Dr. Carole Swiecicki is a licensed psychologist, owner at Harbor Maple Counseling and Psychological Services and Affiliate Assistant Professor in the MUSC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She also co-directs Project BEST, a statewide implementation project to improve access to evidence-based, trauma-focused therapies among youth in South Carolina. Dr. Swiecicki's clinical work and research focuses on disseminating effective assessments and interventions for traumatized children, teens, and adults. She has delivered research-supported trauma treatments for over 20 years, in English and Spanish, and in outpatient, residential, and community (e.g., home, school) settings. Dr. Swiecicki is an approved trainer in TF-CBT and has had the opportunity to train and/or consult with therapists in the US and internationally in this model. She is a former member of the board of directors at National Children's Alliance, Child Advocacy Centers of Virginia and the South Carolina Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.