Walden Behavioral Care Names New Braintree Clinic Program Director

From Walden Behavioral Care: Walden Behavioral Care, LLC, which provides a full system of specialized care for individuals and families impacted by all types of eating disorders, announced Kimberly Wick, LMHC as the new program director for its Braintree clinic, 150 Grossman Drive, Suite 404.

Wick will oversee the clinic’s various levels of treatment programming, which include dedicated partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP) and outpatient programs for children, adults and adolescents of all genders. She will also supervise the clinic’s staff of 12 clinicians, mental health counselors, dietitians and nurse practitioners, and will be responsible for administrative and financial operations.

Wick will also collaborate with healthcare providers, schools and community leaders across the South Shore, Cape Cod and surrounding regions, through regular professional development, continuing education and special outreach programs.

Most recently, Wick was the program director of Walden Psychiatric Associates, coordinating the expansion of eating disorder and mental health outpatient services across New England. She also served as an admissions clinician for Walden, conducting clinical assessments and level of care recommendations for thousands of patients. Prior to joining Walden, Wick was a licensed mental health clinician at MHM Services, Inc., MCI-Framingham State Prison.

She received her master of arts in counseling psychology from Boston College and bachelor’s degree from Miami University.

Since opening in 2012, Walden’s Braintree clinic has served hundreds of individuals and families affected by eating disorders, providing the skills to progress towards long-term recovery.

About Walden Behavioral Care

Walden Behavioral Care offers a full system of specialized care for individuals and families impacted by all types of eating disorders. Our commitment is to provide the most personalized support and best chance for a lasting recovery, as close to home as possible for those across New England and Georgia. Walden’s programming spans all levels of care - inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient care – for those with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder and other specified feeding or eating disorders (OSFED). Locations include Amherst, Braintree, Milford, Peabody, Waltham and Worcester, Mass.; Guilford, South Windsor and Vernon, Conn; and Alpharetta, Decatur and Dunwoody, Ga. Additional information is available at www.WaldenEatingDisorders.com.

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