- Dr. Kate Avinger
- Dr. Richard Bank
- Dr. Lourdes J. Chahin
- Gina M. Defalco, LCSW
- Dr. Heather Futral
- Dr. Harvey L. Gayer
- Dr. Felissa P. Goldstein
- Dr. Alfred Hughes
- Dr. Erica M. Kasler
- Dr. Eli Solomon
- Dr. Mary Elizabeth Trent
- Postdoctoral Fellows
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Our Staff at Positive Outcomes
Office Manager
Antonia Resby is originally from Athens, GA. In 1999, she graduated from Cedar Shoals High School. She furthered her education at Athens Technical College majoring in Administrative Office Technology and took online classes for Business Management through Ashworth College in Norcross, GA. Antonia has previous experience as an HR Administrative Assistant with a local manufacturing company. She is responsible for the front desk at Positive Outcomes.
Front Office Coordinator
Brandi Beasley is originally Columbus, GA. In 2000, she graduated from Winder Barrow High school. She furthered her education at Gainesville State University majoring in Early Childhood Education. She currently has her associates in Early Childhood Education and is continuing her education by taking online classes at Walden University to get her bachelor’s degree. She is responsible for one of the front desks at Positive Outcomes.
Administrative Assistant
Rebekah Williams is originally from Woodstock, GA. After graduating from Sequoyah High School in 1996, she studied Theatre Performance at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville and Paralegal Studies/Office Management at Charter Oak State College. Rebekah has lived in Athens since 2009 with her two dogs, Tatum and Chachi. When not working and studying, she is active in the Athens theatre scene as an actor, director, and choreographer.
Billing and Collections
Shauna Carlson is originally from Colorado but grew up for the most part in Athens, GA. In 1997 she graduated from Clarke Central High School in Athens and then attended the University of Georgia (UGA). She graduated from UGA in 2002 with a B.S. in Psychology. Shauna managed Positive Outcomes throughout her college years, 2000-2003. After graduation she moved overseas to Japan and Guam and taught at the military schools. In March 2005, Shauna moved back to Athens and accepted her old position as Office Manager for Positive Outcomes.
Jackie Houpt is from Kennesaw, GA. She has been working for Positive Outcomes since May 2008 and is a senior at the University of Georgia studying psychology. She hopes to go to graduate school and study school counseling or career counseling. When Jackie isn't in class or working she enjoys hanging out with friends, babysitting, reading, and baking.
Testing Assistants
Paige Stevens received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida and earned her Specialist in Education degree in School Psychology from the University of Georgia. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. Paige has over 15 years experience in the public school setting as a school psychologist. She has worked for the Clarke County School District, the Rutland Academy, and Social Circle City Schools. She conducts psychological evaluations in a number of settings, and has experience with preschool aged children through adulthood.
Patricia Foels
received her Bachelor's degree in psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo and earned her Master's degree in clinical psychology at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky. Patricia is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the School Psychology program at the University of Georgia.
She has worked as an educator and therapist in adult and juvenile corrections, as well as an alternative school and community mental health center. She is also an affiliate member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).
