Jessica Relle , LCSW, CADC

Jessica Relle, LCSW, CADC, is the Director of Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) Access to Care at Rosecrance. She earned her Master of Social Work with a specialization in addiction in 2016. Relle began her journey with Rosecrance as an intern in September 2015 at the Griffin Williamson Campus, where she worked with adolescents struggling with substance use. Relle’s early career included work as an addiction counselor in a residential setting for adolescents facing co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. Her work emphasized relapse prevention and 12-step integration, along with comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluations to inform treatment planning. She later served as an Access Supervisor, where she led a team responsible for conducting behavioral health assessments for youth and adults in Winnebago County. In her current role as Director of CMHC Access to Care, Relle oversees Access Departments across several Illinois counties. These departments conduct behavioral health assessments and guide clients toward the next steps in their recovery journeys. She also manages the Peer Support program, which helps clients through recovery and healing by connecting them with individuals who share lived experiences.