Mercy Family Center Professional Staff

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
· 20 years of experience in the field of psychiatry

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

Bill Colomb, M.D.
Mandeville

Specialties:
Psychopharmacology
Mood Disorders
ADHD
Adult Psychiatry Referrals
Psychotherapy

Anh Le, M.D.
Metairie

Jessica Hof, M.D.
Metairie

LaKisha Williams, M.D.
Metairie

Rene’ C. Duffourc, III, M.D.
Mandeville

· Licensed Psychologist
· 17 years experience in the field of psychology

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
• 8 years of experience in Psychology

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 
· 8 years experience in the field of Psychology

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

Kristy Bourgeois, Ph.D.
Mandeville

· 6 years experience in field of psychology
· 4 years teaching regular/special education

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

Michelle M. Boze, Psy.D.
Mandeville

· Licensed 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 psychologist
· 10 years experience in the field of Psyschology

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 and School Psychologist
· 5 years experience in the field of Psychology

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

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist 
· 7 years experience in the field of Psychology

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

· 9 years experience in the field of psychology

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

· Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Florida, Louisiana license applicant)
· Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (LA and Florida)
· 7 years experience in the field of psychology
· 6 years experience in the field of psychiatry (psychiatric nurse and nurse · practitioner)

Specializations:
Mood and anxiety disorders in children and adolescents
Chronic and severe mental illness
Psychopharmacology
Psychological & Psycho-educational Testing

John G. Hill, LCSW
Metairie

· Licensed Clinical Social Worker
· Board Approved Clinical Supervisor
· 15 years experience as Clinical Social Worker

Lisa Donze Erichson
LCSW
Mandeville

· Licensed Clinical Social Worker
· 6 years of social work experience with children, adolescents, and families

Specialties:

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

Stewart Clark , Ph.D.
Metairie

Douglas W. Walker, Ph.D.
Mandeville

Stephen J. Engro
Metairie

Mary Vitrano
Metairie

Debra Morales
Mandeville

· Administrative Assistant

LaTaisha Bridges
New Orleans

Jayme Bensel
Metairie

Kate Gegenheimer
Metairie