Geriatric Behavioral Health What to Expect

What You Can Expect

• Comprehensive medical and psychological evaluation
• Individualized treatment plan
• Individual, group and family therapy.
• Coping and life skills
• Activity therapy
• Therapeutic exercise and stress reduction
• Medication management and education
• Individualized continuing care plan for patients and their families.

Meet Our Medical Professionals

• Dr. David Bawden, M.D., our medical director along with Dr. Shabbar Zarif, our  psychiatrist,  have successfully helped hundreds of patients and their families.
• We offer a full time Community Education Director who, in addition to providing free assessments, will conduct free speaking engagements on a limited basis to provide information on the benefits of our unit.
• We also offer a full-time licensed certified social worker who oversees the treatment plan, interacts with the patient and family and is our primary therapist.
• Nurses, aides and activity therapists in collaboration with the program director are part of the interdisciplinary team working on the treatment plan goals.