Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
Stacey Lawson is an experienced mental health professional with a strong background in clinical and community-based settings. Currently serving as a Masters Level Clinical Intern at Advantage Behavioral Health Systems since May 2022, Stacey conducts psychosocial assessments and facilitates treatment for clients. Prior experience includes a Graduate Student Intern role at East Athens Development Corporation, focusing on program development and tax assistance intake, and serving as a Mental Health Advocate at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, where Stacey organized wellness events for students. Additionally, research experience involves studying race-related trauma and mental health within educational contexts at the Collaborative Health and Education Equity Research Lab. Stacey's educational credentials include a dual Master of Public Health and Master of Social Work from The University of Georgia, complemented by a Bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
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Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems (ABHS) is a publicly-funded provider of behavioral health, developmental disability and addictive disease services for Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, and Walton counties. A Community Service Board (CSB) is the governing body for Advantage Behavioral Health Systems and is comprised of members from the counties we serve. We contract with the Georgia Department of Human Resources to provide the following services: * Community Outreach, Prevention & Education * Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health and Addictive Disease Services * Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health Services * Community Intervention/Risk Reduction Program * Inpatient Detox Services * Outpatient Alcohol & Other Drug Counseling * Women’s Services * Emergency Services * Offender Services * Assertive Community Treatment Services (ACT) * Community Support Individual * Day Habilitation for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities * Community Employment Services * Residential Services