As a past licensed addiction treatment professional and fully licensed insurance agent, Kimberly Allen founded her consulting company to use her insurance knowledge and experience to provide services designed for addiction treatment organizations with a focus on the implementation of business and administrative processes related to insurance and risk reduction initiatives. Kimberly currently serves as a lived experience advisory consultant, collaborating with leading academic institutions and advocacy organizations on patient-centered research, helping to bring patient perspectives to the forefront of scientific decision-making. She is a published coauthor in recognized academic journals, collaborating with leading experts in bipolar research.
“Being on the DBSA board allows me the opportunity to give back to a leading organization that changed the trajectory of my life as an individual, an advocate, and as a professional. I have partnered alongside DBSA since 2014, and am thrilled to engage with stakeholders and leading experts dedicated to the mission of DBSA, and to be connected to work that increases understanding and provides hope and connection to so many affected by bipolar disorder and depression.”
