HopeWay
Miriam Kraus has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Miriam worked as the Chief Compliance Officer at HopeWay from July 2016 onwards. Prior to that, they held the positions of Assistant Medical Director and Vice President of Operations & Compliance at First Step Recovery Center from January 2016 to December 2016. Miriam also worked as a Nurse Practitioner at Glenn Matney - Pediatrics from November 2010 to December 2016. Additionally, they served as a Family Nurse Practitioner at San Diego Professional Group from November 2012 to April 2016.
Miriam Kraus completed their education in 2010 at Azusa Pacific University, where they obtained a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Advanced Practice Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner. Following their degree, they obtained the certification of Family Nurse Practitioner - Certified (FNP-C) from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners in November 2010. Additionally, in February 2017, they obtained the Certified Professional Compliance Officer (CPCO) certification from AAPC.
HopeWay
HopeWay could easily be described by its beautiful sprawling campus or the serene environment, but the distinguishing factor is the top-notch, evidence-based care offered by the interdisciplinary team of physicians, psychologists, therapists and nurses. Through HopeWay’s integrative model, clients are entering treatment and learning the skills necessary for sustainable, long-term recovery to live their most fulfilling life. In addition to 36 private bedrooms and baths in the Residential Program, HopeWay offers two day treatment options – a Partial Hospitalization Program and an Intensive Outpatient Program. HopeWay recently expanded services to offer intensive, evidence-based treatment for Veterans struggling with PTSD. HopeWay’s treatment model focuses on complete psychiatric and medical wellness with access to full diagnostic and assessment services and psychological testing, when needed. The experienced team of psychiatrists and therapists work with clients to create individualized treatment plans based on assessments and the client’s goals. In combination with individual therapy sessions, clients participate in group therapy and integrative therapies, such as art, music, recreation, horticulture, health & wellness, yoga and mindfulness and meditation. Because of the importance of maintaining both mental and physical health, HopeWay has achieved the recognition of a Behavioral Health Home, with their on-site wellness clinic to address the physical needs of their clients.