NICU Mental Health Conference. For questions about the Medical Professionals Advisory Council, please contact our Director of Programs.

Nancy Sheppard Alderman,  LCSW

Nancy Sheppard Alderman, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in women's and children's health

Rachel Carnahan-Metzger, LCSW

Rachel Carnahan-Metzger, LCSW

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Social Worker

Dell Children’s At Home
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas

Kristin Heath, MA, CCLS, CTRS

Kristin Heath, MA, CCLS, CTRS

Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)

Parkland Health, Dallas, TX

Susan Dimitrijevic, BSN, RNC-NIC

Susan Dimitrijevic, BSN, RNC-NIC

Senior Nurse Manager

UTHealth Houston, School of Public Health
Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies

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