Tom Davis is an award-winning reporter with The Record of Bergen County, N.J. At The Record, he wrote “Coping” - one of the nation’s only mental health columns - for five years. In 2007, he was named "Citizen of the Year" by the American Psychiatric Association's New Jersey chapter. Davis also received an ambassador award from the New Jersey Governor’s Council on Stigma in 2008. He teaches journalism classes at Rutgers University, and he's taught a groundbreaking course on mental health issues in the media at Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey. Tom Davis was one of six people in the nation to win the Rosalynn Carter Mental Health Journalism Fellowship in 2004. He also writes a blog called Coping with Life which deals with life, family and mental health issues. Tom also produces "Rutgers Reporter ," a weekly web newspaper with content produced by his News Reporting and Writing classes. Rutgers Reporter also can be found on his personal web page.
