Phyllis Leverett – Behavioral Health Program Manager, Fulton County BHDD

What does it really take to move from surviving to thriving?In this episode of The Voice of Hope, Dr. Ken Huey sits down with Phyllis Leverett, Behavioral Health Program Manager and Licensed Professional Counselor, to unpack what’s happening beneath the surface in mental health today.From navigating broken systems and access challenges to redefining self-worth and emotional resilience, Phyllis shares powerful insights drawn from both leadership and clinical experience. She breaks down why compliance and compassion must work together, how clinicians can better support outcomes, and why so many people struggle to truly heal.They also explore identity loss, especially among women, the importance of boundaries, and what it actually looks like to take accountability in your healing journey.If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start, this conversation is a reminder that healing is possible and hope is closer than you think.