Douglas County Public Health Services Group, Inc

Teresa L. Sherard, MD is a general practice practitioner who practices general practice, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Ivy Lenarz, MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
Shari R. Cook, FNP is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Sharon L. Kelley, LCSW is a clinical social worker.
April Moody, LMSW is an addiction / substance abuse counselor who practices addiction / substance abuse counseling and case management / care coordination.
Ida N. Junge, FNP is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.

Our Facilities

Douglas County Public Health Services Group, Inc has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since October 26, 2022 and its NPI number is 1477270759 (certified on 10/26/2022).

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To schedule an appointment, please call (417) 683-5739.

Clinical Social Work

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Clinical Social Workers in Ava, MO