Teneisha Kennard

Teneisha Kennard is an experienced leader in behavioral health services, currently serving as the Executive Director at JPS Health Network since June 2014. In this role, Teneisha oversees the outpatient continuum of behavioral health services, managing multiple programs and clinics while fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance patient care. Previous positions include Manager of Outpatient Behavioral Health and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Coordinator, where Teneisha focused on service delivery, staffing, and program development for diverse populations. Additionally, Teneisha served as Adjunct Faculty at Texas Christian University and held roles in Tarrant County's Drug Court, demonstrating a strong background in social work and mental health. Teneisha holds a Master’s degree in Mental Health from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Texas Christian University.