Saint Francis Healthcare System
Behavioral Health • Cape Girardeau, MO
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Behavioral Health - Psychologist at Saint Francis Healthcare System in Cape Girardeau, Missouri offers psychological services to address behaviors and emotions that affect medical conditions. The clinic treats chronic pain, fibromyalgia, anxiety, depression, PTSD, sleep disorders, and other conditions, and helps patients quit smoking, lose weight, and make lifestyle changes. Services are covered by most insurance policies, including Medicare and Missouri and Illinois Medicaid.
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Insurance & Payment
Behavioral Health Services are covered by most insurance policies, including Medicare and Missouri and Illinois Medicaid; verify specific benefits with insurer
Financing: Scholarship program for eligible patients who are unable to pay
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FAQs
What services are covered by insurance?
Behavioral Health Services are covered by most insurance policies, including Medicare and Missouri and Illinois Medicaid; verify with insurer for specific benefits.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (Dr. Shannon Dark): 5.0/5.0 (3 reviews) (3)
- WebMD (Deborah Kerr): 5.0/5.0 (1 rating) (1)
- WebMD (Dr. Georgette Johnson): 5.0/5.0 (1 rating) (1)
- Birdeye (The Gibson Center): 4.0/5.0 (4)
Patients praise
- compassionate and knowledgeable care from individual psychologists
- helpful resources and diagnostic support for mental health conditions
- supportive environments for detox and addiction recovery
- accessible and non-judgmental staff interactions
- positive life-changing impact on patient well-being and stability
Common complaints
- concerns regarding staff professionalism or rudeness in specific facilities
- issues with scheduling and wait times
- frustrations with organizational policies such as medication take-home requirements
"Dr. Kerr is hands down the most compassionate, knowledgable, and wonderful person I have ever met with for my mental health disorders."
- WebMD Patient Review"Words cannot express how absolutely wonderful this doctor is. She helped me through the hardest time in my life."
- WebMD Patient Review"The admissions coordinator at the women's center in Cape is rude and shouldn't be working there."
- Birdeye Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Community Counseling Center opens John A. Hudak Treatment Center in Cape Girardeau - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News - Jul 31, 2025
- Mental health board decides funding, raises amount going to county jai... - Dec 19, 2025
- Community Counseling Center raises awareness on the ongoing fight against suicide - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News - Sep 24, 2025
- Suicide Prevention Training sees rise in participation in 2026 - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News - Mar 11, 2026
- Peer-to-peer support group launched to address student mental health - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News - Jul 24, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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