Shannon Atkinson

Shannon Atkinson currently holds the position of Vice President of Home and Community Services at Broadstep Behavioral Health, a role assumed in January 2023. Prior to this, significant leadership experience includes serving as Vice President of Operations - Enhanced Services, Director of Operations - IPS Services, and Clinical Operations Manager at Monarch from November 2015 to December 2022. Additional roles include Mental Health Therapist at Palmetto Counseling and Consulting Services, LLC, and Director of Social Services at Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health. Earlier in the career, Shannon Atkinson held positions such as Assistant Director at Hall Community Services and Psychiatric Social Worker at HCA. The career began at Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare as Coordinator of Day Treatment and includes experience as Connections Social Worker at Commonwealth Catholic Charities. Academically, Shannon Atkinson obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from Radford University and has completed coursework toward a PhD in Social Work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.