Invited Speaker: Bob Drake, M.D., Ph.D.

Bob Drake is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is an active clinician and has studied psychiatric rehabilitation for over 50 years. Along with Deborah Becker, he developed the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model of supported employment, the IPS Employment Center, and the International IPS Learning Community. He has published more than 700 articles and books on psychiatric rehabilitation.