Raijean Watkins, LSW

Lead Residential Admission Specialist
Lindner Center of Hope

Ms. Watkins serves as the lead residential admission specialist for residential services at the Lindner Center of Hope. She serves as a guide through the admission process, working to make
it smooth and efficient.

Ms. Watkins earned a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Sociology from Loyola University of New Orleans and completed some graduate work in Psychology at The University of Cincinnati.
Raijean has over 29 years professional experience working with those who struggle with mental illness (and substance abuse). Prior to joining Lindner Center of Hope, she worked for two years
at a 44 Bed Private Psychiatric Facility in Cincinnati and also for 14 years for a large Health Organization as an acute Psychiatric Social Worker, Group Therapist, as well as the Psych
Emergency Response Team-evaluating patients who present to the Emergency Room with Psychiatric illnesses. She has also worked in the Greater Cincinnati Community as an Outpatient
Treatment Coordinator, Group Therapist for an Adolescent IOP as well as a Forensic Monitor.