Mindy M. Lause is a member and Co-Chair of the Direct Services Committee for Northern Ohio REACH. Mindy serves as the Forensic Nursing & Pediatric Trauma Program Manager at St. Vincent Medical Center. Her ministry focuses on all victims of intentional or unintentional trauma, leading a team of 7 onsite forensic nurse examiners and working beside an exemplar Trauma Administration team. Her passion is treating violence as a differential diagnosis and incorporating forensic nursing as a response, alongside medical professionals from diverse specialties. Ultimately, she believes violence is a healthcare issue which does not discriminate and may not present as the chief complaint.