Lee Spanger

Lee Spanger is currently the Director of Community Based Services at CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS. Prior to this, Spanger worked as a private practice clinician for ten years, during which time they established a successful clinical practice focusing on trauma interventions. In 2002, they were selected by the state child welfare agency to participate in a training initiative for a federal demonstration project. Additionally, Spanger has worked as a crisis clinician in an emergency department and Piscataquis County Jail, providing psychiatric and chemical dependency triage as well as crisis assessments and treatment to corrections populations.

Lee Spanger earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Sociology from North Adams State College. Lee then went on to earn a Master's in Social Work from Boston College.

They are on a team with William Messer - Director of Residential & School-Based Services, Brian Hegg - Program Coordinator of Kittery Academy & Kittery Kids Academy, and Kerry Jamieson - Director of Human Resources. and Emily Webster - Clinical Supervisor, Community Based Services reports to Lee Spanger. Lee Spanger reports to Genevieve Gardner, Executive Director.