Open AccessPerspectives on healthcare leadership opportunities for psychologists: An interview with Antonette Zeiss.
Author(s) -
Mira Brancu,
Antonette M. Zeiss
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
psychological services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.855
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1939-148X
pISSN - 1541-1559
DOI - 10.1037/ser0000434
Subject(s) - psycinfo , government (linguistics) , context (archaeology) , mental health , health care , psychology , veterans affairs , medical education , applied psychology , nursing , medline , public relations , political science , medicine , psychiatry , paleontology , philosophy , linguistics , law , biology
In 2011, Dr. Antonette Zeiss became the first psychologist and the first woman to serve in the highest mental health leadership role at the Central Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, She is now a consultant who supports other people in succeeding in these types of roles. This interview is aimed at providing the context and critical factors within which psychologists can seek opportunities and be successful in large complex organizations, particularly within health care, government, or public service systems. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).