Three things to know:
1. Dr. Groat comes to the behavioral health hospital from CooperRiis in Asheville, N.C., a residential treatment and transitional living facility, where he was president and CEO.
2. He previously worked at Menninger Clinic in Houston, a specialty psychiatric hospital.
3. He has also served on the faculty at Houston-based Baylor College of Medicine.
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