Jonathan Anslow has experience serving a variety of populations including adults, adolescents, and children.  Special issues he serves include depression, anxiety, acute or chronic trauma, intimacy and relational concerns, identity issues, behavioral problems, ADD/ADHD, and substance abuse. 

Fun Facts: enjoys playing soccer, is often compared to the Geico caveman, has a laid-back California attitude - but is from Virginia, "suppresses his inner dork", likes 80's music, pop culture, cinema, and video games.  Resident Comicon convention goer!

Welcome
Dr. Jessica Bloomfield!
(aka - Sara Silverman)

jbloomfield@southeastpsych.com

Jonathan Feather serves older adolescents and adults, individuals and couples, treating depression, anxiety, stress, adjustment to medical conditions/disabilities, sexual dysfunction, spiritual issues, and other adjustment/transitional issues. Dr. Feather enjoys integrating people's faith with the work of psychotherapy. He’s been married for over 20 years, has two children, and attends Church at Charlotte. 

Fun Facts:  wears black spandex biker pants when mowing his lawn, changes facial hair often but in a sneaky way, has been at Southeast since the beginning, we call him “Feathers.

Frank Gaskill  works with children, adolescents and teens.  He also serves as a member of the private schools admissions testing team (CAIS). Dr Gaskill provides a variety of services including trainings, therapy, and assessments and provides a practical, solution-focused approach. 

Fun Facts:  seems to be a pretty normal guy, pretty much the brains behind everything, goes by the name “Dr. G.”  Oh, wait.  No we were thinking of someone else.  He's a lunatic, has seen star wars 378 times, walks around with lightsabers, so you be the judge...

Karen Hooper  works with individuals, couples, and families. Using positive psychology and integrative health, clients learn a unique way to approach challenges. She works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, self-esteem and identity concerns, career changes, specific crises, issues of grief and loss, and questions of spirituality.

Fun Facts: speaks Spanish fluently, drives a convertible, loves to play Pictionary, is crazy about dogs, and has excellent taste in Piñatas. Her office is where you want to be if you are cold because she keeps the heat on all year.

Trey Ishee provides psychotherapy to children, families and parents. His training, research, and practice have focused on ADHD, parenting, disruptive behavior disorders, anger management, and child and adolescent depression. Dr. Ishee is an advocate of a strengths based approach to treatment, which emphasizes empowerment and problem solving.

Fun Facts:  Nike shoe tester (really), ran the mile in 4 minutes 8 seconds but probably because he heard there was a sale on shoes (guy has more shoes than anyone), resident ADD boy, snappy dresser, and knows just about everyone and went to high school with them. Always eats pizza...and broccoli.

Heidi Limbrunner sees adolescents, adults, and families with a wide variety of concerns.  She works with adolescents and women with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-harm (such as cutting), low self-esteem, trauma, and behavioral concerns while specializing in the treatment of eating disorders. 

Fun Facts: has a bird as a pet, can't stand Caiou and is an airplane pilot. Her fiancé is an excellent Halo 3 player, instead of saying "Latin" or "Button," she says "Laden" and "Budden." - Be sure to work it in to conversation: "So have you been down to Charlotte _______ School lately??"

Sara Marcus works with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. She provides a fun approach to therapy with individuals and families. Dr. Marcus particularly enjoys incorporating family work and parenting strategies as an integral part of the treatment process. She views parents as a primary mode of intervention and welcomes their participation and involvement in the care of her clients.

Fun Facts:  A real life dog whisperererer, the hardest working woman in show business, avid visitor of aquariums, is a Tarheel by education, and in real life the wind is always blowing in her hair...

Barrie Morganstein conducts therapy and testing for clients of all ages related to depression, anxiety, parenting & family issues, behavioral problems, ADHD & learning disabilities (Central Auditory Processing Disorder), and self-esteem & identity issues; she also provides coaching for individuals with ADHD, learning disabilities, and/or general life struggles.  Dr. Morganstein is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and is equally skilled in providing services to hearing, deaf, and hard-of-hearing individuals of all ages.

Fun Facts:  hip hop dancer, danced at a bobcats game and many concerts, local news star, princess and occasional loud talker, great at costume parties. Goes by the name “Dr. Barrie”.

Anthony Patterson, M.D. Psychiatrist, sees clients aged 18 and up needing medication and psychiatric services. He specializes in the treatment of Depression, Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness), and Anxiety Disorders. 

Fun Facts:  IQ probably 184 give or take, Georgia boy, reads everything but has a hankering for classic sci-fi (Asimov, Clarke, etc), extraordinarily nice and easy to talk to but in spare time rules a small Scandinavian Fjord and sails a Viking ship,

Amy Powell Jamieson sees adults, children and their families. She specializes in treating children and their families for a variety of issues – anxiety, trauma, behavioral problems, anger management, depression, ADHD, grief, domestic violence and parenting. However, she also sees adults for depression, anxiety, domestic violence, grief and loss, self-esteem issues and relationship issues.

Fun Facts:  likes anxious people (YIKES!), has pretty quick humor but hides it until time for a death blow, resident group guru, easily frightened by Frank Gaskill...has threatened him too, went to high school with about everyone in town...

Nick Valadez, Nick has two Master's degrees, one in counseling and the other in leadership.  Nick works with children, adolescents and young adults. He also serves Southeastpsych clientele through groups, training development, and assessment.  Nick also serves as assistant to the managing partners, focusing on technology, testing, and clinical support.

Fun Facts:  enjoys swimming, reading and traveling.  He is the weakest Halo player in the world (literally) and has a son who thinks that Dr. G looks like Murray, the Red Wiggle. He's the most educated person at Southeastpsych!

David Verhaagen works primarily with high school and college-age students. His specialties include: adoption issues, anger problems, anxiety behavior problems, depression, drug and alcohol problems, school and learning-related problems (including ADHD), and trauma (accidents, abuse, violence, etc.)

Fun Facts:  memento boy – forgets everything and tells you the same story 3-4 times, obsesses and perseverates on funny sayings, sounds, etc. Likes candy (a lot), has one set of clothing that he bought off a guy down by the river, has a brother who mows the grass, cuts the grass, and weed whacks. Check out his blog at shrinkblog.blogspot.com

Lynn Vivian has worked in private practice settings for over 15 years.  She provides evaluation and psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults.  Dr. Vivian enjoys an active family and church life with her husband of 21 years and two teenage children. 

Fun Facts:  everyone’s mom, sometimes feeds sheets of paper into the computer, knows everyone in Charlotte, with Dave gave Frank his first job in Charlotte and thus her decision making a judgment should be called into question…

Heather West enjoys working with children, adolescents, and their families to help them identify strengths.  She uses cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, family systems, and play therapy techniques to encourage health and well-being.  Dr. West specializes in treating anxiety disorders in children and strives to involve parents in treatment planning and direction.  She attended Davidson College and the University of Virginia. 

Fun Facts:  sets great boundaries on basically everyone and exceptional humor target because of it, new mom, married to a guy named Gray who looks like young John McEnroe (he does), a Yankee and loves some NASCAR guy who is nice or something or a polite driver or uh…not sure on this one.

Molly Murphy Wittig Molly Murphy Wittig enjoys working with children of all ages, but specializes in young children.  Her concentrations include early child development, developmental delays, behavior management, ADHD, anxiety, and psychoeducational/ psychosocial assessment.  Dr. Wittig also serves as a member of Charlotte Area Independent Schools (CAIS) and teaches psychology at Queens University. 

Fun facts:  can recite countless lines from Seinfeld, enjoys piano bars, is addicted to BBC murder mysteries and starred in one,  paints and sculpts in her spare time, thinks more robots should be involved at the office, and she can now add shower pan installation and ceramic tiling to her repertoire!