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Leadership Team

At Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, we believe that patients always come first. We see ourselves as the premier provider of reliable mental health and addiction recovery treatment. We would not be able to see ourselves in this manner were it not for our mission and vision statements.

Our Patients Are At the Center of Everything We Do

Your care team is made up of compassionate, caring, professionals – all working together with you to meet your unique care needs. We invite you to click through our team leads below to learn more about our multidisciplinary team and how they are ready to serve you!

Jordan Peterson

Chief Executive Officer

Nick Rickles

Director of Business Development

Amitabh Singh, M.D

Chief Medical Officer

Randy Caldwell

Chief Financial Officer

Shelly Thompson-Willis, LCSW

Director of Clinical Services

Karen Birmingham

Director of Human Resources

Leah Thaden, RHIA

Director of PI/Risk Management