Jessica H.

Jessica H. has a diverse work experience in the field of behavioral health services. Jessica started their career as a Student Intern at La Puente Home in 2003 and then worked as a Student Intern at Bowen Center and Exchange Club Family Resource Center in 2004. Jessica later became a Team Leader at Dunn Mental Health Center from 2004 to 2007. Jessica then worked as a Foster Care and Adoption Therapist at St. Joseph Children's Home from 2007 to 2008. Jessica then became a Clinical Supervisor at White's Residential and Family Services from 2008 to 2011. Jessica then worked as an Outpatient Therapist at Centerstone from 2011 to 2014. Jessica then joined Meridian Health Services Corp. as a Program Manager from 2014 to 2023. During their time at Meridian Health Services Corp., they also served as the Director of Connxxions IDD/MH Program. Currently, Jessica holds the position of Director of Behavioral Health Services; Connxxions IDD/MH Program and FosterHope at Meridian Health Services since 2023.

Jessica H. obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Social Work from Manchester University from 2000 to 2004. Jessica later pursued a Master of Social Work degree from Indiana University Indianapolis from 2004 to 2005. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained a licensed clinical social worker certification from the State of Indiana in 2010 and a NADD Clinical Certification from NADD, an association for persons with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, in 2017.