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Cindy Jenik, Ph.D.

Dr. Cindy Jenik has been employed with the Carroll County School System since 1987.  She received her doctoral training in school psychology at Auburn University and masters and specialist level training at Georgia State University.  Dr. Jenik is both certified with the state as a school psychologist and licensed for private practice.  She extended her education beyond the Ph.D. degree by obtaining additional course work at the State University of West Georgia in education-related fields.  This led to additional certification in the areas of educational leadership and director of special education.  Dr. Jenik’s undergraduate degree was in speech/language pathology.  She has served as a speech/language pathologist, educational diagnostician, school psychologist, and lead school psychologist within the district.  Dr. Jenik is currently a Coordinator with the Exceptional Children’s Services department.  She serves as APPIC training director of the psychology internship program. Her research interests include areas related to suicide prevention and work with students considered to be “slow learners.”  She has presented research findings at local and national conferences. She has been a member of the executive board of the Georgia Association of School Psychologists.  Cindy and her husband, James, have one daughter and live in Villa Rica. To view Dr. Jenik’s curriculum vitae, click here.

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Michelle Bolling, Ed.S., NCSP

Michelle Bolling received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and her Specialist degree in School Psychology from the University of Central Florida.  She has been a practicing school psychologist in the state of Florida for seven years and moved to Georgia in 2003.  Ms. Bolling is also a Nationally Certified School Psychologist.  In addition to her experience with children and families in the public school setting, Michelle has also presented at conferences at the state and national level, been a member of the Executive Board of the Florida Association of School Psychologists and done charity work on the Board of Directors of the Children’s Services Fund, Inc.   Her professional interests include: data-based decision making; reading assessment, intervention, and instruction; collaborative consultation with schools and families; and the neuropsychological bases of learning and behavior. Ms. Bolling is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in school psychology at Georgia State University. To view Ms. Bolling's curriculum vitae, click here.

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Anna Finley, Ed.S.

Anna Finley has lived in the area since 1977.  She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA., a Master of Education degree in School Psychology and a Specialist in Education degree in School Psychology from GA State University in Atlanta, GA. Her Professional affiliations include the National Association of Educators, Carroll County Association of Educators, and the Georgia Association of School Psychologists.  Ms. Finley’s Professional experience is in the area of mental health (Ridgeview Institute; Child/Adolescent & Women's Program) and includes informal individual consultation and group didactic instruction with clients as well as experience in dealing with such issues as childhood, adolescent, and adult depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, drug and alcohol addiction in adolescents and adults, eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, anorexia/bulimia, and overeaters), bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia, and multiple personality disorder.  Her philosophical orientation is primarily cognitive-behavioral with emphasis on identifying problem behaviors, exploring thinking patterns that drive such behaviors, identifying negative coping strategies, and exploring more positive coping strategies.   In her spare time Ms. Finley enjoys baking, fishing, spoiling her dogs rotten, and spending time with her family.

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Camilla Israel-Marini, Ed.S.

Camilla is a native of Marietta, Georgia.  She has lived in Carroll County since 1978 and has been employed with the Carroll County School System since 1986. Camilla attended Georgia Southwestern College in Americus, GA and Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA. She has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education, a Master of Education degree in School Psychometry, and a Specialist in Education degree in School Psychology.  Her professional affiliations include the Georgia Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Educators, and Carroll County Association of Educators.

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Katrina Johnson

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Sharon Rinks, Psy.D.

o Dr. Rinks joined the Carroll County School System in 2004 where she completed an internship through the system’s APPIC (The Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers) program. Dr. Rinks received her Psy.D. In 2005 from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rinks has worked with children ages birth – 21 years and their families in hospitals, clinics, schools, residential treatment facilities, and homes for over twenty years. Dr. Rinks’ interests include children with autism spectrum disorders and young (pre-school) age children. She and her husband have two children.

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Lisa Sirian, Ph.D.

Dr. Sirian is a licensed psychologist who began working with the Carroll County School System in 2005. Dr. Sirian is originally from Baltimore, Maryland. She traveled south to Duke University to earn her bachelor’s degree in psychology with a certificate in early childhood education. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from American University in Washington, D.C. After a year-long internship at Franciscan Hospital for Children in Boston, Massachusetts, she moved to Georgia. Dr. Sirian completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta before beginning her work with the Carroll County School System. Presently, she serves as Chief Psychologist of the APPIC psychology internship program with Carroll County Schools.

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Amy Stewart

Amy Stewart began working in the Carroll County School System in July of 2006. She received her specialist degree in school psychology from Georgia Southern University in May of 2006. Ms. Stewart also holds a master’s degree in School Psychology from Georgia Southern and a bachelor’s degree in Christian counseling from The Baptist College of Florida. Ms. Stewart’s professional experiences include schools, university settings, and mental health (Three Spring’s - Wayne County Girls Program) and includes individual and group counseling, psychoeducational assessment, consultation, crisis intervention, and in-service training. Ms. Stewart completed a year-long internship in the Camden County School District before beginning her work with the Carroll County School System.

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Karen Stiles, Ph.D.

o Dr. Stiles obtained her doctoral degree in psychology from Boston University and previously completed post-doctoral training in child clinical psychology at Children’s Hospital in Boston. Following licensure, she joined the staff at Children’s Hospital working there for a number of years before relocating to Georgia in 1994. Before coming to Carroll County in 1998, she directed public-sector child and adolescent mental health services and crisis programs for the Cobb and Douglas area. Her current areas of clinical and research interests include: neuropsychological assessment, traumatic brain injury, autism, ADHD and the impact of environmental toxins and chronic health conditions on development and learning.  To view Dr. Stiles' curriculum vitae, click here.

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Sandy Wilson, Ph.D., NCSP

Dr. Wilson received her undergraduate degree in and Art and Education from Union University in Jackson Tennessee, her Master’s degree in Educational Psychology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and her Doctor of Philosophy degree in School Psychology from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Dr. Wilson is a certified art teacher and a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. Early in her professional career she taught art, music, reading, and math and spent several years working for the Department of Human Services. Prior to moving to Georgia Dr. Wilson worked for nine years as Family Services Coordinator at a private not-for-profit social services organization in East Tennessee writing grants and supervising grant programs including Child Abuse Prevention, Domestic Violence Victim Assistance and many others. Since moving to Georgia Dr. Wilson works as a county-wide school psychologist for the Carroll County School System and teaches graduate courses in Psychoeducational Assessment for the State University of West Georgia. Her professional interests include: Autism, Developmental Delays, Parent Training, Limited English Proficiency, and Functional Behavior Assessment. Her professional affiliations include the National Association of School Psychologists and the Georgia Association of School Psychologists as well as the Professional Association of Georgia Educators.