Keeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 59 – MHRB of Ashland County Spotlight – Jerry StrausbaughKeeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 59 – MHRB of Ashland County Spotlight – Jerry Strausbaugh
Keeping Ashland Healthy
Dr. Ashley and the Boss conclude their three-part series highlighting agency directors by interviewing Jerry Strausbaugh, the Director of Appleseed Community Mental Health Center. Dr. Strausbaugh shares some personal and professional memories of his...
26:22•28 May 2024
Inside Appleseed: Jerry Strausbaugh on Community Mental Health
Episode Overview
- Explore Jerry Strausbaugh's journey from teaching to leading Appleseed
- Discover unique programs like Start and Juvenile Court Parent Mentor at Appleseed
- Understand the impact of the pandemic on behavioral health services
- Uncover workforce challenges and rising costs in community mental health
- Learn about opportunities and partnerships in the evolving community health landscape
“We are only as good as our team members, and we work really hard to hire and keep the best staff we can because that is who's working with people, and that's who the agency is, is who you're working with.”
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a community mental health center? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', Dr. Ashley and the Boss sit down with Jerry Strausbaugh, the Director of Appleseed Community Mental Health Center. Jerry opens up about his personal journey and professional experiences at Appleseed, shedding light on the unique programs they offer and the challenges they face.
From the impact of the pandemic on behavioral health to workforce issues and opportunities for growth, this conversation covers it all. If you're curious about how community mental health services adapt and innovate, this episode is a must-listen.

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