Seasoned Mental Health Professional Jessica Campbell named Exec. Dir. for SUN Behavioral Lexington

Jessica Campbell, M.S., Ed.S. was recently named the Executive Director for SUN Behavioral Health’s intensive outpatient center in Lexington, Ky. The center opened in July 2022. In three years of operating an intensive outpatient center in Lexington, SUN’s mental health professionals have served more than 700 people in Fayette County and the surrounding Bluegrass area.

In addition to the Lexington center, SUN operates a psychiatric hospital in Erlanger in partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare. The mission of SUN Behavioral Health is to partner with communities to solve the unmet needs of those who suffer from mental illness and substance use disorders.

Jessica brings nearly 23 years of acute behavioral health experience to the executive director position. Additionally, she obtained operational knowledge through her experiences at various levels and facilities in the acute care and outpatient setting.

A native of Jackson, KY, Jessica is focused on providing compassion driven care and continuing to expand the SUN mission in Central Ky. She has worked for various hospital systems in Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

Jessica received her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Communications from Transylvania University and continued her education at the Univ. of Kentucky where she received her M.S. and Ed.S in Counseling Psychology.

SUN focuses on individualized, evidence-based treatment that considers the uniqueness of each patient. To learn more about the services provided by SUN Kentucky or to take the first step on your recovery journey, please visit https://sunbehavioral.com/.