Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders Hires Clinical Director

Onward Behavioral Health, a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Amanda Elkin as the Clinical Director of their residential eating disorder program, Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders.

Birmingham, Alabama (PRWEB) November 14, 2012

Amanda Elkin, a licensed professional counselor, brings with her to Magnolia Creek Treatment Center seven years of clinical and supervisory experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Ms. Elkins expertise is in the fields of eating disorders and addiction. Ms. Elkin comes to Magnolia Creek Treatment Center from Pine Grove Behavioral Health in Hattiesburg, Mississippi where she served as the Clinical Director of Family Programming. Ms. Elkin has also facilitated clinical groups for individuals with chemical addictions as well as eating disorders at Pine Grove Behavioral Health. Previously Ms. Elkin worked in the Community Counseling Program at the University of Southern Mississippi. Additionally, Ms. Elkin has lectured at many professional conferences on topics ranging from food and sex addiction to substance abuse and codependency.

We are excited to have Amanda join our team and are confident that she will help us to continue to provide our clients with phenomenal treatment, said Dr. Susan Campling, Executive Director of Magnolia Creek Treatment Center. We intend to grow through clinical excellence and we anticipate that we will expand our programming in 2013. Amanda will be a big part of that growth and I am confident that we will continue to be a national leader in the treatment of eating disorders under her clinical leadership.

Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders is a part of Onward Behavioral Health which provides outpatient counseling services for mental health and substance abuse in addition to outpatient and residential treatment for eating disorders. Guy Murray is President and CEO of Onward Behavioral Health. Amanda Elkin is joining an already strong team at Magnolia Creek. Our mission is to help hurting people and in talking to Amanda it became clear to me that she is passionate about our mission, stated Mr. Murray. According to Mr. Murray, all of Onward Behavioral Healths programs are successful due to the quality of services that they provide. We strive for clinical excellence in all of our programming and we believe that our programs grow through clinical excellence. In addition to Magnolia Creek we have outpatient mental health, eating disorder, and substance abuse counseling programs in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Florida. What those programs have in common is our commitment to providing clients with the best treatment possible. Individuals interested in learning more about Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders and the services that they provide can visit http://www.magnolia-creek.com or call 1-888-762-4665. Individuals interested in learning more about all of the programs that are a part of Onward Behavioral Health can visit http://www.obhcares.com or call 1-800-238-4357.

Kevin Walker, Executive Director Onward Behavioral Health 610-644-6464 Email Information

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