About the Pediatric Program
About our PROGRAM
The FSU-Whole Child Leon Pediatric Behavioral Health Hub is a partnership with the Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services that aims to improve pediatric behavioral health outcomes in the Big Bend region of Florida.
The Hub works closely with community Pediatricians and Pediatric practices to help build capacity to detect, refer and treat kids and families for behavioral health care. The Behavioral Health Hub services include training and technical assistance for pediatric and behavioral health clinicians, care coordination to behavioral health services, and access to psychiatric and behavioral health consultations.
Who we Are
Heather Flynn
Ph.D.
DIRECTOR
Heather A. Flynn, Ph.D., is a Professor at the Florida State University (FSU), College of Medicine and Chair of the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine. She is the Director of the FSU Center for Behavioral Health Integration.
Megan Deichen Hansen
Ph.D., M.S.W.
Assistant Professor
Megan Deichen Hansen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavioral Science & Social Medicine Department of Florida State University’s College of Medicine. Dr. Deichen Hansen completed her Ph.D. in 2019 from the Florida State University College of Social Work.
Mary Norton
M.D., F.A.A.P.
Pediatric Content Expert
Dr. Norton is a board certified general pediatrician with strong interests in community pediatrics, integrated behavioral health and primary care, and trauma responsive care.
Cori McGooden
M.S.W.
Program Coordinator
Cori has a bachelor’s degree in criminology and master’s degree in social work, both from Florida State University. She is a Florida licensed clinical social worker and a qualified clinical supervisor.
Monica Ragans
Program Manager
Monica is a Program Manager for the Center for Behavioral Health Integration to include Florida BH IMPACT. She is responsible for the management and implementation of projects at the Center.
