Beth Broussard, MPH, CHES, is an Associate Academic Research Scientist at Emory University School of Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She is Director of Early Intervention for the Clinical and Research Program for Psychosis at Grady Health System. She completed her Master of Public Health degree at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and is a Certified Health Education Specialist. As a health educator, Broussard has developed curriculums for law enforcement education and led clinic-based health education and psychoeducation services for participants and their families. She has also developed and led specialized early intervention services for adolescents and young adults both in New York City and Atlanta. Her research has mainly centered on psychosis and schizophrenia with a focus on early intervention, psychoeducation, improving pathways to care and reducing the duration of untreated psychosis. She is also the author of The First Episode of Psychosis: A Guide for Young People and Their Families, now in its second edition.