Sharise E. Eldredge, MSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) currently serving in the Child and Youth Advocacy Program, and on the DoD Tiger Team for developing policy and programs related to Harmful Behavior between Children and Youth (HBCY) and Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth (PSB-CY). She began her work in child abuse, neglect, and domestic violence in 2013 and became a chief in the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) in 2018 where she specialized in leading multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) to respond to PSB-CY. Through her work with the PSB-CY MDT, she earned the 2019 Air Force Best Crisis Communication Award. Currently, she has the responsibility for policy development and oversight of the DoD intervention and response to PSB-CY in military families. She works closely with DoD counterparts (DoDEA schools, Child and Youth Programs, Military Law Enforcement, FAP) and civilian federal partners in academics, and non-profits to promote and sustain effective policies and programs.
Ms. Eldredge received her MSW degree from the University of Southern California.