PAIMI Advisory Council
The primary role of the PAIMI Advisory Council is to make recommendations to DRNY about the priorities of the PAIMI Program and to discuss the issues and problems individuals with mental health diagnosis face in New York.
PAIMI Council Members
NAME |
REGION REPRESENTED |
TERM EXPIRES |
Elizabeth Smith |
Central Region |
June 30, 2025 |
Synnove Trier, Ph.D. |
New York City |
June 30, 2025 |
Robbie Lettieri |
Long Island |
June 30, 2026 |
George Badillo |
Long Island | June 30, 2026 |
Monique Roach |
New York City |
June 30, 2026 |
Amber Decker |
New York City |
June 30, 2026 |
Amy D’Amico, Esq. |
Western Region |
June 30, 2025 |
Chizuko Ashley Allen |
Capital Region |
June 30, 2025 |
Sara Taylor |
Western Region |
June 30, 2025 |
Become a Member
The PAIMI Advisory Council (PAC) is comprised of approximately 7-9 people representing all parts of the state. A majority of the members must be individuals with mental health diagnosis. The PAC meets no less than three times annually. Members must be able to attend all meetings. DRNY will cover the reasonable travel costs to attend. The PAC will be responsible for advising DRNY on its priorities and advocacy for individuals with mental health diagnosis. To be considered for membership to the PAC, please submit an application.