In addition to her clinical work, Colleen has held senior leadership positions in several prominent organizations. Most recently, she served as the Regional Director of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement for Mindpath Health and Vertava Health. She also worked as an Executive Director and Regional Vice President for addiction treatment centers, where she successfully oversaw operations in multiple locations across the Midwest, Florida, and California.

Colleen’s expertise extends beyond traditional clinical and operational roles. As a CARF International Surveyor from 2015 to 2021, she contributed to enhancing care quality and organizational excellence across the industry. Her work with CARF reflects her deep commitment to continuous improvement, risk management, and adherence to rigorous care standards.

Throughout her career, Colleen has been recognized for her ability to lead complex organizational changes, develop effective quality improvement strategies, and foster positive workplace cultures. She is particularly skilled in managing large teams, navigating regulatory compliance, and implementing evidence-based practices that enhance patient outcomes.

When Colleen isn’t working, she dedicates her time to staying at the forefront of advancements in mental health and addiction treatment. Her passion for helping individuals and families achieve lasting wellness has made her a respected figure in the field.