Eva McKinsey, Ph.D. (she/her), is an applied social and community psychologist. Broadly, her work focuses on interventions, programs, and movements aimed at building resilient, accountable, and healthy communities. Her focus areas include system-level integration of trauma-informed care, shifting attitudes related to punitiveness, and building cultures of accountability. She has conducted research on various topics in diverse contexts, including housing and homelessness in Hawai’i, military personnel issues with the Congressional Research Service in Washington, DC, and trauma-informed judicial practice in North Carolina. She is also a practitioner of transformative justice and a doula, supporting families as they welcome little ones into this world.