Name
02. Combatting Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce
Date & Time
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10:35 AM - 11:15 AM
Speakers
Susan Swick, MD, MPH, Executive Director, Ohana, Center for Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula; Vice President and Chief Mental Health Officer, Montage Health
Maria Jackson, LICSW, Chief Executive Officer, Bournewood Health Systems
Patrick Sanders, Group Chief Operating Officer, Hartgrove Behavioral Health System and Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital
Maria Jackson, LICSW, Chief Executive Officer, Bournewood Health Systems
Patrick Sanders, Group Chief Operating Officer, Hartgrove Behavioral Health System and Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital
Description
Hospital and health system executives discuss strategies to combat burnout within the behavioral health workforce. This panel explores leadership approaches, wellness initiatives, and system-level supports that foster resilience and retention. Learn how organizations are prioritizing staff well-being to sustain quality care and strengthen the behavioral health workforce for the future.
Location Name
Crystal A (West Tower - Lobby Level)
Session Type
Panel