Senior Advisor, Behavioral Health
Renaye James Healthcare Advisors
Sharon Lipford, LCSW-C is a Senior Behavioral Health Advisor with Renaye James Healthcare Advisors. Sharon is a behavioral health executive with over 30 years of leadership in non-profit, hospital and government sectors. She brings a wide range of strategic, clinical and operational expertise. Her experiences include the development and operations of complex systems such in behavioral health, crisis services, criminal justice, and population health.
For the past 20 years, Sharon has served as a consultant to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Crisis Negotiation and Peer Support Teams as a behavioral health professional. She serves on Boards of Directors with the Harford County Public Library Foundation, University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health System, and the New Day Wellness and Recovery Center. Sharon holds a Master of Social Work degree from University of Maryland at Baltimore and is a licensed certified social worker-clinical (LCSW-C).
CTuA2 - Calm in Crisis: An Introduction to De-escalation Skills for Health Centers
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM CT