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Mackenzie Diezeck is a Jail Diversion Clinician serving nine communities in Massachusetts.   In her roles Mackenzie works in partnership with police officers in each community to provide resources, support and assistance to those struggling with substance use and mental health. When police are called to incidents involving substance use and/or mental health, Mackenzei will also respond. As the JDP clinician, Mackenzie will also follow up with people after those incidents to connect those individuals with resources and programming.