Leadership in Community Behavioral Health
Developing the next generation of systems leaders
The Leadership in Community Behavioral Health (LCBH) Fellowship prepares early career 
clinicians to step into supervisory, administrative, and systems-level leadership roles 
within community-based behavioral health organizations. Through structured leadership 
training, mentorship, and professional support, LCBH strengthens the leadership 
infrastructure essential to sustainable, high quality care.
WHY IT MATTERS
LCBH addresses critical workforce 
challenges by:
•	 Filling leadership gaps in high 
need community settings
•	 Improving retention and 
career advancement through 
mentorship and mobility
•	 Building equity centered 
organizational leadership that 
reflects the communities served
IMPACT HIGHLIGHTS
•	 60+ leaders trained across LCBH
•	 Fellows advanced into roles including 
clinical supervisors, program 
directors, and administrators
•	 Alumni form a sustained, statewide 
leadership network, strengthening 
collaboration and shared learning 
across organizations
By investing in leadership development, the CWD ensures that career pathways do 
not stop at entry—but extend into long‑term leadership, organizational stability, 
and systems‑level impact.
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