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Counseling Center Staff


Clinical and Counseling Staff

Susan Crane, M.A.
Education: University of South Florida, Counselor Education
Professional Interests: Psychological assessment: Application of computerized testing
Special Projects: Psychometry Service

Kristen Davis-John, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: Ohio State University, Counseling Psychology
Professional Interests: Psychotherapy, Career Counseling, Multi-Cultural Counseling and Training, Outreach, Supervision
Therapy Orientation: Integrative/Interpersonal
Special Projects: Coordinator of Practicum Training, Residence Life Liaison, EOA Coordinator , Supervision of Supervision

Balsam-Samia Fanous, M.D., Board Certified Psychiatrist
Education: University of Cairo, Kasr El Ainy Medical School, Medicine/Psychiatry
Professional Interests: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Therapy Orientation: Eclectic/Individual Short-Term Psychotherapy

Harris Feinstein, M.D., Board Certified Psychiatrist
Education: Medical University of South Carolina, Medicine/Psychiatry; Children’s Hospital National Medical Center, Pediatrics; University of South Florida, Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professional Interests: Individual Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Trauma
Therapy Orientation: Psychodynamic/Interpersonal

Phyllis Sirotta Feldman, M.D., Board Certified Psychiatrist
Education: Medical College of Virginia, Medicine. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Psychiatry.
University of South Florida, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry
Professional Interests: Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry
Therapy Orientation: Eclectic/Psychodynamic/Interpersonal
Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association
Fellow, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Special Projects: Advisor, USF Swinging Bulls dance club

Lisa Ferdinand, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of Florida, Counseling Psychology
Interest Areas: Trauma & Recovery, Multicultural Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Supervision and Training, Group Therapy, International Student Concerns, and Women's Issues.
Therapy Orientation: Integrative
Professional Affiliations: Association for Psychological Science

Marcia S. Hausman, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Counseling Psychology
Professional Interests: Individual and Group Psychotherapy, Outreach and Consultation, Supervision and Training
Therapy Orientation: Psychodynamic/Interpersonal/Existential
Special Projects: Health Service Liaison, Victim's Advocate Office Liaison

Dale A. Hicks, Ph.D., Director, Licensed Psychologist
Education: Bowling Green State University, Clinical Psychology
Professional Interests: Leadership and Organizational Development, Psychotherapy and Assessment, Administration and Training
Therapy Orientation: Cognitive/Existential/Dynamic
Special Projects: Counseling Center Administration, Director of Training

Leonard E. Kirklen, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: Purdue University, Clinical Psychology
Professional Interests: Psychotherapy with adults, hypnotherapy, EMDR, training and supervision, skill enhancement workshops (e.g., self-image/esteem issues, relationship enhancement, and stress management)
Therapy Orientation: Cognitive/Behavioral/Humanistic/Eclectic
Special Projects: Coordinator of Clinical Services, Psychological Testing and Outreach

Mark C. Klisch, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: Catholic University of America, Clinical Psychology
Professional Interests: Learning Disorders Assessment, Neuropsychological Assessment, Forensic Psychology
Therapy Orientation: Interpersonal
Special Projects: Academic Regulations Committee

Jill Langer, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of Minnesota, Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology
Professional Interests: Individual and Group Psychotherapy, Supervision and Training, Multicultural Counseling, Gender and Diversity
Therapy Orientation: Humanistic, Interpersonal, Cognitive-Behavioral
Special Projects: Coordinator of Group Psychotherapy Program and Committee on Diversity, Web-based Programming

Anca Mirsu-Paun, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of Florida, Counseling Psychology
Professional Interests: Life transitions (e.g., adjustment to college, graduation, etc.), relationship and family issues, international student concerns, outreach, and training.
Therapy Orientation: Humanistic/Interpersonal/Systems

Swapna Mukherjea, M.D., Fellow of American Psychiatrc Association, Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Adult Psychiatrist
Education: University of South Florida, University of Florida, University of Calcutta-Medical College
Interests:Psychopharmacology, Treatment of depression and Anxiety related disorders

Meredith Nickles, Ed.M.
Assistant Director - Veterans Services
Education: Worcester State College, Guidance
Professional Interests: Veterans Issues
Special Projects: Veterans Services; Coordinator of Career Information Library

Bob Nuccio Parrino, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of South Florida, Clinical Psychology
Professional Interests: Performance and Test Anxiety, Sports Psychology, Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to
Stress, Anxiety and Anger, Weight and Fitness Interventions, Behavior Medicine and Evolutionary Psychology
Therapy Orientation: Cognitive/Behavioral
Special Projects: Performance/Test Anxiety Groups and Workshops, Sports Psychology Program, Stress/Weight Management and Workshops

Susan P. Phillips, Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professional Interests: Psychotherapy, Eating Disorders, Trauma and Recovery, Stress Management and Wellness, Outreach, and Consultation
Therapy Orientation: Psychodynamic/Interpersonal/Cognitive Behavioral

Abigail Saneholtz, Psy.D. , Licensed Psychologist
Education: Nova Southeastern University, Clinical Psychology
Professional Interests: Stress Management, Health and Wellness, ACOA, Phase of Life Issues, Outreach and Training.
Special Projects: Coordinator of the Center for Addictions and Substance Abuse

Olga O. Skalkos, Ph.D., Associate Director, Licensed Psychologist
Education: University of Missouri-Columbia, Counseling Psychology
Professional Interests: Psychotherapy, Multi-Cultural Systems, Supervision Training, Organizational Consultation
Therapy Orientation: Dynamic/Interpersonal/Existential
Special Projects: Counseling Center/EAP Administration, Coordinator/Provider of USF Community Consultation and Crisis Response

Rick Temple, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
Education: Ohio State University, Counseling Psychology
Professional Interests: Individual and group psychotherapy, career counseling, supervision and training.
Therapy Orientation: Cognitive/Developmental
Special Projects: Coordinator of Peer Educator Program, Trainee Case Assignment Meeting


Professional Support Staff

  • Gloria Eckler
    Medical Records Specialist
  • Diana Cano
    Receptionist
  • Sarah Floyd
    Administrative Specialist
  • Phyllis Mercer
    Staff Assistant
  • Mary Wilson
    Administrative Specialist
 
 
 
 
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