Kathy Schiessl

SVP of Child & Family Services at Community Health Resources

Kathy Schiessl, Senior Vice President of Child and Family Services is responsible for the direction, oversight and operation for all programs in the Child and Family Division, which includes crisis services, four outpatient clinics, five residential programs, and a number of intensive home-based therapy programs, as well as foster care and other support services.

Kathy joined CHR in 1988 as a clinical therapist working with children and families. She has held a number of management positions prior to becoming Senior Vice President of Child and Family Services, including Utilization Review Manager, Director of Central Access and Crisis Triage, Director of Child and Family Services and Division Director of Child and Family Services. Prior to coming to CHR, Kathy has also provided outpatient mental health services as an intake worker for Windsor Youth and Family Services, and a case worker for Gray Lodge. Kathy received her undergraduate degree from Saint Joseph College and her Master in Social Work from Boston University.


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Community Health Resources

Real Hope is Here CHR is the most comprehensive, non-profit behavioral healthcare provider in Connecticut, offering a wide range of personalized services for children, families and adults whose lives have been touched by mental illness, addiction or trauma. Their largest outpatient offices are in Manchester and Enfield, with smaller offices throughout central and eastern Connecticut and several community-based programs. CHR’s mission is to help adults, children and families find Real Hope for the challenges of Real Life through an array of community- based mental health, substance use, child welfare, supportive housing, foster care, prevention and wellness services, and integrated care.


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