Kelly Kinnish, PhD is a licensed psychologist and the Director of the National Center on Child Trafficking at Georgia State University in Atlanta GA. She has over 30 years’ experience working with maltreated and at-risk children and families in clinical, research and administrative capacities, with a focus on child trafficking for the past 15 years. She was previously the Clinical Director at the Georgia Center for Child Advocacy – the CAC serving metro Atlanta – where she initiated two trafficking-specific federally funded projects focused on improving the well-being of trafficked youth: Project Intersect and the Envision Project. She is actively engaged in the development, adaptation, and dissemination of interventions with trafficked children and their families as well the training of mental health providers and systems professionals to better recognize and respond to their needs.