Jill Newman

Jill Newman is an experienced mental health professional with a robust background in crisis intervention and program management. Currently serving as the Assistant Program Director at Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services since December 2018, Jill assists in overseeing the Suicide Prevention Center's crisis services and staff. Prior roles include Program Coordinator at the same center, Supervisor of Employment Services at Easter Seals Missouri, Victim Advocate at Rose Brooks Center Inc., and Program Manager at Heartland Center for Behavioral Change. Jill's foundational experience includes positions such as Program Director and Clinical Supervisor at Gateway Foundation, as well as Qualified Counselor at Kansas City Community Center. Jill holds a Master of Science in Psychology from the University of Phoenix and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from Indiana University Bloomington.