Ari Acosta, MSc

Senior Policy Analyst

Ari Acosta, MSc. (she/ella) is a bilingual Senior Policy Analyst at the Center for Innovation in Population Health, at the University of Kentucky. She trains professionals on the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) and other Transformational Collaborative Outcomes Management (TCOM) tools in English and Spanish, as well as provides support to TCOM implementations. Ari is a clinical psychologist by training and a former psychology assistant professor in Venezuela with years of experience in mental health, human rights education, and gender studies. She’s passionate about bringing together her knowledge and expertise into innovative projects to help others.