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KIM GOSLINGA JOINS ORANGE CITY AREA HEALTH SYSTEM BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC

Will serve patients with a variety of mental health challenges

Kim Goslinga, ARNP, joined the Behavioral Health Clinic practice at Orange City Area Health System, expanding the health system’s mental health and psychiatric services. She joins Dr. DeeJay Donlin, serving patients of all ages as part of its integrated family medicine team.

Goslinga has experience managing psychiatric medications for a variety of programs and populations including outpatient services for children, adolescents, and adults; assertive community treatment (ACT) team caring for adults with severe persistent mental illness; psychiatry services to rural Iowa jails; tele-psychiatry; and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). She is well versed in treating mental illnesses including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance abuse disorders.

Goslinga complete her associate’s degree in nursing at St. Luke’s College in 2010, and obtained her BSN from Dordt College in 2011. She served as a hospital nurse at Orange City Area Health System from 2010-15 while working toward her master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Clarkson College, graduating in 2014. She then pursued specialized training in psychiatry and mental health, and graduated from Saint Louis University in 2017 as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

“I am thankful for the opportunity to return to Orange City Area Health System and join an excellent team of healthcare professionals,” commented Goslinga. “I look forward to providing integrated mental health services and improving access to psychiatric care in our community.”