Oakland Community Health Network Adds New Director of Access and Crisis Services
(OCHN, June 3, 2022)
Pontiac, MI – Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) has selected Kyle Glasgow, PsyD, as its new Director of Access and Crisis Services. This new role assists in streamlining public mental health systems navigation for individuals served.
Glasgow leads OCHN’s efforts in access and crisis interventions, assuring implementation of quality services to address persons in crisis, including aid in mental health and criminal justice collaboration.
Glasgow comes to OCHN with many years of clinical experience and knowledge. His work as a Licensed Psychologist will help to implement practices on how to address children and older adults in a mental health crisis. Glasgow’s most recent position as a director at Common Ground will support OCHN’s initiatives to ensure healthcare integration to maintain a high level of quality professional service and assessment.
Glasgow’s extensive strategic and behavioral health background provides an excellent skill set to succeed in this new role by promoting valued service delivery to Oakland County residents supported by the public mental health system.
About OCHN
OCHN is contracted by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to lead a provider service network that assists approximately 23,000 Oakland County citizens at more than 300 service sites across the county. People who receive public behavioral health services through OCHN’s provider network include those who have an intellectual or developmental disability, mental health challenge, or substance use disorder. Most of these individuals have Medicaid insurance coverage.
OCHN’s goal is to ensure these individuals are aware of and have access to services and supports that will improve their health and quality of life, as well as ensure their engagement in full community participation. Its mission to “inspire hope, empower people, and strengthen communities” reflects an unyielding belief in a “Valuable System for Valued People.” Programs and supports provided by OCHN’s service network are available at www.oaklandchn.org.
