Julia Lamb, Mha Email & Phone Number

Aurora, Colorado, Us

I provide oversight for the $4 million federally funded Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) implementation. CCBHC is a gold-standard of behavioral health care as a client-centered, whole-health national model of excellence. One of the aspects I enjoy most about my job is leading strategic collaborations with community partners, state officials, and teams within our organization to transform and enhance the healthcare landscape throughout Colorado.Key Achievements:• Successfully led the organization-wide implementation and compliance to 115 CCBHC criteria, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care standards.• Improved the client experience through an in-depth community needs assessment that evaluated the status of mental health and recovery care in the AMHR community. • Orchestrated the development of a trauma-focused learning program which will result in over 200 clinicians becoming subject matter experts in Evidence-Based Practices like TF-CBT, EMDR, and DBT.• Implemented a robust population health management model that utilizes measurement-based care and real-time data to ensure the right people get the right care at the right time. This model empowers AMHR staff to promptly address risks and the social drivers of health, reducing disparities and advancing health equity.• Built a comprehensive sustainability plan for CCBHC operational work that aligns with our commitment to financial viability while addressing complex community needs.

Aurora, Colorado, Us

As a Quality Improvement Specialist, I played a key role in optimizing operations and ensuring regulatory compliance across the organization. By leading interdisciplinary workgroups and strategic initiatives, I enhanced processes, policies, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) functionality. Key Achievements:• Optimized billing processes and reduced costs through comprehensive audits and center-wide initiatives.• Led interdisciplinary workgroups, resulting in enhanced processes, policies, and EHR functionality.• Established a best-practice peer review process and developed dashboards for comprehensive data analysis.• Provided leadership in the CCBHC grant project, focusing on population health management, EHR optimization, VA services, and data analytics.• Built strategic partnerships with community stakeholders, aligning business goals and enhancing community services.• Promoted to Senior Level CCBHC Project Director in January 2023, recognizing a proven track record in driving strategic initiatives and fostering collaborations.

At CMHIFL, I began as a student intern, was hired as a Clinical Therapist II in October of 2012, and progressed to becoming the Director of the Music Therapy Clinical Training Program in 2017. I utilized evidenced-based and trauma-informed group and individual therapy that resulted in improved health outcomes for adults with co-occurring and mental health diagnoses. I provided clinical supervision, mentorship, and developmental guidance to student interns to help them excel in their current and future job responsibilities while managing and overseeing the MT clinical training program.Key Achievements: • Achieved a 150% increase in academic contracts as the Director of the Music Therapy Internship Program by proactively collaborating with universities and developing new marketing materials. • Attracted, developed, and motivated an outstanding, diverse, high-performing intern team through effective leadership, recruitment, training, and mentorship.• Developed clinical documentation improvement plans with discipline stakeholders and facilitated hospital-wide training on the guidelines. • As a member of member of the hospital unit’s management group for eight years, I promoted recovery principles, facilitated professional growth of team members, mediated conflicts, and made critical decisions related to risk management, treatment philosophy, and team culture.

Newton, Massachusetts, Us

Columbus, Ga, Us

Master Of Science - Ms, Health Administration

Master'S Degree, Music Therapy

Bachelor Of Music