By Tanner Garrity Ben Simmons met with a Philadelphia 76ers-recommended medical specialist to discuss his mental health on Monday, according to ESPN, the first time he’s done so since he informed the team on October 22 that he wasn’t “mentally ready” to suit up and play this year. A week ago at this time, Simmons was meeting with team doctors to treat a back ailment, but he still refused to meet with team psychiatrists. While this week’s meeting does signal a shift in direction for Simmons, it’s unclear whether he’s had a real change of heart. The front office officially reinstated its fines o…