NAMI Ohio FPS Professional Network:
Date: 9/27/24 12-1
Title: Ohio START & Family Peer Support
Description:
Participants will learn how Ohio START (Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma) provides child protection services to families affected parental substance use disorder. Key components of the Ohio START model will be reviewed, focusing on the critical role of peer support. Ohio START Family Peer Mentors are essential to helping families recover together.
Objectives:
1. Participants will learn about the START model
2. Participants will learn how Ohio START teams provide child protection services to families experiencing parental substance use disorder
3. Participants will learn how peer support is incorporated into the model
Presenter: Jen McClellen PhD, LISW
Jen has served in direct service, supervisory, and administrative positions throughout her sixteen-year social work career. During the majority of her career, she has held leadership positions in mental health, child welfare, and medical social work. In 2021, Jen joined the Public Children Services Association of Ohio (PCSAO). As the Evaluation and Performance Manager, Jen provides oversight of Ohio START and PACT evaluations, coordinates PCSAO research briefs and the annual Factbook, and conducts additional data analysis to demonstrate impact and longitudinal data trends. Jen is also an active member of the Mental Health and Recovery Board for Licking and Knox Counties.
Jen received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from The Ohio State University. In 2024, she received her PhD in social work from Walden University. Her research interests focus on the intersection of parental substance use disorder and child maltreatment. Jen is passionate about building collaborative research and practice partnerships.
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