Jalessa Cherry

Jalessa Cherry, LCSW, LCAS, CSI, SAP, currently serves as the Clinical Quality & Care Model Manager at Eleanor Health since January 2021, and also operates as the Owner of It's Okay Not To Be Okay, PLLC since October 2021. Prior experience includes roles as a Behavioral Therapist at QSS, Program Director at Coastal Horizons Center, Program Therapist at Horizon Health Corporation, Outpatient Therapist at Pamlico Child and Family Therapy, MCM Northern Team Lead at RHA, and Social Worker at Grantsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Jalessa Cherry holds a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) specializing in Clinical/Medical Social Work from East Carolina University, completed in 2017, and a Bachelor's degree in Applied Sociology from the same institution, awarded in 2012.