Keeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 48 – MHRB of Ashland County Spotlight – Dennis DyerKeeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 48 – MHRB of Ashland County Spotlight – Dennis Dyer
Keeping Ashland Healthy
The Boss and Board Member Dennis Dyer discuss Board programs and how his long experience as a substance use counselor helped in being an effective board member. (Record Date: January 2, 2024)
16:24•6 Feb 2024
Dennis Dyer: From Counselor to Board Member – A Journey of Dedication
Episode Overview
- Dennis Dyer shares his journey from a substance use counselor to a board member
- The board's role in supporting direct services for the community
- Insight into the oversight and intervention responsibilities of the board
- Exploration of categorical requirements for board membership
- Importance of community impact and well-being in Ashland County
“I think I described that somewhat in the prior question, but I think another piece of the board's work is when things go wrong. We're here to monitor and put that fire out or fix that if that kind of problem occurs.”
Ever wondered how someone transitions from a substance use counselor to a key player in community health? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', The Boss sits down with Dennis Dyer, a long-time board member of the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Ashland County. Dennis opens up about his extensive experience in substance use counseling and how it has shaped his approach to being an effective board member.
His insights offer a unique perspective on the board's crucial role in supporting direct services and ensuring the well-being of Ashland County residents. Whether you're interested in the inner workings of community health boards or looking for inspiration from someone who has dedicated their life to helping others, this episode has something for you.

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