John L. Bennett
About John L. Bennett
John L. Bennett is the Senior Clinical Director with over 20 years of experience in counseling and mental health services administration, specializing in PTSD, chronic trauma, LGBTQ-affirmative psychotherapy, and suicide risk prevention.
John L. Bennett: Senior Clinical Director
John L. Bennett currently holds the position of Senior Clinical Director. He leverages over 20 years of experience in counseling and mental health services administration to contribute to his role. His extensive background enables him to oversee mental health programs with a focus on applying evidence-based practices.
John L. Bennett's Experience in Counseling and Mental Health Services
John L. Bennett has more than two decades of experience in the field of counseling and mental health services administration. His career includes serving as the clinical director for the nation's largest LGBTQ outpatient mental health program. This role has equipped him with in-depth knowledge and skills in managing and directing large-scale mental health initiatives.
Expertise in PTSD, Chronic Trauma, and LGBTQ-Affirmative Psychotherapy
John L. Bennett specializes in treating PTSD, chronic trauma, LGBTQ-affirmative psychotherapy, and suicide risk prevention. His expertise includes developing therapeutic strategies tailored to these focal areas, and his clinical interests drive his approach to mental health care.
Publications and Presentations by John L. Bennett
John L. Bennett is an established author and speaker, having published and presented nationally on topics such as LGBT mental health, the prevention of deaths of despair and suicide among middle-aged and older men, and post-hospital mental health follow-up. His contributions to these areas highlight his commitment to advancing mental health knowledge and practices.
Certification as a Trainer in Dialogic Family Therapy and Suicide Risk Management
John L. Bennett is a certified trainer in Dialogic Family Therapy and Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk. These certifications reflect his dedication to utilizing rigorous, specialized techniques for family therapy and suicide prevention. He actively trains other professionals in these critical areas, promoting wider adoption of effective practices.