Raquel Contreras, PhD, Director
Licensed Psychologist
BA – University of Texas of the Permian Basin
MA – Stephen F. Austin State University
PhD – Texas Tech University
Areas of Interest: Psychodynamic therapy, multicultural counseling, personal growth groups, treatment of anxiety and depression.
George Atkinson, PhD, Assistant Director
Licensed Psychologist
Coordinator of Testing and Evaluation Services
BA – Rhodes College
MS – The University of Memphis
PhD – The University of Memphis
Areas of Interest: Use of hypnotherapy in dealing with repetitive behavior patterns, performance enhancement, grief, relationship issues, testing for learning disorders and assessment for adult ADHD.
Dr. Atkinson recently ended a five-year term on the SC Board of Examiners in Psychology.
Laura Haley Creel, PhD
Licensed Psychologist
National Certified Counselor
Coordinator of Consultation and Outreach Services
BS – Furman University
MS – Georgia State University
EdS – Georgia State University
PhD – Auburn University
Areas of Interest: Eating disorders, physical and sexual trauma, relationships, anxiety and stress management, personality disorders, psychoeducation for college students, training and supervision.
Jenni Harshbarger, PhD
Licensed Psychologist
Coordinator of Eating Disorders Services
BA – Concord College
MS – Wichita State University
PhD – Wichita State University
Areas of Interest: Interpersonal therapy, eating disorders, neuropsychological assessment, assessment of learning disabilities and adult ADHD.
Harold B. Stevens, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist
Coordinator of Psychology Training
BA – University of New Hampshire
MEd – University of New Hampshire
PsyD – University of Northern Colorado
Areas of Interest: Multicultural issues, person-centered psychotherapy, supervision and the process of therapy.
Netti Jo Summer, PhD
Coordinator of Group Services
BM – Coe College
MSE – University of Wisconsin-Platteville
PhD – Purdue University
Areas of Interest: Trauma and dissociation, psychodynamic and interpersonal therapy, attachment and loss, process groups, eating disorders and multicultural issues.
Deborah L. Cantrell, MA, LPCS
Licensed Professional Counselor/Supervisor
Coordinator of Pre-Doctoral Practicum and Master’s Internship Program
Coordinator of ACTT Program
BA – Furman University
MA – Webster University
Areas of Interest: Misuse/abuse of psychoactive substances, relationships, training and supervision.
President-Elect – American Mental Health Counselors Association, SC – 08/04-08/07
President – American Mental Health Counselors Association, SC – 08/07 - Current
Arthur Logan, MA, NCAC
Addictions Counselor
BS – Governors State University
MA – Loyola University
Areas of Interest: Misuse/abuse of psychoactive substances.
Kimberly M. Poole, MEd, NCC, LPC
National Certified Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Coordinator of CU CARES Relationship and Sexual Violence Services
BA – Clemson University
MEd – Clemson University
Areas of Interest: Relationship and sexual violence prevention, treatment, advocacy, and education.
Adjunct Staff
Suzanne Figliola, MS, RD
Registered Nutritionist
Ernest Martin, MD
Psychiatrist
Eunice Lehmacher, LMSW
Licensed Social Worker
Cheri Ames, LPC, CACII
Licensed Professional Counselor
Administrative Staff
Shayna Arrowood
Administrative Specialist