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Faculty and Staff

Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians

  • Susan Buttross, MD - Professor
  • Cynthia Field, MD - Assistant Professor
  • Barbara Saunders, DO - Chief, Division of Child Development - Medical Director

Psychiatrists

  • Jahanzeb Khan, MD - Assistant Professor
  • Philip Merideth, MD - Professor
  • Johnathan D. Baker, MD - Assistant Professor

Nurse practitioners

  • Meagan Dear, PMHNP
  • Thomas Howington, PMHNP
  • Martha Rainey Daniels, PMHNP

Psychologists

  • Gabrielle Banks, PhD - Assistant Professor
  • Carey Bates, School Psychologist
  • David Elkin, PhD - Executive Director
  • Hannah Ford, PhD - Assistant Professor
  • Kara Mabus, PhD - MS-BeHIP Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
  • Twila Rawson PhD - Associate Professor
  • Dustin Sarver, PhD - Associate Professor
  • Dorothy Scattone, PhD - Professor
  • Tanja Seifen, PhD - Assistant Professor
  • Monica Sutton, PhD - Professor
  • Courtney Walker, PhD - Assistant Professor

Therapists

  • Heather Boyd, LPC-S
  • Suzanne Campiche, LCSW
  • Genevieve Garrett, LCSW
  • Gigi Holder, LCSW
  • Stephanie Moses, LPC
  • Savanna Norfleet, LPC-S
  • Ann Skelton, LCSW

Speech therapy

  • Amy Walker Dixon, MS, CCC-SLP

Physical therapy

  • Anne Caroline Berry, DPT
  • Alyssa Bradford, PT

Occupational therapy

  • Candice Barber, MOTR/L
  • Anna Kate Hartman, MOTR/L
  • Megan Newman
  • Jessica Smith

Child Health and Developmental Promotion

  • Aggie Sikora, MBA - Project Manager
  • Courtney Walker, PhD - Assistant Professor
  • Susan Buttross, MD - Professor
  • Ruth Patterson, MD - Associate Professor
  • Lauren Elliott MSN, RN, CPNP-PC - Nurse Practitioner
  • Rachel Tyrone, SLP - Assistant Professor
  • Sarah Withrow, MSN, RN, FNP-C - Nurse Practitioner 

CHAMP

  • Dustin Sarver, PhD - CHAMP Clinical Director
  • Philip Merideth, MD - CHAMP Medical Director
  • Gigi Holder, LCSW - CHAMP Program Director
  • Terrence Hibbert, MBA - CHAMP Project Manager
  • Heather Boyd, LPC-S - CHAMP Resource Coordinator
  • Hannah Ford, PhD - CHAMP Mental Health Specialist
  • David Elkin, PhD - CHAMP Mental Health Specialist
  • Sophia Maneck - CHAMP Research Assistant 

BeHIP

  • Dustin Sarver, PhD - Principal Investigator
  • Courtney Walker, PhD - Co-Principal Investigator
  • Ann Skelton, LCSW - Project Director
  • Catherine Powers - Psychometrist
  • Kara Mabus, PhD - MS-BeHIP Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
  • Aundria Price - Research Assistant
  • Kara Driver, MD - Neonatologist
  • Brandi Spires, MS - Pediatric Mental Health Specialist
  • Heather Boyd, LPC-S - Therapist
  • Sheena Gardner - External Evaluator 

TEACH Program

  • Susan Buttross, MD - Co- Principal Investigator
  • David Elkin, PhD - Co-Principal Investigator
  • Courtney Walker, PhD - Co-Investigator, ECHO Director
  • Sara Withrow, MSN, RN, FNP-C - Nurse Practitioner 
  • Dustin Sarver, PhD - Psychologist