Steven Schiff - Chairman of the Board, East Texas Community Clinic

What does it take to grow a healthcare organization while staying focused on the people it serves?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, Timothy Zercher sits down with Steven Schiff, Chairman of the Board at East Texas Community Clinic, to discuss leadership, growth, and the power of relationships in healthcare.Steven shares how his background in global sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship helped guide the expansion of East Texas Community Clinic from a single-site operation into a growing healthcare organization serving thousands of patients across multiple communities. He explains why building trust with patients, providers, and community partners has been the foundation of the clinic's success.The conversation also explores the challenges of scaling healthcare services, recruiting top clinical talent in rural communities, creating sustainable funding models, and developing innovative partnerships that improve access to care. Steven offers valuable insights for healthcare leaders looking to balance mission, growth, and long-term impact.Whether you're leading a behavioral health organization, healthcare practice, or nonprofit, this episode is packed with practical lessons on leadership, community engagement, and sustainable growth.