Full Name
Krystle Rawson LCSW
Job Title
Institutional Chief of Mental Health
Company
Centurion Health
Speaker Bio
Ms. Krystle Rawson is the institutional chief of mental health services at Algoa Correctional Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. She has nine years of experience working with both pretrial individuals in custody and sentenced individuals. She worked for five years at the Cook County Department of Corrections in Chicago as a mental health specialist before transitioning to Missouri. Ms. Rawson has worked at Algoa Correctional Center since August 2021, beginning as a qualified mental health professional and advancing to her current role in May 2022. In this role, she ensures that individuals receive timely, high-quality mental health services and oversees the operations of the mental health clinic. She is passionate about working with individuals with serious mental illness who are often overlooked both in the community and in correctional settings.