Category: News & Announcements
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Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Richard Schwartz Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Originator of the Internal Family Systems model and founder of the IFS Institute celebrated at the 46th Annual Psychotherapy Networker Symposium Wickenburg, Arizona, April 3, 2023 — Meadows Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) congratulates Meadows Senior Fellow Dr. Richard Schwartz on receiving The Psychotherapy Networker Lifetime Achievement Award for a career that includes originating the Internal Family Systems therapy…
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The Meadows Earns ASAM Certification
MBH programs some of the first to receive this distinction, awarded based on comprehensive criteria for outcome-oriented, results-based addiction treatment [PHOENIX, AZ, October 5, 2021] Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, the leader in trauma, addiction, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorder treatment for more than 45 years, is excited to announce they are one of the first treatment providers…
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What is the Brain Center?
The Meadows has launched a new Brain Center for the exclusive use of patients on its Wickenburg, Arizona campus. The concept for the Brain Center arose from the expanded trauma services now offered at The Meadows. Senior Fellow Dr. Shelley Uram, Director of Trauma Resolution Services Deirdre Stewart, and Clinical Director Nancy Bailey worked hand-in-hand…
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MBH CEO Jim Dredge to Take on New Leadership Role with Alita
In May, Meadows Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) announced that it had been acquired by Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. (Kohlberg), a leading private equity firm and that Alita Care Holdings (Alita) would serve as the holding company for both The Meadows and Kohlberg’s existing portfolio company Sunspire Health, LLC. Alita will serve patients with 16 locations in…
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Meadows Senior Fellow Wins AASECT Book of the Year Award
The Meadows Senior Fellow, Alexandra Katehakis, MFT, CSAT-S, CST-S, is the co-recipient of the 2015 Book of the Year Award from the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) for the book, Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence. Co-written by Tom Bliss, Center for Healthy Sex Project Manager, Katehakis…
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Mirror of Intimacy Book Receives a Second Award
We are thrilled to announce that The Meadows’ Senior Fellow, Alexandra Katehakis, MFT, CSAT-S, CST-S, and co-author Tom Bliss will receive the 2016 Clark Vincent Award from the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) for the book Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence. The award will be presented at…
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Jenni Schaefer Named Meadows Behavioral Healthcare Senior Fellow
Meadows Behavioral Healthcare announced today that Jenni Schaefer has joined the organization as a Senior Fellow for its continuum of treatment services and advocate for its specialty eating disorder program, The Meadows Ranch.
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Remuda Ranch at The Meadows Becomes The Meadows Ranch
The Meadows Ranch has recently undertaken extensive capital improvements and programming enhancements for the benefit of its patients.
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Dr. Alex Katehakis talks with Alanis Morissette
Alaina Morrisette and Dr. Alex Katehakis sit down and discuss sexual health, gender, trauma, and life practices and how they relate to the individual, and how that changes over time on a podcast.
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Meet The Masters New York Was a Success
Meet The Masters, hosted by The Meadows at the Convene Conference Center in New York, was a huge success. Senior Fellows Claudia Black, Ph.D., MSW; Tian Dayton, Ph.D., MA, TEP; Shelley Uram, MD; and Bessel van der Kolk, MD presented to an audience full of 130 professionals seeking to expand their professional expertise and find…
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Meadows Senior Fellows Featured at U.S. Journal Training Conference
For behavioral health professionals, The U.S. Journal Training Conferences are some of most highly anticipated events of the year. Each even in their conference series gathers internationally-renowned experts and thought leaders to share their latest discoveries and insights into the human mind.
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Bournewood Health Systems Is Now Part of the Alita Care Family
Alita Care, LLC (“Alita”), a leading national provider of behavioral health services, today announced the acquisition of Bournewood Health Systems (“Bournewood”), a leading New England-based provider of acute psychiatric and dual diagnosis (psych/substance abuse) treatment services. Alita serves as the parent holding company for Meadows Behavioral Healthcare (“The Meadows”) and Sunspire Health (“Sunspire”) and is…