Charissa Jagt will start as the new director of treatment at Arkin Youth & Family on 1 June 2025

In the past 5 years, Charissa has gained a lot of experience as a child and adolescent psychiatrist. In this position, she was associated with Youz as a healthcare manager. In this capacity, she has set up various initiatives and also realized the further development of the integrated care teams 'Beter Thuis'. For the last six months, she was also the medical director at GGMD, a mental health institution for people with hearing problems.

Charissa: "Although I have enjoyed combining these positions, I am very much looking forward to using my experience in my new role as director of treatment cases at Arkin, in particular at Arkin Youth & Family. I hope to be able to make a valuable contribution to the organization and to the care for young people and families in Amsterdam".