Laura Ross, MS, LMFT, CCTP, CTMH is a Technical Expert Lead for JBS International, Inc. and a senior clinician and executive leader in behavioral health for over 25 years. Her current work employs an interdisciplinary approach to integrating behavioral health into traditionally medically based health care systems and settings. She has experience directing state and federal grants (Health Resources Service Administration (HRSA), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Centers for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)) utilizing evidence-based and patient-directed practices in the provision of telehealth and in-person behavioral health and medical care settings. She currently consults for organizations of all sizes, providing training and technical assistance on rural behavioral telehealth integration and primary care and behavioral health integration.    

Jennifer Wright, MS, RD/LDN, CDCES is a registered dietician and certified diabetes care and education specialist for MedLink Georgia. With more than seven years of experience with Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and expertise in personalized nutrition planning, wellness education, creating balanced meals, and promoting healthy lifestyle habits, Jennifer helps individuals achieve their health goals through evidence-based strategies. She is passionate about making nutrition practical and accessible, tailoring recommendations to fit diverse needs and preferences.