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Team Members

ONE Freedom's team of veterans and stress experts developed Strength after Service™, and our other models, to support returning troops and families. Together we have more than half a century of expertise in stress mitigation and performance optimization.

Elizabeth Hawkins, Executive Director, ONE Freedom Inc., team leader for Strength after Service™, Writing the Warrior's Journey and The Warrior's Family Writes.

Steve Robinson, US Army (retired), served with 1/10th Special Forces, Ranger Bn, 24th Infantry Division, 8th Infantry Division, as a Ranger Instructor with 6th RTB and as a LRSD Team Leader in Korea. He is a Gulf War veteran and a lead program developer with ONE Freedom, Inc.

Dan Taslitz, USMCR, reconnaissance team leader, OIF veteran, ONE Freedom Strength after Service™ team leader, experienced high-altitude mountaineer and wilderness guide.

Stephen L. Robinson, MA, stress mitigation and peak performance trainer, ONE Freedom Strength after Service™ team leader.

Robert Scaer, MD, renowned neurologist and author of The Body Bears the Burden and The Trauma Spectrum. Leader in the field of traumatic stress and its role in physical symptoms and diseases.

David Berceli, Ph.D, MSW, founder and CEO of Trauma Recovery Assessment & Prevention Services. Author of Trauma Releasing Exercises.

Kit Colorado, Office Manager, is responsible for administrative functions including volunteer and program coordination, public relations, event planning and marketing.

Ruby Gibson, Youth and Family Programs Specialist, is a certified Somatic Therapist in private practice for 27 years. Ms Gibson developed Somatic Archaeology™, and co-developed Trauma Touch Therapy™. She is the author of My Body, My Earth: The Practice of Somatic Archaeology™, and Home is the Heart.

Joanne Yankovich, Wilderness Program Specialist, spent 17 years as a wilderness leader for Outward Bound. She served for over a decade as a lead staff trainer, and has worked extensively with corporate, health services, adult, women-only and youth populations in retreat and expeditionary formats.


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