Keisha Emerson

Keisha Emerson is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience at UNC Health Blue Ridge since June 2016 and previously as a Lead Counselor at McLeod Addictive Disease Center from March 2013 to June 2016. In the role at McLeod Addictive Disease Center, Keisha Emerson ensured compliance with laws, managed staff schedules, supervised 24 employees, trained counselors and office staff, and conducted employee evaluations. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis on Addictions from Appalachian State University, as well as Bachelor's degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Psychology from the same institution.