Michelle Klinedinst

About Michelle Klinedinst

For over 30 years, I have been devoted to helping individuals and families suffering from addictions, eating disorders, and other mental health disorders to live healthier and happier lives. Throughout my career, I have served in various roles within treatment center administration, corporate and clinical leadership capacities. I approach building centers of excellence with strong clinical teams to ensure the best in client care. I have trained and presented nationally and internationally, featured on the A&E Network, A&E Canada the Doctors and Dr. Oz Shows.My leadership roles include that of Executive Director/COO at the Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders in Wickenburg and Tempe Arizona; Co-Founder/owner and President of A New Journey, the first outpatient and partial hospitalization program for eating disorders in Santa Monica, California; and Chief Executive Officer for Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Center in Antigua, West Indies. I also practiced as a Certified Addictions Counselor in Lancaster, Pennsylvania from 1983 to and as an Eating Disorders specialist since 1993 to present day.I hold a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, a Post Graduate Certification in Addictions Studies, and an Eating Disorders Specialist Certification with IAEDP from 19••••22.

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer Founder

   ViaMar Health

   Jan 2016 — Present · West Palm Beach, FL, US

   ViaMar Health\'s mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate treatment for adults, adolescents and families suffering from eating disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. We at ViaMar Health believe in a multidisciplinary team approach using best patient care practices, effective evidence-based approaches to ensure clinical excellence for each individual and their loved ones. At ViaMar, our highest priority is to cultivate an environment where clients and families feel valued, safe and connected with those helping them through their healing process in either partial hospitalization (PHP) intensive outpatient (IOP) outpatient, and adult residential level of care.

Education

• Chestnut Hill College

  Master of Science (MS), Counseling Psychology

  1987 — 1989

• Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  Bachelor's degree, Social Work

Skills

• Treatment
• Strategic Planning
• Operations Management
• Clinical Research
• Psychotherapy
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Mental Health
• Negotiation
• Medicine
• Treatment Center Startup Consulting
• Healthcare
• Business Development
• Program Development
• Psychology
• Coaching
• Case Management
• Adolescents
• Behavioral Health
• Budgets
• Community Outreach
• Tactical Growth Planning
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning for Growth
• Growth Investing
• Operational Turnaround
• Working with Adolescents
• Restructuring Organizations