Biography

Dawn Behrend is the Associate Dean of Administrative Services at the University of North Florida. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology, master’s degree in clinical psychology, Master of Business Administration, and master's in library science. Dawn previously worked in the mental health profession. She provides workshops, courses, and invited talks on issues related to mental health and neurodiversity in libraries and self-care for librarians. Dawn is a past president of the North Carolina Library Association. She is also active with the Association of College and Research Libraries for which she has served on several committees and sections. You can connect with Dawn on LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-behrend/ or view her online portfolio at https://dvbehrend.wixsite.com/dawnbehrend