Christina Cruz
Dr. Christina Cruz is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and School Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she also serves as Associate Director of the Division of Global Mental Health. Her work focuses on developing sustainable school-based mental health interventions, particularly her innovative "Tealeaf" program where teachers deliver mental health care in low-resource settings. Her research spans India, the Philippines, and North Carolina, demonstrating the potential of educational settings to transform mental health support.