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Beth Simpson, is the Program Director for the Senior Behavioral Health Services at Girard Medical Center. With over 25 years of experience working in mental health, Beth has spent the last six years directing geriatric programs.
One of the programs that Beth directs, the Structured Outpatient Program, provides mental health services for individual s 55 years and older. Individuals may be referred to the program by themselves, family members, physicians, clergy, social service agencies, nursing home or assisted living staff.
After assessment by a physician, a plan of care is developed with the patient. Patients participate in small group therapy to learn more effective ways to deal with their problems. A patient may be enrolled in the Medicare approved program up to four days/week. Beth can be reached at Girard Medical Center by calling 620.724.7288.
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