Lisa Mansouri has spent four years in Santa Monica working with mentally ill and mentally ill homeless persons at Step Up on Second Street, a program recognized in a recent national report as one of the best in California for long-term mentally ill persons. David A. Dowell, Ph.D. is a Professor of Psychology at California State University Long Beach. He has published evaluation research on U.S. and Spanish mental health programs, particularly psychosocial programs for long-term mentally ill persons.
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