Jayson Rodriguez

Director of Intensive Outpatient Services

Jayson Rodriguez is a seasoned mental health professional with extensive experience in outpatient and community mental health services. At Hightop Health, he leads the Intensive Outpatient Services program, driving innovative, patient-centered care. He has a strong background in intensive outpatient settings, trauma-focused treatment, and clinical supervision and training.

Previously, Jayson served as Market Director for UHS, overseeing intensive outpatient services across Peachford, Summit Ridge, and Anchor Hospitals in the Atlanta metro area. He was also the Director of Community Programs at Hillside, Inc., where he developed clinical service lines in diverse settings (in-home, virtual, and community). As Lead Staff Clinician at the National Crime Victim and Research Center with the Medical University of South Carolina, Jayson formally trained psychiatrists and psychologists in trauma-focused interventions. He is a Clinical Professional Counselor Supervisor in Georgia, providing supervision and development to emerging mental health professionals. Additionally, Jayson has provided professional trainings, media interviews, and podcast guest appearances, advocating for mental health awareness.

He holds a degree in professional counseling from Marquette University, with a focus on community counseling.