Chief Clinical Officer

• Jun 2018 - Present

MI/SUD Clinical Operations Director

• Feb 2016 - May 2018

Director of Health Home Services

• Oct 2011 - Feb 2016

Responsibilities include: Design, development, implementation, operation, and oversight of all programs related to the integrated Health Home Services within the Cherry Health organization. Programs of responsibility and authority include a fully integrated primary and behavioral health care clinic, a behavioral health care home, and integrated pediatric practices. Principal Investigator for an IRB approved study on chronic illness treatment through an integrated treatment team. Represents Cherry Health on the Kent County Super-Utilizer Committee.

Project Manager

• Dec 2009 - Sep 2011

Responsibilities included: Managing the implementation of a health care integration between three separate agencies including physical health care, behavioral health care, and substance abuse treatment. Coordination of inter-agency workgroups, creation of a pilot team, development of an integrated electronic health record, and formative evaluation of program development.

Outpatient Therapist

• Sep 2007 - Sep 2011

Responsibilities included: Providing therapy and crisis intervention services to clients on an outpatient basis. Modes of practice included: Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.

Program Supervisor

• Jun 2005 - Nov 2009

Responsibilities included: Supervising case managers and outpatient therapists regarding local, state, and federal policies and requirements as they relate to mental health treatment. Providing ongoing supervision, coaching, and performance evaluation. Interviewing and hiring new staff.

Mental Health Clinician

• Feb 1999 - Jun 2005

Responsibilities included: Providing case management and therapy services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness, conducting home visits, treatment planning, psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and running therapy and skills training groups for clients. Training new clinicians in the above listed roles.

Counselor

• 2006 - 2008