Sharyl Trail, PsyD, HRSA

CDR Sharyl Trail serves as the HRSA Regional Administrator for HHS Region 5- Chicago.  She previously served as the Deputy Regional Administrator and Acting Regional Administrator in HHS Region 6- Dallas. CDR Trail is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Officer in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS). Prior to joining HRSA, CDR Trail served for 12 years at Indian Health Service (IHS) as a clinician, BH Director, and Healthcare Administrator. CDR Trail is a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Alumni with experience working at FQHC look-a-likes in rural and frontier areas. She is a national leader and speaker on the topic of Workforce Wellness, Resiliency, and Burnout. CDR Trail’s scholarly publications, book chapters, and presentations focus on leadership development, burn out and secondary trauma, trauma informed and integrated care, suicide and crisis assessment, and clinical supervision.  She is committed in her clinical work and roles as Administrator and Public Health Officer to work toward health equity for all citizens.