Steve has his Master’s degree in Human Services and a post-graduate certificate in Educational Psychology. He is licensed as a Mental Health Counselor and Clinical Addiction Counselor. Steve has worked in both a private practice and hospital-based setting, as well as in youth services and as an addictions counselor at a women’s shelter. Steve joined the Northeastern Center in 1993 where he has held various roles including: Therapist, Area Director, and Chief Clinical Officer before being named CEO in 2019.

Dorothy is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a certification in addictions counseling specializing in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. She has worked as the Chief Clinical Officer for NEC since 2019 and has held other roles during her time at the Northeastern Center including: Staff Therapist, Intake Therapist, Clinical Supervisor and Area Director. She brings over 25 years of community mental health experience to the NEC Executive Staff team. Dorothy is committed to the mission and vision of NEC and appreciates the team approach within the NEC system.

Liz serves as the Chief of Data Analytics for the Northeastern Center. She began her career at NEC as an intern in our Steuben Outpatient Office; during her career she has provided direct care services and most recently served as Vice President of Operations at Parkview Behavioral Health Institute/Park Center. Liz has over 20 years of experience in the mental healthcare field and loves her work at NEC because of the strong foundation of serving people.

Jill has her Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Leadership & Supervision. She has served as the HR Director for the Northeastern Center since 1999. She has Senior Professional in Human Resources Certification and has served on the Northeastern Center team for 30+ years.

Tami joined the Northeastern Center in 2024 as Marketing Director, bringing with her 16 years of experience in journalism, content marketing, and public relations. She is a passionate storyteller who enjoys work that allows her to be both strategic and creative. Tami has a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Bowling Green State University and earned her Master’s degree in Business Administration from Western Governors University.

Jacques joined NEC in 2024 as the organizations Chief Financial Officer, bringing with him of 20 years of experience in finance within a healthcare setting. Jacques graduated from Mercer University with a BBA in Finance, and obtained his MA in Business Human Services from Liberty University.