Stephen DiDonato, PhD, LPC is an Associate Professor in the Jefferson College of Nursing (JCN) and is a psychologist and a licensed professional counselor. Dr. DiDonato transitioned in July of 2020 from his role as program director of the Community & Trauma Counseling Program at Jefferson to JCN to launch a Dean’s initiative to infuse trauma-informed education across all levels of nursing education. Dr. DiDonato has spent his career as a clinician, educator, and researcher. Clinically, Dr. DiDonato’s focus has been on children and families who have experienced the intersection and complexity of exposure to trauma and social injustice.