Andrea Sonnenberg is an attorney, who has practiced in the corporate, entertainment and nonprofit sectors. She is Co-Founder, CEO and Board Chair of Wise Readers to Leaders, a non-profit literacy and enrichment program for underserved students in Los Angeles.  She is the Board Chair of USC Hillel, serves on the Board of the Jewish Community Foundation and is Co-Chair of the Legal Network of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles. Inspired by her son’s untimely death, Andrea has become a mental health advocate, working to educate, increase awareness, and influence policy and decision makers through public speaking and open conversation. She and her husband have created the Bradley Sonnenberg Wellness Initiative at USC Hillel which offers individual therapy, peer-to-peer support and wellness programming, along with the creation of a mental health curriculum for replication on college campuses across the country. She created and coordinates the Bradley Sonnenberg Wellness Series at Stephen Wise Temple, committed to strengthening the wellness of the broader community. Andrea produces the podcast “Getting Thru,“ which shares stories of young people’s resilience despite mental health challenges. To honor her son, who was a talented singer, she sings for her Temple community or anywhere else that people will listen to spread joy through his legacy.