Dr. Sandra D. Smith, RPS

Dr. Sandra D. Smith, RPS, brings an invaluable blend of former experience in higher education administration and now a dedicated focus on mental health and reentry standards.

As a Certified Reentry Peer Specialist and Peer Recovery Support Specialist, Dr. Smith's expertise is pivotal in shaping modern mental health and reentry practices globally. Dr. Smith's academic credentials complement her lived experience with reentry. Her criminal legal system journey is captured in her published autobiography, "Choices," resonating with many facing similar challenges.

Dr. Smith's unique contribution to mental health includes her trademarked "Thrauma®" training, focusing on the comprehensive impact of trauma. She is a true innovator in mental health and reentry. Her experience and dedication to recovery and resilience inspire and enlighten our communities.