Lindsey Dinkel

Superintendent at Larned State Hospital

Lindsey Dinkel currently serves as a Private Practice Therapist at Avenues for Change since April 2021, and additionally holds the position of Adjunct Faculty Instructor at Fort Hays State University since August 2020. With extensive experience in therapeutic roles, Lindsey has been the Chief Operations Officer at Larned State Hospital since November 2019 and previously worked as a Contract Therapist at KVC Wheatland Psychiatric Hospital and a Private Practice Therapist at Serenity Psychological Services and Consulting LLC. From March 2017 to January 2019, Lindsey was employed as a Therapist/Supervisor at Sunflower Psychological Services, and from August 2013 to March 2017, served in a similar capacity at Saint Francis Ministries. Academically, Lindsey has earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from Northcentral University, a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School, and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Fort Hays State University.

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Larned, United States

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Larned State Hospital

Larned State Hospital (LSH) in Pawnee County is a psychiatric hospital providing acute care located on a 78-acre campus. It is the largest psychiatric facility in the state and serves the western two-thirds of Kansas with nearly 1,000 employees. It is operated for the state by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS). LSH has a budgeted capacity of 525 beds. These beds are located in three programs, each with a separate focus. The Psychiatric Services Program (PSP) The State Security Program (SSP) The Sexual Predator Treatment Program (SPTP) Larned State Hospital is the statewide provider of inpatient forensic services for individuals needing evaluations for criminal activity. The institution also provides supportive services such as dietary, engineering, environmental care, laundry, safety and security, and utilities for the institution's clients and for several other state agencies. As a public service organization, LSH serves Kansans without regard to ancestry, religion, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or political affiliation. All of LSH programs are accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). The PSP is the only LSH program that is certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). If you have a passion for healthcare and helping others, our team wants you.


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501-1,000

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