Judith Cook

About

Dr. Judith Cook is a Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, specializing in behavioral health and peer support services. Her recent research includes studies on the health and employment status of peer specialists, as well as the impact of social determinants on mental well-being among young adults with disabling conditions. Additionally, she has contributed to examining the role of peer services in supporting refugee populations and the economic challenges faced by individuals with behavioral health issues, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.