St. Francis Family Life Services includes St. Francis Mental Health Outpatient Services as well as Family Health Care physicians and counselors.

Physicians at the St. Francis Mental Health Outpatient Clinic, St. Francis Family Life Services, are located on the main level of the South Hills Medical Building:

• Alex Amante, MD, psychiatry
• Attaullah Butt, MD, psychiatry

Family Health Care Physicians at Family Life Services are located on the main level of the South Hills Medical Building: (links to their info pages)

• Amrit Singh, MD, internal medicine
• Carlos Sotomayor, MD, internal medicine
• Susan Watson, MD, pediatrics

Outpatient counseling

The Outpatient Counseling program allows clients to meet with a qualified counseling professional to discuss emotional or psychological problems, as well as to confront such difficulties as family relationships, depression, alcohol and drug abuse, or eating disorders. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Krista VonBehren, MSW, LCSW, provides outpatient counseling services in a compassionate, confidential, and supportive environment at St. Francis Family Life Services. Counseling sessions are structured to meet the needs of the individual, couple or family. Services are available to all age groups and the types of counseling offered include adolescent, anxiety, depression, grief, and more. Appointments can be made with a physician referral by calling (660) 562-2525.

Vicki Thompson, LCSW, offers an outpatient counseling program with St. Francis Family Life Services as an expanded service to individuals, families, and couples for cognitive therapy. Outpatient counseling services are available from adults to adolescents, and include individual, couples and family counseling, consultation and evaluation.