Dr. Ulysees L. Gilbert II is a distinguished civic leader, counselor, and mediation professional with a lifelong commitment to strengthening individuals, families, and communities. He holds a Doctorate in Behavioral Sciences and Social Disorders and brings decades of experience across federal service, nonprofit leadership, faith-based engagement, and community empowerment.

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As the Founder and CEO of United 7 Leadership Group, Dr. Gilbert provides restorative mediation, culturally attuned counseling, and support services that promote healing, clarity, and personal growth. His work blends behavioral science, spiritual grounding, and a deep respect for human dignity.

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Dr. Gilbert is nationally recognized for his contributions to Fairness, Inclusion, Accessibility, Civil Rights, Dispute Resolution, and Mental Health training, transformational leadership development, and his unwavering dedication to uplifting youth and families. His approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and rooted in the belief that every person deserves to be seen, heard, and empowered.