Jeana Johnson is a versatile and creatively proficient Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a strong commitment to social justice and desire to improve clients’ lives to achieve mental and emotional health balance. A U.S. Army Veteran, she brings a unique blend of skills from her background in fitness, marketing, and operations management.

Jeana Bio

Jeana R. Johnson, MA, LMHC

Director of Clinical and Behavioral Health

Jeana Johnson is a versatile and creatively proficient Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a strong commitment to social justice and desire to improve clients’ lives to achieve mental and emotional health balance. A U.S. Army Veteran, she brings a unique blend of skills from her background in fitness, marketing, and operations management.

Professional Summary:

Jeana has a proven track record of success in various leadership roles within behavioral health organizations. Currently, Jeana is serving as Director of Behavioral Health at Lawrence Medical Center in Lawrence, MA, overseeing both regulatory compliance and clinical operation.

Work Experience Highlights:

Director of Clinical and Behavioral Health, Lawrence Medical Center Responsible for regulatory compliance and operational management for the behavioral health division at LMC and the overall quality system as per BSAS regulations for Substance Use Disorder patients and their behavioral and mental health treatment.

Vice President of Operations, The Dimock Center: Responsible for regulatory compliance and operational management for the behavioral health division.

Senior Director of Behavioral Health Acute Services, The Dimock Center: Managed daily census for 24-hour withdrawal management programs.

Clinical Director Acute Treatment Services, The Dimock Center: responsible for clinical operations of Acute Treatment Services (ATS), a medically monitored inpatient detoxification program.

Education:

– M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA

– B.A. in Liberal Arts, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA

Certifications and Licenses:

– Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

– CPR and First Aid Certification

– Overdose Prevention Training

Skills:

– Cultural Competence

– Active Listening

– Crisis Intervention

– Leadership

– Conflict Management

– Program Development

– Behavioral Therapy

– Medication Administration

– Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

– Case Management

– Supervising Experience

– Operations Management

– Budgeting

– Marketing

– Communication Skills

Jeana Johnson’s extensive experience, coupled with her dedication to improving mental health services, makes her a valuable asset in any behavioral health setting. Her expertise in clinical operations, program management, and strategic planning sets her apart as a leader in the field.