Aimee Lyons

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About Aimee Lyons

Dynamic and results-driven clinical social worker and program manager with over 20 years of expertise in community-based social work, public health and education programming across Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and the United States. Core competencies include: trauma-informed practice, program leadership, design and management, social-emotional learning implementation, capacity-building and training facilitation, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in emergencies, business development, and multicultural competency. Recognized for superior communication, strategic problem-solving, and relationship-building with diverse stakeholders in fast-paced, under-resourced settings. Adept at developing and implementing high-impact initiatives in complex, cross-cultural environments. Have a deep commitment to reducing disparities affecting vulnerable populations. Passionate advocate for mental health equity and access, positive workplace culture and holistic wellbeing for all. Professional proficiency in French; beginning Spanish and Haitian Creole. Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (state of Maryland).