Nathan L. O'Neal

Denver

Nathan L. O'Neal

Denver

Dr. Nathan L. O'Neal has worked in the fatherhood field since 1995. His work as a Fatherhood and Family Engagement Specialist, and his leadership as the Executive Director of Men Behaving Dadly, has provided the opportunity to facilitate workshops and share tools across the country for fathers and professionals in the areas of Dependency & Neglect, Domestic Relations, Co-parenting, and understanding your child through various ages and stages programs.

Dr. O'Neal provides education to communities about the importance of fathers in the lives of their children. Dr. O'Neal served on the Colorado Supreme Court CIP (Court Improvement Program) Leadership, the Colorado Best Practice Court Team, Faculty Member of the Colorado Dependency and Neglect Judicial Institute at the Sturm School of Law and Chair of the Disproportionality and Disparate Outcomes Project for Denver County.

Dr. O'Neal is past Chair of the National Board of Directors of the Fathers and Families Coalition of America, International Board member of the Ghana Fatherhood Initiative. He also serves on the Colorado Child Support Enforcement Advisory Board, Mayor’s African American Commission, and Colorado Men against Domestic Violence.

Dr. O'Neal is a member of the Colorado Leadership Council for the Colorado Department of Human Services Fatherhood Initiative, and member of the Colorado Practice Model, Judicial Bench Card Implementation, and consultant to Denver Public Schools and Denver Police Department.

Dr. O'Neal has facilitated trainings and workshops in the areas of Undoing Racism, Courageous Conversations, and Race, Power Of An Illusion to provide education relative to fatherlessness and the impact on children and society from a cultural perspective.

Dr. O’Neal serves on several international, national, state, county, city and local boards and committees.