Picture Dr  StaleyOzark Guidance is pleased to announce that Dr. Randy Staley has accepted the position of Associate Chief Medical Officer with Ozark Guidance.  Dr. Staley joined the Ozark Guidance team three years ago as a child and adolescent psychiatrist.

“Dr. Staley’s expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry, general psychiatry and pediatrics have been a wonderful resource and support for the work we are doing and I believe will prove to be even more valuable in his new leadership role,” Dr. Lance Foster, Ozark Guidance Chief Medical Officer, said.

Dr. Staley is board eligible in General Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in Little Rock. He completed his residency training in Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He served as chief resident in his final year of training. Dr. Staley is professionally affiliated with the American Medical Association and American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Dr. Staley’s new role will include supervising advanced practice nurses and psychiatric residents, supporting training and education throughout the center, taking a lead role as liaison to the medical community of Northwest Arkansas and continued clinical work in our child and adult division.

The Ozark Guidance mission is saving and changing lives by providing compassionate, quality mental health services.  Ozark Guidance is a local non-profit community mental health center that serves over 14,500 Northwest Arkansas residents including 4,800 children each year. Comprehensive mental health services are available for adults and children at clinics located in Bentonville, Berryville, Huntsville, Fayetteville, Rogers, Springdale and Siloam Springs.  For information call Staci Clinkscales 479-750-2020 or visit the web site at www.ozarkguidance.org.