Tammi Slovinsky, Ph.D., M.P.A., is a lead regional training and technical assistance specialist with the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance (OVC TTAC) Center. In this role, she coordinates and delivers TTA on projects relating to victimization including gender-based, community and mass violence, compassion fatigue, secondary and vicarious trauma, trauma-informed and culturally responsive victim services, and program evaluation. She has nearly 30 years of experience as a practitioner in victim services, including reviewing and revising protocols to enhance victim centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches. She has delivered training for a wide variety of audiences in person and online. Dr. Slovinsky served as an adjunct instructor at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she developed and delivered courses that focus on trauma-informed response in the criminal legal system, gender-based violence, and research design. She received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, a master's degree in public administration from James Madison University, and a Ph. D. from the Virginia Commonwealth University Public Policy and Administration program, where she conducted qualitative research on the perspectives of prosecutors on campus based sexual assault, secondary trauma, and emotional labor. She has authored peer reviewed articles including "Prosecution as a 'Soul Crushing' Job: Emotional Labor and Secondary Trauma in Working Sexual Assault Cases" and "The Thread of Trauma: A Critical Analysis of the Criminal Legal System," which examines the ways trauma and oppression impacts individuals, communities, and people working within the criminal legal system.