Audacity Nadler, Ed.D., M.A.

Audacity Nadler has nearly 20 years of experience in evidence-based prevention, program development and evaluation, and the support of resilient human development through a systems lens. They have planned, implemented, and evaluated a variety of programs with federal and state funding in the areas of sexual violence prevention, overdose prevention, and health promotion. This included leading a county-wide needs and readiness assessment for preventing sexual and domestic violence contracted by the State of New Mexico Department of Health. Nadler has also worked to support pueblos, tribes, and tribal nations in building community health improvement processes and implementing health promotion programs.

As part of the Tribal Evaluation Institute project, Nadler provides technical assistance to federally funded tribal home visiting programs in the areas of data collection, management, reporting, continuous quality improvement, and evaluation.

Prior to joining JBA, Nadler spent nearly 15 years in adult education as a psychology faculty member at community colleges and state universities in California and New Mexico. As a psychology faculty member at University of New Mexico Los Alamos, they wrote, were awarded, and served as principal investigator for the Office On Violence Against Women Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking On Campus. Other past activities including leading the board of directors for the First Born home visiting program in Los Alamos, New Mexico, leading the Los Alamos Domestic Violence Task Force, and providing direct parent education and services as a doula.

Nadler received an Ed.D. in organizational leadership for behavioral health from Grand Canyon University and wrote their dissertation on the prevention of sexual violence on college campuses. They received an M.A. in psychology with a focus on developmental psychology from San Diego State University and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of New Mexico.