Terri A. Erbacher, PhD has 25 years of experience practicing as a school psychologist, taught for over 13 years as a clinical associate professor at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and founded her private practice, Erbacher Consulting Associates, in 2014. Dr. Erbacher is an author, distinguished speaker, consultant, and guest expert in the media, including NPR. Dr. Erbacher is an international presenter providing training, coaching and consultation with schools on areas of expertise including school crisis response, social media and mental health, trauma, threat assessment as well as suicide prevention, assessment, intervention, and postvention.
Dr. Erbacher and has held many board roles across Pennsylvania, including the executive committee of the Pennsylvania Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative, past president of the Philadelphia chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, past clinical advisor for Survivors of Suicide, Inc., and past crisis committee chair for the Association of School Psychologists in Pennsylvania.