CORPORATE ADVISORY
Dr. Wills’ experience as a member of several professional boards and her expertise and interest in diversity, inclusion, and equity topics makes her uniquely qualified for your corporate board.
Dr. Wills Qualifications
Dr. Wills’ experience serving as a board member in professional groups such as the American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, her involvement in the American College of Surgeons ISAVE (Improving Social Determinants to Attenuate Violence) workgroup, the Academy of Medicine of Northeastern Ohio, her service on numerous committees in organized healthcare, as well as her expertise and interest in diversity, inclusion, and equity topics makes her uniquely qualified for your corporate Board.
APA – Current
- Risk Management Advisory Group (2022-present)
- Joint Reference Committee (2021-present)
- Workgroup on District Branch/APA Relationships (2021-present)
- Strategic Planning Workgroup (2020-present)
- Representative to the American Foundation For Firearm Injury Reduction In Medicine (2019-present)
- Representative to the American College of Surgeons ISAVE (Improving Social Determinants to Attenuate Violence) workgroup (2019-present)
APA – Past
- Board of Trustees (2018-2024)
- APA Special Presidential Accommodation (2021)
- APA Special Presidential Accommodation (2023)
- Chairperson, APA Presidential Task Force on Structural Racism, (2020-2021)
- Affiliate Membership Workgroup (2019)
- Finance and Budget Committee (2018)
- APA Assembly
- Representative (2015-2018)
- Assistant Representative (2009-2015)
- Rules Committee (2015-2018)
- Maintenance of Certification Committee (2015-2018)
- Community Psychiatry Committee – (2013-2015)
- Women of the Assembly (2009-2018)
- Assembly Committee of Representatives of Subsections and Specialties, ACROSS (2009-2018)
- Forensic Advisor to DSM-5 Workgroups (2012-2013)
- Manfred S. Guttmacher Award Committee (2006-2013)
APA – Past
- Board of Trustees (2018-2024)
- APA Special Presidential Accommodation (2021)
- APA Special Presidential Accommodation (2023)
- Chairperson, APA Presidential Task Force on Structural Racism, (2020-2021)
- Affiliate Membership Workgroup (2019)
- Finance and Budget Committee (2018)
- APA Assembly
- Representative (2015-2018)
- Assistant Representative (2009-2015)
- Rules Committee (2015-2018)
- Maintenance of Certification Committee (2015-2018)
- Community Psychiatry Committee – (2013-2015)
- Women of the Assembly (2009-2018)
- Assembly Committee of Representatives of Subsections and Specialties, ACROSS (2009-2018)
- Forensic Advisor to DSM-5 Workgroups (2012-2013)
- Manfred S. Guttmacher Award Committee (2006-2013)
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL)
- Distinguished Service Award (October 2024)
- Representative to the APA Assembly (2015-2018)
- Assistant Representative to the APA Assembly (2009-2015)
- Counselor, AAPL Executive Council (2003-2007)
- Co-Chair Education Committee (2012-2014)
- Chair – Criminal Behavior Committee (2001-2003)
- Member, Criminal Behavior Committee
- Book Review Editor, Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (2007-2017)
- Member, Program Committee (1997-2021)
- Member, AAPL Newsletter Photography Team (2003-2007)
- Member, Computers in Forensic Psychiatry Committee (1997-2007)
- Child Forensic Psychiatry Section Monitor, AAPL Website (1997-2007)
Other Qualifications
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
- Book Review Editor (2007-2017)
- Editorial Board Member (2018-present)
Current Psychiatry
- Editorial Board Member (2021-present)
Other
- Guest Lecturer – University of Cincinnati (2025)
- Guest Lecturer – University Of Pennsylvania (2025)
- Guest Lecturer – University of Nebraska (2025)
- Guest Lecturer – Harvard University (2024)
- Member, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1993-present)
- Member, National Commission on Correctional Health Care (1999-2008)
