Ellen Lombard, Lcsw
About Ellen Lombard, Lcsw
Ellen Lombard, LCSW, is a therapist with extensive experience in social work, having held various roles in organizations such as the Institute on Aging and Dominion Hospital. She currently works at Bend Health, where she conducts biopsychosocial evaluations and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
Work at Bend Health
Ellen Lombard has been employed at Bend Health as a Therapist since 2024. In this role, she provides therapy services remotely, utilizing Bend Health's proprietary curriculum and collaborative care model. Lombard collaborates with a multidisciplinary clinical team, which includes psychiatrists, coaches, nurses, and behavioral case managers, to deliver comprehensive care to clients.
Previous Experience in Mental Health
Prior to her current position, Lombard held various roles in mental health settings. She worked at the Institute on Aging as a Clinical Supervisor from 2022 to 2024, overseeing clinical practices in a remote capacity. Additionally, she served as a Social Worker/Care Manager II at the same institute from 2019 to 2021 in a hybrid model, and as a Care Manager III / Senior Social Worker from 2021 to 2022 for eight months.
Child and Adolescent Therapy Background
Lombard has experience working with children and adolescents, having served as a Child & Adolescent Clinical Therapist at Dominion Hospital from 2016 to 2018. In this role, she provided therapeutic services on-site. She also worked as a Discharge Planner at Dominion Hospital for one year, focusing on post-treatment care for clients.
Education and Credentials
Ellen Lombard earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Southern California, completing her studies from 2015 to 2016. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) from James Madison University, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. Her educational background supports her expertise in providing therapy and social work services.
Crisis Intervention and Evaluations
In her professional practice, Lombard conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluations to assess client needs. She facilitates therapy sessions aimed at helping clients achieve their goals and provides timely crisis intervention services as necessary. She applies evidence-based techniques to ensure effective support for her clients.