Our highly qualified staff was carefully
recruited to provide the comprehensive treatment that is the key to
recovery. Our staff includes highly qualified, experienced
physicians, therapists, nutritionists, and other healthcare
professionals from a wide range of disciplines. When you enter
treatment at Wekiva Springs, you will be cared for by a team of
healthcare professionals dedicated to your recovery.
The primary treatment team includes a physician, a primary
therapist, our Director of Clinical Services, Director of Nursing,
referring professionals, and any other specialists who are involved
on a consulting basis. But the most important member of the team is
YOU, the patient. You will be actively involved in setting
treatment goals. You will hear, first-hand, the recommendations of
the other members of the treatment team.
Meet some of the members of our staff who are here to help
you….
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SHEILA CARR,
LCSW, Chief Operating Officer
Sheila Carr has 18 years of combined experience in direct clinical
services and administration in a behavioral health care setting.
Her wide range of experience includes family, individual and group
counseling in the school, correctional, medical and behavioral
health venues. Sheila received her Master’s Degree in Social
Work from Florida State University and is a Licensed Clinical
Social Worker in the State of Florida. In addition, she is
certified by the State of Florida as a clinical supervisor for
counseling and social work. Over the past 4 years, Sheila has
developed both psychiatric and substance abuse programs for both
inpatient and outpatient services. Sheila has spent the past three
years refining the specialized services at Wekiva Springs.
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ATUL SHAH, M.D.,
Medical Director
Dr. Shah is board certified by the American Board of Addiction
Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, and the
American Academy of Pain Management. Dr. Shah has received his
medical education all over the world and completed his residency in
Psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio. He has been
in private practice in Jacksonville for over 17 years and has
served on the medical staff of several hospitals in the North
Florida area. Currently, Dr. Shah is exclusively seeing his
inpatients at Wekiva Springs and our sister hospital, River Point
Behavioral Health. His areas of special interest include:
psychiatric pain management, ECT, perinatal psychiatric disorders,
and consultation & liaison psychiatry. He specializes in adult
and geriatric patients
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