Daryn Nelsen-Soza, LICSW (she/her) is the Senior Manager for NAMI Provider and NAMI Hearts+Minds.  Daryn is a licensed independent clinical social worker in both Washington and Oregon with over 30 years of community service work including medical social work, managed care, and counseling as well as program and staff development and teaching experience. An experienced speaker and teacher, Daryn has a special interest in helping others find their voice and empowerment as they engage in the healing processes. Prior to working at NAMI National, Daryn has served on both state and local affiliate boards. Daryn continues to work with affiliate programs to assist with sustainable growth and leader development.  She is a state/national trainer for NAMI Provider and NAMI Homefront programs.