Giovanna Giacobbe, MSW, is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions at Rutgers. Having 8 years of experience working on two PTSD clinical trials funded by NIMH and NIDILRR, she currently serves as a trauma consultant and trauma therapist for the NJ Psychiatric Hospitals where she designed and adapted a trauma program for the psychiatric inpatient population. She serves as an assessment supervisor and is responsible for the supervision of the overall recruitment efforts.