About Us
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Meet our Leadership
The Executive Director and Medical Director work in close partnership to guide The Center’s mission, growth, and quality of care. Together, they provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership—balancing compassionate, person-centered services with accountability, transparency, and evidence-based practices. Their collaborative approach ensures The Center remains responsive to community needs while maintaining high standards of care, safety, and long-term sustainability.
Executive Director
Wendy Lockwood
Medical Director
Dr. Patrick Stang
Our Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provides governance and oversight that reflect the communities we serve. Made up of representatives from each county within our catchment area, the Board brings diverse perspectives and local insight to guide The Center’s mission, ensure accountability, and support responsible, community-driven decision-making.
Jennifer Shartz
Barton County | Chairman of the Board
Talia Smith
Pawnee County
Terry Pound
Rice County
Tammy Sturn
Barton County | Member at Large
Gracie McNickle
Stafford County | Vice Chairman of the Board
Gary Davis
Barton County
Jennifer Froese, PsyD
Rice County
Todd Taylor
Stafford County
Kathy McGinnis
Barton County | Secretary of the Board
Crystal Trout
Barton County
Cheryl Hobrecht
Pawnee County
Carrie Hildebrand
Stafford County
James Kellie
Pawnee County | Treasurer
Vicki Cavit
Rice County
Hours
Monday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Crisis on-call 24/7 – (620)792-2544
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