Jennifer Strong
Clinical Leader Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- Role
- Director of Homeless Services at Boley Centers
- Location
- Clearwater, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Strong
I’m an accomplished behavioral health leader with over a decade of experience driving operational excellence, clinical quality, and strategic growth across diverse mental health and substance use treatment programs. I’ve led multidisciplinary teams and managed complex service lines in both private and grant-funded environments.My leadership style is rooted in collaboration, innovation, and data-driven decision-making. I specialize in building scalable, outcomes-focused systems that support high-performing clinical teams while enhancing access, efficiency, and client outcomes. From supervising and developing clinical leaders to navigating regulatory requirements and designing workflows that drive retention and engagement—I bring a comprehensive approach to behavioral health operations.I’ve worked with a broad range of populations across the lifespan, with particular expertise in trauma, severe mental illness, child welfare, substance use, and integrated care. This clinical foundation informs my executive leadership and fuels my commitment to equity, quality, and compassionate care delivery at scale.As a Qualified Supervisor, I’ve mentored emerging professionals while fostering cultures of accountability, growth, and clinical excellence. I’ve also led initiatives around workforce development, quality improvement, interdisciplinary collaboration, and program expansion. Core Competencies:Organizational Leadership & Strategic PlanningClinical Program Development & OversightTeam Development & Cross-Functional CollaborationQuality & Compliance ManagementEquity-Informed, Trauma-Responsive CareSystems Thinking & Scalable OperationsI’m now seeking executive-level opportunities where I can contribute to system-wide transformation in behavioral healthcare—leading with purpose, inspiring teams, and advancing care that changes lives.
Experience
Director of Homeless Services
Jun 2025 — Present · US
Education
Argosy University
Master’s Degree, Mental Health Counseling
2006 — 2010
University of South Florida
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology
2002 — 2005
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