Behavioral Health – Specialty Medical Center
Dr. J. Gary Grow is a licensed psychologist practicing at Northern Montana Specialty Medical Center. After a brief retirement, he has returned to Northern Montana Health Care on a part-time basis, continuing his long-standing commitment to providing high-quality behavioral health care to the community.
Prior to joining the medical staff in Havre, Dr. Grow maintained an independent psychology practice in Chicago for more than twenty years. He also practiced at several Chicago-area hospitals, including Lutheran General Hospital, Illinois Masonic MedicalCenter, and Rock Creek Center. In addition, he served as a consultant at the Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago, a residential treatment center for children and adolescents, as well as at multiple nursing homes and rehabilitation centers.
Dr. Grow provides psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. His clinical services include individual counseling and psychotherapy, couples and marital therapy, and family therapy. He also offers evaluation and treatment services for senior adults both in the office and at the Northern Montana Care Center.
Dr. Grow is a member of the Montana Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association, and he is listed in the National Registry of Health Care Providers in Psychology.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, summa cum laude, from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey. He received both his Master of Arts and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. His residency in Clinical Psychology was completed at Northwestern University Medical School, where he also served as a Staff Fellow at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.