Office of the Deputy Director
Lynn Carter, Deputy Director
(573) 751-7033
Kelly McDonald, Administrative Assistant
Lynn Carter was appointed to the position of Department Deputy Director effective February 1, 2007. With more than 20 years of service in the Department of Mental Health, Carter has served a variety of clinical and management positions, including direct service delivery, policy development, regional management of community and facility operations, and disaster mental health services. Her career in state government also has included positions in child welfare and aging. Carter is a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s degree in social work from the University of Missouri at Columbia.
Programs:
Audit Services
Consumer Affairs
Cultural Competency
Deaf Services
Disaster Readiness
Fatality Review Panel
General Counsel
Housing
Human Resources
Investigations
Medicaid




