Roy Marshall is President and CEO of the San Fernando Valley Child and Family Guidance Center, a multisite mental health center which provides services to vulnerable and at-risk children and their families in the San Fernando and Antelope Valleys.  Mr. Marshall grew up in Encino; his parents were members of the group that founded the SFV Child Guidance Center in 1962.  He first started working at LAC-DMH in 1972 and received his Master’s of Public Administration from USC in 1975.  After several years working for the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, he became Executive Director of the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board in Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1979.  Mr. Marshall returned to California in 1993 and served as Director of the Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic in Bakersfield and at the Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic before accepting his present position in 1990.  He is a past president of both the California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies and the Association of Community Human Service Agencies.

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