KARLA GOMEZ, MA
Canary House - Integrative Healing Practice,
Bioadaptive Regulation Specialist
Karla Gomez is a clinical professional and organizational consultant specializing in functional and integrative mental health. She provides remote and hybrid clinical management, offering preventive, educational, and integrative support to help individuals, families, and providers optimize outcomes. Her holistic approach integrates mental health with nutrition, movement, sleep, lifestyle, and endocrine health, translating complex assessments into practical strategies that can be applied across clinical and family systems. With experience spanning residential and community-based programs, Karla blends evidence-based frameworks with innovative, data informed approaches including personalized physiological optimization to address root causes rather than symptoms. She is recognized for building high performing clinical teams, scaling systems, and fostering collaboration among providers. Through her work with the Alliance, Karla bridges traditional and integrative practices to strengthen Miami’s behavioral health network, ensuring care is accessible, coordinated, and impactful.
TIFFANY KRAUSE
WITHIN HEALTH,
Clinical Outreach Representative
Tiffany Krause is an accomplished clinical outreach professional with a rich and diverse background in behavioral health and education. She currently serves as a Clinical Outreach Representative for Within Health in Florida and has held leadership and outreach roles at Alsana, Rogers Behavioral Health, and Niznik Behavioral Health, focusing on behavioral health, substance use education, and youth engagement. Tiffany has a rare gift for turning conversations into collaborations, peers into partners, and community members into allies. She leads with warmth, curiosity, and clarity, building trust and meaningful connections across organizations, teams, and stakeholders. Known for her integrity and intentionality, Tiffany blends strategic outreach with a deeply human approach, helping programs expand their reach while cultivating relationships that drive real impact.
JENNIFER ULIBARRI
GHOST PEPPER CO., VP of MARKETING
Jennifer Ulibarri brings more than 13 years of experience in the mental health and wellness field and an undeniable warmth that shines through in everything she does. Her career has spanned nearly every facet of the treatment world, from client care and operations to business development and marketing, giving her a deep, human understanding of the work that happens behind the scenes. Driven by curiosity and care, Jennifer helps organizations tell their stories in ways that feel real, engaging, and alive. She has a gift for translating complex missions into meaningful narratives that connect people and advance ideas. At Ghost Pepper, Jennifer leads with empathy and creativity, blending strategy with heart. She is passionate about helping mission driven teams find their voice, build authentic connections, and make a lasting impact in the spaces that matter most.
LUCY PENA
MY PSYCHIATRIST, Business Development Regional Manager
Lucy Peña is a Relationship Manager who excels at building and nurturing meaningful connections with clients, partners, and stakeholders. She blends expertise in project management, marketing, and communications with a natural talent for engaging diverse audiences, driving satisfaction, and fostering long term retention. Known for her strategic insight, attention to detail, and interpersonal warmth, Lucy transforms routine interactions into lasting partnerships that strengthen relationships and contribute to organizational growth. What sets Lucy apart is her ability to combine strategy with genuine relationship building, ensuring every connection serves immediate goals while cultivating trust and collaboration for the long term. She radiates energy and warmth that instantly puts people at ease and creates spaces where collaboration feels natural and ideas come alive. Driven by both heart and strategy, Lucy moves projects forward with precision and purpose, balancing vision with execution in a way that inspires confidence and momentum.
CARLOS TINOCO
ALTERNATIVA, Co-Founder
Carlos Tinoco is the co-founder of AlterNativa, a specialty rehabilitation center for Spanish speaking adults facing alcohol and substance use challenges. AlterNativa offers a culturally attuned, evidence-based program conducted entirely in Spanish, ensuring accessibility and relevance for the community it serves. The center provides a structured, safe, and discreet environment guided by strict confidentiality, where individuals can focus on recovery and lasting wellness. Through AlterNativa, Carlos champions accessible, culturally relevant care that empowers clients and their families to overcome substance use challenges and rebuild meaningful, healthy lives. His dedication to the community and commitment to compassionate, individualized care make him a driving force in improving behavioral health outcomes for Spanish speaking adults in Miami Dade.
MADAY AULET
NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S, Operations Manager, Department of Psychology
Maday Aulet has dedicated her life to supporting children and families, guided by deep compassion and genuine care for others. Her early volunteer work with underprivileged and foster children ignited a lifelong passion for advocacy, which continues to shape her professional and volunteer efforts. As Operations Manager for the Department of Psychology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Maday is known for her warmth, empathy, and ability to connect with families while championing children’s mental health and community well-being. As Board Chair of Parent to Parent Miami, she leverages her leadership, strategic insight, and heartfelt commitment to strengthen programs, empower families, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves. She is also a devoted mother and an active volunteer with local nonprofits, bringing both heart and experience to everything she does.
LINDSAY WALLICK
MERAKI BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Founder & President
Lindsay Wallick is the founder and owner of Meraki Behavioral Health, a clinic dedicated to helping clients build emotional resilience and reach their full potential. Guided by the values of integration, compassion, expertise, and intentional time, she leads a team of professionals who deliver holistic, personalized care, including dialectical behavior therapy, psychosocial treatments, group sessions, and innovative approaches such as animal-assisted therapy. Passionate about supporting mental health in all its forms, Lindsay focuses on helping individuals strengthen social connections, relieve anxiety and depression, shift unhelpful behaviors, and engage meaningfully in their communities. Through her leadership, Meraki empowers clients to take small, consistent steps toward long-term goals, fostering both personal growth and meaningful connection.
CRYSTAL TIPTON
AMEN CLINICS, Lead Clinical Outreach Manager
Crystal Tipton brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare, wellness, and behavioral health, blending clinical expertise with strategic leadership. She currently leads key initiatives at Amen Clinics, focusing on expanding patient care, developing innovative programs, and strengthening clinical operations to ensure high-quality, impactful mental health services. Throughout her career, Crystal has held leadership roles at organizations including Acadia Healthcare, The Wellness Center, CRC Health/Acadia Health, and Bradford Health, driving business development, marketing, and operational growth. As a master’s-level clinician, she has dedicated her work to addressing the challenges of the drug and alcohol epidemic, building integrated behavioral healthcare networks that span inpatient detox, residential and outpatient care, transitional living, case management, and in-home counseling.