Mental Health
Support Groups & Comprehensive Care
At Surgical Associates of Grinnell, we offer access to support groups and comprehensive services that help your overall wellness: physical, emotional, and mental.
Psychotherapy Treatment of Addictions & Disorders
As a licensed psychotherapist, Ms. Baechtel provides individual, couples, family and group therapy; treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma and addictions, and is an expert in the treatment of eating disorders.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
She also provides Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). EMDR is an integrative psychotherapy approach that has been extensively researched and proven effective for the treatment of trauma. EMDR is a set of standardized protocols that incorporates elements from many different treatment approaches. To date, EMDR therapy has helped millions of people of all ages relieve many types of psychological stress.
Bariatric Treatment Team
Ms. Baechtel is a member of the Surgical Associates Bariatric Treatment Team and treats bariatric patients both pre-and postoperatively.