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Seasoned Pro takes helm at Proviso Mental Health Commission Vasilevski to succeed the retiring Jesse Rosas
HILLSIDE—Joseph Vasilevski, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with more than 28 years of experience is the new Executive Director of the Proviso Township Mental Health Commission (PTMHC). Commission President Mike Corrigan who made the announcement said Vasilevski assumed his new role on July 1, 2024. Vasilevski succeeds Jesse Rosas who retired after 25 years as Executive Director.
“It is my pleasure to formally welcome Joe to his new position as Executive Director of the Proviso Township Mental Health Commission,” President Corrigan said. “Joe brings a wealth of experience to this position after having been in private practice for nearly three decades. This vast experience, coupled with his having been a consultant to PTMHC and most recently Associate Director, gives him a keen understanding of the complexities and nuances of the mental health profession.”
“We know that Jesse Rosas is responsible for advancing this agency to the forefront of local mental health care funding and service delivery,” Corrigan said. “While we will miss his wisdom and dedication, we know he leaves us in the very capable hands of his successor, Joe Vasilevski.”
“I am honored to be selected to lead the Proviso Township Mental Health Commission and I pledge my full support to the many people of our communities facing mental and behavioral health challenges,” Vasilevski said. “Jesse has been a tremendous mentor and leader and I look forward to carrying on his spirit of innovation and commitment to improving lives in our township.”
Vasilevski was born and raised in Proviso Township. He holds a B.S. in Philosophy from Illinois State University and an M.A in Counseling Psychology from Chicago Concordia University.
The PTMHC works to improve the mental health of all the residents of Proviso Township through dissemination of information on the impact of mental illness. The Commission also provides financial assistance to agencies involved in the prevention and treatment of mental health care, developmental disabilities, substance abuse and medical services as they relate to behavioral health. The PTMHC also advocates for and collaborates with community partners skilled in the delivery of mental and behavioral health care services.
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