Amanda Bracht serves as Chief Executive Officer of Park Center, where she leads the organization in providing comprehensive programs for individuals experiencing serious mental health and substance abuse issues. Amanda joined Park Center in January of 2024, bringing over 27 years of experience developing and expanding clinical programs. Prior to joining Park Center, Amanda spent over 25 years working at the Mental Health Cooperative (MHC) in Nashville. During her time at MHC, Amanda specialized in growing innovative clinical programs including crisis services, Co-Response Services with Metro-Nashville Police Department and Metro-Nashville Fire/EMS, Criminal Justice Services, and Integrated Health Services. Early in her career, Amanda worked with at-risk youth at the Nashville-Davidson County Public Defender’s Office where she developed a passion for advocating for others. In addition to her work leading Park Center, Amanda volunteers her time as a Board member with the Nashville Drug Court Recovery Foundation and Mental Health America of the Mid South. Amanda is a native of Middle Tennessee. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Tech University and a master’s degree from the University of Tennessee. She has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2001.  

Morenike Murphy is the Founder and CEO of the Center of Hope for Behavioral Health, a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to community-based mental health care. The organization provides therapy, community-based services, and residential programs that support individuals and families in achieving stability and long-term wellbeing.

With a background in community mental health leadership, her work focuses on building sustainable, collaborative models of care that strengthen both service systems and the communities they serve.

Morenike is also a strong advocate for mental health policy and systems change. She regularly engages with state leaders and partner organizations to advance policies that improve access to care and strengthen Tennessee’s behavioral health infrastructure. She believes clinicians should not only provide care, but also understand and participate in the policy and advocacy efforts that shape the systems their clients rely on.

Known for her collaborative leadership style, Morenike works closely with community partners, nonprofits, and public agencies to build innovative solutions that expand services and strengthen community wellbeing. 

Cindy Sneed is a licensed mental health professional and seasoned leader with almost 30 years of experience in community-based mental health, substance use, trauma, and crisis care. She currently serves as the State Director of the Tennessee Co-Occurring Disorders Collaborative (TNCODC), where she leads statewide efforts to advance integrated care through training, technical assistance, and systems change.

Throughout her career, Cindy has held key leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Services at Volunteer Behavioral Health, Chief Clinical Officer at The Next Door, and Director of Emergency Psychiatric Services at the Mental Health Cooperative. She is also a Therapeutic Options™ Master Instructor, known for her engaging and hope-driven teaching style in de-escalation and crisis intervention.

Cindy has received state and national recognition for her leadership in behavioral health, including awards from the American Mental Health Counselors Association, the Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselors Association, and SAMHSA’s Women’s Addiction Services Leadership Institute.

Driven by both clinical expertise and lived experience, Cindy brings authenticity, strategic vision, and relentless advocacy to every space she leads.