Angela Mayer appointed as head of outpatient care at SUN Behavioral Health in Erlanger
Angela Mayer, a seasoned professional in the field of social work, has joined SUN Behavioral Health as the Director of Outpatient Services at their Erlanger, Kentucky location. With over 18 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Social Worker, Mayer brings a wealth of knowledge to her new role.
Mayer earned her Bachelor's of Social Work from Northern Kentucky University and later obtained her Master's of Social Work from Ohio University. She is also certified in Substance Use Disorder Counseling (CSW) and holds the title of Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor Associate - Clinical Supervisor (LCADC-CCS).
In her role at SUN Behavioral Health, Mayer will oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive outpatient programs. These programs are designed to support individuals with various mental health needs, although specific details about the programs are not provided in the available search results. Typically, comprehensive outpatient programs can include a range of services such as individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, medication management, and psychological assessments, tailored to meet the diverse needs of patients in an outpatient setting[1][5].
Prior to joining SUN, Mayer worked with diverse populations across various models of care, including inpatient, outpatient, and harm-reduction. Although the specifics of her work experience prior to SUN are not detailed in the provided text, her extensive background in Substance Use Disorder Counseling is evident.
SUN Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and substance use disorder services. They operate an intensive outpatient center in Lexington, Kentucky, and a psychiatric hospital in Erlanger, Kentucky, in partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare. The organisation partners with communities to address mental illness and substance use disorders.
With Mayer's appointment, the scope of her work at SUN Behavioral Health extends beyond the outpatient center in Lexington, Kentucky, as she is now based in Erlanger, Kentucky. Her work at SUN involves supporting individuals navigating substance use and mental health challenges.
[1] https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline/outpatient-treatment [5] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK642562/
- Angela Mayer's extensive background in social work, specifically in substance use disorder counseling, will contribute to the development and implementation of health-and-wellness programs focusing on mental health, therapies-and-treatments, and nutrition at SUN Behavioral Health's Erlanger, Kentucky location.
- As the Director of Outpatient Services at SUN Behavioral Health's Erlanger location, Mayer will oversee the implementation of science-based mental health and wellness programs, furthering the organization's mission to address mental illness and substance use disorders.
- In addition to her duties in Erlanger, Mayer's expertise will undoubtedly play a crucial role in the ongoing development of outpatient programs offered by SUN Behavioral Health in Northern Kentucky and beyond.
- Kentucky residents seeking comprehensive outpatient treatment for substance use and mental health disorders can expect a range of services often found in such programs, including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, medication management, and psychological assessments under Mayer's guidance.
