FTS is pleased to announce the assignment of

Dr. Michael Vandewalle, D.O. to

Assistant Medical Director.

Dr. Vandewalle has worked with FTS since March 2011 as a contracted Psychiatrist in our Tallahassee office. In March, 2012 he accepted a full time position with FTS which allows him to see patients in our Marianna clinic as well. Dr. Vandewalle is board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and has more than thirty years of experience in the Psychiatric field.  Before joining FTS, Dr. Vandewalle served in the U.S. Army where he received his education and training in 1975 as an Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon, with specialties in Child, Adolescent and Forensic Psychiatry.

He held many positions as Chief of Psychiatry throughout his military service and he has worked with several community mental health and behavioral centers, as well as in private practice. Dr. Vandewalle participates in a number of professional associations and has authored several publications throughout his career.

Florida Therapy Services is thrilled to work with Dr. Vandewalle in his new role. He is sure to be a strong asset to FTS clients and the community. We look forward to him supporting our mission and guiding our organization along with Dr. John Billingsley, Medical Director, to provide the highest quality care to patients and families throughout Northwest Florida.