West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Assoc.

The Association Spotlight Series

West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Assoc.

  • Ep. 1 - Dr. Jimmie Beirne, Ph.D (Autism Services Center)

Ep. 1 - Dr. Jimmie Beirne, Ph.D (Autism Services Center)

Wednesday 16th November 2022

Join Dr. Jimmie Beirne as he discusses his rise from direct care to CEO at Autism Services Center, focusing on service growth and workforce challenges.
10 minutes
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The Association Spotlight Series
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West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Assoc.
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From Caregiver to CEO: Dr. Jimmie Beirne's Journey at Autism Services Center

Even Today, we spend a significant amount of time with our staff talking philosophy and what services should look like, as we can define them as dignified and respectful.
How does someone go from hands-on caregiving to leading an entire organization? In this episode of 'The Association Spotlight Series', host Lake Morehouse sits down with Dr. Jimmie Beirne, Ph.D., the President of the West Virginia Behavioral Healthcare Providers Association and CEO of Autism Services Center in Huntington, WV. Dr. Beirne opens up about his humble beginnings in direct care and his path to becoming a CEO.
He shares candid stories about the evolution of the Autism Services Center and its vital role in serving underserved communities. With a focus on expanding services and fostering a supportive culture, Dr. Beirne highlights the often overlooked yet critical work of direct support staff. His reflections offer valuable insights for anyone interested in behavioral healthcare, showcasing the challenges and triumphs that come with leadership in this field.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the importance of dedication, growth, and community support.