Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) welcomes Cassidy Lekan LISW-S, LCSW, LICDC as our new Vice President of Recovery Services. She was most recently the President and CEO of First Step Home. Prior to that Cassidy was the VP and Chief Clinical Officer of Transitions Inc., in Kentucky.
Cassidy is a graduate of the University of Dayton, and she obtained her Master of Social Work at the University of South Carolina. She serves on the Hamilton County Addiction Response Coalition Steering Committee. Says Cassidy, “I grew up doing a lot of service which is why social work is very important to me. I like being a part of someone’s journey to recovery.”
"I like being a part of someone’s journey to recovery.”
And what brought her to GCBHS? “The philosophy of the organization…the quality of those who work here. As an organization, GCBHS is always looking to fill gaps in needed services. Being a part of that growth is very exciting!” Cassidy will be overseeing our Hamilton County Substance Use Disorder and Outreach Services, including our programs at Shelterhouse, St. Anthony Center and Jimmy Heath House.
