Kylee White

Director of Education

Kylee serves as Director of Education for Youth Health Associates (YHA), where she provides leadership and oversight for educational services across the organization. In this role, she supports academic programming, special education services, compliance initiatives, and professional development efforts to ensure youth receive high-quality educational opportunities while in treatment. She also serves as a teacher at Bridges Academy, YHA's intake program, where she provides direct instruction and individualized academic support to students as they begin their treatment journey.

Kylee is a dual-certified General and Special Education teacher and earned her Master's Degree from Northern Arizona University. Since joining YHA in 2023, she has played an important role in strengthening educational programming and ensuring students receive the academic support, accommodations, and resources necessary for success.

As a former special education teacher, Kylee is passionate about creating inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environments for students of all abilities. Throughout her career, she has worked extensively in underserved and low-income communities, where she witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of educational advocacy, individualized instruction, and equitable access to resources. These experiences deepened her commitment to helping students overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

In her role as Head Education Coordinator, Kylee works closely with facility leadership, educators, families, and school districts to ensure educational services remain student-centered, compliant, and focused on measurable academic growth. She is dedicated to helping youth rebuild confidence in their education, develop essential skills, and prepare for long-term success both in and beyond the classroom.

Kylee believes education is a critical component of lasting change and is committed to creating opportunities that empower youth to thrive academically, personally, and professionally.

Outside of work, Kylee enjoys reading, listening to podcasts, and spending time with her family while trying to keep up with her energetic toddler.