Harris Methodist Springwood Hospital in Bedford, Texas, (Dallas/Ft. Worth area) has announced it has opened Texas’ first hospital-based intensive outpatient program devoted to treating depression in women during childbearing and post-childbearing years.
The Springwood Program for Women is a comprehensive program tailored to meet the needs of women struggling with pregnancy complications, postpartum depression, loss of a child, infertility, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, perimenopause and menopause. Services start this week at the Siratt Women’s Center at Harris Methodist and Arlington Memorial Hospital.
The intensive program involves a time commitment of three hours per day and is designed to help women balance their treatment requirements with work, education and home-life schedules. The Springwood Program for Women offers morning and evening programs: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9am to noon, and Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6 to 9pm. Patients can be referred to the center by a physician, therapist, EAP counselor or through self-referral. To reach the Arlington location, call 817-960-2499. To reach the Bedford location, call 817-355-7700. Or visit www.texashealth.org/springwood.
