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AMFM Mental Health Treatment
AMFM Mental Health Treatment
About AMFM Mental Health Treatment
AMFM Mental Health Treatment provides gender-specific residential care that helps clients break free from the weight of mental health challenges and rediscover balance in their lives. They focus on treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and mood disorders through a blend of evidence-based therapies and personalized care. Guided by a team of skilled clinicians, AMFM empowers clients to take control of their mental health and build a future grounded in strength and clarity.
Develop Skills for Long-Term Stability
AMFM clients receive individualized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based therapies, like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and holistic approaches. Each client’s treatment plan integrates both individual and group therapy, ensuring they receive 1-on-1 guidance as well as the benefits of gender-specific shared experiences. Clients also receive thorough psychiatric evaluations, regular sessions with a psychiatrist, and continuous medication management and education. To support mind and body, AMFM integrates holistic approaches such as guided meditation, yoga, and mindfulness.
Setting into Peaceful Gender-Specific Housing
AMFM’s men’s and women’s facilities are each thoughtfully designed spaces where comfort, safety, and peace come together to support recovery. From modern, well-appointed private and shared bedrooms to inviting lounges for rest and camaraderie, every area is crafted to encourage connection and calm. Clients also enjoy tranquil outdoor areas perfect for reflection and mindfulness practices, and on-site fitness and wellness spaces. Meals are chef-prepared and nutrient-rich.
Receive Tailored Long-Term Support
A client’s aftercare plan may include ongoing support groups to expand their support network, check-ins with ongoing therapy, additional coping strategies, or medication management. Beyond personalized aftercare plans, AMFM may recommend stepping down to an outpatient program, allowing clients to transition more slowly back into their day-to-day schedules.
Highlights from the Center
Holistic Approach
Trauma-Informed Care
Dietary Accommodations
Mental Health Disorder Treatment
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Meet Your Care Team
Angeleena Francis
Vice President of Operations
LMHC
Dr. William Dodge
Chief Medical Officer
MD
Dr. Geoffrey Phillips
Psychiatrist
ABPN
Dr. Meghan Marcum
Chief Psychologist
PsyD, ABPP
Christina Kayanan
Executive Director
LMFT, LAADC
Elisabeth Baer
Experiential Group Facilitator
Eric Schlothan
Clinical Director
LCSW
Fahdi Aboushameh
Clinical Case Manager
Rey-Phillip Genaldo
Clinical Director
Letissa Valentine-Celindro
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Michael Woode
Primary Therapist ll
Rebecca Lazuka
Primary Therapist l
Vanessa Lopez
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Zeena Aljawad
Primary Therapist l
James Battles
Primary Therapist l
Andrea Moore
Primary Therapist l
Kelly Bello
Clinical Case Manager
Nicole Kirksey
Clinical Case Manager
Alyse Ballou
Clinical Case Manager
Reno Galassi
Clinical Group Facilitator
Ian Baer
Clinical Group Facilitator
James Johnson
Wellness Coordinator
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