Lisa Catherwood

Lisa Catherwood, MS, LPC, CRC, serves as the Client Care Surveyor Manager and Statewide Host Home Coordinator for the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services in the State of Oregon since June 2014. With a robust background in vocational rehabilitation, Lisa has held several notable positions, including Director of the Summer Work Internship for Transition Program and YTP Coordinator for Vocational Rehabilitation. Lisa's expertise extends to career counseling, case management, and community partnership development, particularly for individuals with mental health, cognitive, and physical challenges. Additionally, Lisa contributed to higher education as an Adjunct Professor at Western Oregon University, delivering courses on transition principles and laws. Prior experience includes serving as a Mental Health Specialist with the Oregon Department of Corrections. Lisa holds a Master's degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology from Portland State University.