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Psychiatry




Mark A. Sands, M.D.
Metairie
New Orleans

· Board Certified in Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry, Infant,
· Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
· LSU Medical Center – Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and · Pediatrics

Specialties:
Pediatric consultation liaison psychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Neuropsychiatry including developmental disabilities
Psychotherapy 

 

 


Bill Colomb, M.D.
Mandeville

 

· Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
· Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry

Specialties:
Psychopharmacology
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Adult Psychiatry Referrals
Psychotherapy


Rene’ C. Duffourc, III, M.D.

Mandeville


· Board Certified in Adult and Child Psychiatry

Specialties:
ADHD – Child, Adolescent and Adult
Psychopharmacology
Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Adult Psychiatry Referrals
Psychotherapy


Psychology




Douglas W. Walker, Ph.D.
Mandeville  

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Specialties:
Individual and family therapy
Pediatric psychology/chronic illness/pain management
Psycho-educational evaluations
Anxiety management
Infant Mental Health
Affect (mood) Disorders
Group (Asperger Syndrome)

 

 


Kathy Robison, Ph.D.
Metairie

· Licensed Psychologist
· Certified School Psychologist

Specialties:
Psychological/Educational Evaluations
Child, Adolescent, and Family Therapy
AD/HD
Learning Disabilities
Adolescent Adjustment Problems


 


Baraka Perez, Ph.D.
New Orleans

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist 

Specialties:
Post Traumatic Stress
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapy

 

 


Kristy Bourgeois, Ph.D.
Mandeville

· Clinical Associate

Specialties:
Psychological/Educational Evaluations
Child and Adolescent Therapy
AD/HD
Learning Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
School Consultation

 


Michelle M. Boze, Psy.D.

Mandeville

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist
· Certified Sport Psychologist

Specialties:
Psychological & Psycho-educational evaluations
Mood & Anxiety Disorders with children
AD/HD
Post-traumatic Stress Disorders
Developmental Disabilities
Individual & Group Therapies
Performance enhancement/ Mental skills training

   


Pamela B. Deters, PhD
Metairie
Mandeville

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Louisiana and Alaska)

Specialties:
Trauma among ethnic minority and health disparities populations
Child and Adolescent mental health/therapy
Psychological and psycho-educational evaluations
American Indian and Alaska Native mental health

   


Dahlia Topolosky,
Psy.D.
Metairie

· Clinical Associate

Specialties:
Child and Adolescent individual and group therapy
AD/HD
PTSD
Mood / Anxiety Disorder
Parent Guidance
School Consultation

   

Carissa L. Bokelberg,
Psy.D.
Metairie
New Orleans

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist 

Specialties:
Psychological & Psycho-educational Evaluations
Forensic Evaluations
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder

Affective (Mood) Disorders
Serious Mental Illness
Individual Therapy and Group Psycho-education



Monique Matherne, Ph.D.

Metairie

· Clinical Associate

Specializations:
Individual and group therapy
Psychological and Psycho-educational testing
Mood and anxiety disorders in children, adolescents, and adults

Industrial/Organizational Psychology

 

Nicole Robichaux Keene,
PsyD, APRN
Metairie
New Orleans

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist
· Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Specializations:
Mood and anxiety disorders in children, adolescents and adults
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Psychopharmacology
Individual psychotherapy

 

Michelle L. Niemeier, Ph.D.
New Orleans

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist
· Registered Play Therapist - Supervisor

Specialties:
Play Therapy
Child/Adolescent/Family Therapy
Mood / anxiety disorders
Pediatric psychology/acute and chronic illness
Post-traumatic stress
Psychological / Psychoeducational Evaluations

   

Pat Blackwell, Ph.D.

New Orleans

· Licensed Developmental Psychologist

Specialties:
Infant mental health
Developmental disabilities
Behavior challenges in young children
Social skills enhancement in children
Parenting

   

Cristy L. Akins, Ph.D. MSCP
Metairie

· Licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist
· Licensed Clinical Psychologist
· Children’s Hospital of New Orleans-Fellowship in Pediatric Neuropsychology

Specialties:
Pediatric neuropsychological assessment
Psychological/ Psychoeducational assessment
Psychopharmacology

   


Nance’ D. Epstein, BA
Psychometrist
Mandeville


Assessment of psychological and neuropsychological functioning, cognition, academic achievement, attention, development, memory, language, personality and behavior.

 


Rachel Rashkin-Shoot, MS
Metairie
· Pre-doctoral Intern
 
 

 

Counseling



John G. Hill, LCSW
Metairie

· Licensed Clinical Social Worker
· Board Approved Clinical Supervisor

Specialties:

Child Psychotherapy
Individual and Family Therapy
Adjustment to Chronic Illness
Developmental Disabilities
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
   


Lisa Donze Erichson
LCSW
Mandeville

· Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Specialties:

Asperger's Syndrome (group, individual and parent support)
Child / Adolescent survivors of sexual abuse / assault (group and individual
counseling)


 

Administration




Mark Covington
Metairie

 

· Executive Director / Practice Manager

 


Douglas W. Walker, Ph.D.
Mandeville

 

· Director of Clinical Services 
· Licensed Clinical Psychologist

 


Stephen J. Engro
Metairie

 

· Director of Development

Darci R. Jones, CPA, MHCM
Metairie
· Business Manager

 

Support Staff




Mary Vitrano
Metairie

 

· Billing Manager

 


Joy Vullo
Metairie

 

· Intake Coordinator

Carolyn Reddiex
Metairie

 

· Administrative Assistant

 


Debra Morales
Mandeville

 

· Administrative Assistant

 


Cindy Scharfenstein
Mandeville

 

· Administrative Assistant

 


LaTaisha Bridges

New Orleans


· Administrative Assistant

Carolyn New

New Orleans

· Administrative Assistant

 

 

Project Fleur-de-lis




Jayme Bensel

Metairie

· Clinical Services Coordinator

Laura Danna, GSW

Metairie

·  Assistant Clinical Director


Kate Gegenheimer

Metairie


·  Research Assistant and Database Manager


Beth Cooney, LCSW

Metairie

·  School Counselor Liaison


Sharon A. Heno, M.Ed., NCC

Metairie

·  School Counselor Liaison

Rachel Rashkin-Shoot, MS

Metairie
· Pre-doctoral Intern




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