Dr. Danielle Dick, Ph.D., is a tenured Professor of Psychiatry at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where she serves as the inaugural director of the Rutgers Addiction Research Center at the Brain Health Institute and holds the Greg Brown Endowed Chair in Neuroscience.  She is author of The Child Code, and Co-Founder of Thrive Genetics. She is an internationally recognized and award-winning expert on genetic and environmental influences on human behavior. She has led over 25 grants from the National Institutes of Health, with grant funding totaling >55 million dollars and >450 publications. She is passionate about translating research into advances in human health; her team recently built the Comprehensive Addiction Risk Evaluation System (CARES; addictionrisk.com), integrating new advances in genomics and epidemiology to help empower individuals to support healthier outcomes. 

Nicholas Urban is a LCSW Substance Use Program Coordinator. He received his MSSW from the Columbia University School of Social Work in 2014. While at Columbia, he completed a full year of intensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Behavioral Tech, LLC, and interned at Creedmoor Psychiatric Hospital in Queens, NY. Since then, Nick has continued to work with adults and adolescents in both private and public settings where he provides DBT and CBT for individuals, families, and couples, as well as group skills training.