Child and Family Counseling Center

Staff Specialities and Areas of Interest

The following is a list of our staff and their clinical specialities.

Renee Burdett, MD   Medical Director.   Board-certified in both child/adolescent and adult psychiatry.  Child, adolescent, and adult psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Diagnostic evaluations for medication and treatment options.  Special interest in ADHD, learning disorders, depression and anxiety in children and adolescents.

James J. Crist, Ph.D., CSAC.   Clinical Director. Individual, couples, and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults.  Special interest in ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, addictive disorders, relapse prevention, ACOA issues, and anger management. Psychological assessment. Substance abuse evaluations and treatment.  Email at DrJCrist@aol.com or visit Dr. Crist's website: http://jamesjcrist.com.  You can find information on his various self-help books for children and teens, including ADHD--A Teenager's Guide, What to Do When You're Scared & Worried--A Guide for Kids, What to Do When You're Sad & Lonely--A Guide for Kids, MAD--How to Deal With Your Anger and Get Respect, Siblings--You're Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together, and Alcoholics & Families--A Guide for Kids.  All books are for sale at our office at a reduced price.  

Evelyn Flynn, L.C.S.W.  Therapy for families, couples, and adolescents.  Sexual abuse assessment.  Special  interest in adolescents, adult survivors of abuse, relationship counseling, stress and anger management, grief work, and women's issues.

Betty Graves, L.C.S.W., B.C.D.  Therapy for children, adolescents, and adults.  Individual, family, and couples.  Areas of interest include divorce, grief counseling, depression, family mediation, alcoholic families, women's issues, stress and anger management, marriage enrichment.  Board-certified diplomate in social work.  

Katherine B. Harlan, Ph.D.  Diagnostic assessment and psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and their families. Special interest in remediation of learning disabilities and attentional deficits.

Zafar A. Rasheed, M.D.  Child and adolescent psychopharmacology. Diagnostic evaluations for medication and treatment options. Special interest in ADHD, depression, anxiety, autism, mild to moderate MR, bipolar and mood disorders, ODD, and schizophrenia in children and adolescents.

Office Manager: Jackie Franklin

          Secretary: Patricia Hilburn           

Updated 8-12-10