County of Riverside 2nd Annual Executive Leadership Session

Bill Brenneman

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Riverside University Health System

Behavioral Health

Bill Brenneman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked for Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health for the past 16 years. Prior to joining the department, Mr. Brenneman spent many years in the private healthcare system primarily working in Psychiatric Hospital settings and in delivering crisis services in Emergency Room settings. His first 5 years with mental health were spent focusing on psychiatric hospitalization of minors including the development of a Crisis Stabilization Unit. In January of 2005, Mr. Brenneman was hired to oversee and implement Proposition 63 more formally known as the Mental Health Service Act (MHSA). The MHSA allows counties the resources necessary to transform their mental health system and move toward recovery and resiliency oriented services. This includes direct community services to Riverside County residents across all age spans; prevention and early intervention and innovation programs; as well as the necessary infrastructure, facilities, technology, and training elements necessary to support the mental health system of care.

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