Susan Snyder

Susan Snyder is a lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, specializing in courses on improvisational leadership and coaching. In addition to academic work, Susan serves as a civilian trainer and speaker for the City of Berkeley's Community Emergency Response Team, focusing on disaster mental health and delivering workshops that merge improvisation techniques with emergency response training. Previous roles include training positions at MHN and as an independent Mental Health First Aid trainer, emphasizing support for older adults. Susan holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology with a focus on Drama Therapy from the California Institute of Integral Studies.