May 1, 2024 /
Presby Psych Executive Director Amanda Jamison, joins WFAE for a follow-up on the shooting deaths…
November 28, 2023 /
It is the generosity of others that allows Presby Psych to sustain, and whenever possible,…
May 18, 2023 /
Presby Psych counselor Katie Boone says it’s the nature of first responders’ jobs that cause…
May 18, 2023 /
Officer Daniel Redford and Presby Psych therapist, Katie Boone, discuss mental health challenges within law…
May 17, 2023 /
First responders recently have endured trying times, trying to keep people safe, especially police officers.…
May 17, 2023 /
It’s not always easy to ask for help — especially when it comes to mental…
March 30, 2023 /
Dan Redford, CMPD officer, president of the Charlotte Fraternal Order of Police, and Presby Psych…
March 15, 2023 /
Join us at the second annual Embrace Mental Health Breakfast, on May 18th, 2023 at…
March 11, 2023 /
When Hurricane Hugo roared through uptown Charlotte on Sept. 22, 1989, it blew my computer…
March 10, 2023 /
My name is Adam A. Meyers and I was a Police Officer in Wisconsin for…
February 8, 2023 /
With police nationwide struggling to fill open positions, several retired CMPD officers tell Queen City…
December 5, 2022 /
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – In 2020, when the pandemic hit, more people began…
October 22, 2022 /
Therapists from Presbyterian Psychological Services met with a young running club at Triple C Brewery…
October 11, 2022 /
People show up to Wooden Robot Brewery to run, promote physical health, and talk with…
September 19, 2022 /
YWCA Central Carolinas has honored Presby Psych executive director Mary Gail Frawley- O’Dea, Ph.D. with…
June 13, 2022 /
As the Charlotte Mecklenburg School system heads into summer break, conversations with two teachers from…
May 23, 2022 /
As teacher, Justin Ashley, punches through depression, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is finding ways to help its…
May 23, 2022 /
Teachers and other staff at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are about to join other local frontline workers…
May 18, 2022 /
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher is advocating for educators to protect their mental health after his…
May 18, 2022 /
One CMS teacher, who went through his own bout of depression, is now helping other…
May 13, 2022 /
CMS is experiencing a wave of resignations and retirements this school year and some teachers…
March 10, 2022 /
Join us at the inaugural Embrace Mental Health Breakfast May 19th, 2022 at 7:30am! Supporters…
December 24, 2021 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea describes how Presby Psych offers free and financially assisted grief…
December 10, 2021 /
Presby Psych therapist Patrick Collins offered supportive counsel to loved ones who lose family members…
November 24, 2021 /
Thanks to all for a wonderful turnout for Presby Psych’s second annual 5k and fun…
November 18, 2021 /
Presby Psych therapist Daniel Miles and police officer Dan Redford, VP of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fraternal…
August 20, 2021 /
Daniel Miles, M.Div., LCMHCA was interviewed on WSOC evening news, describing healthcare workers’ stress and…
August 1, 2021 /
This year’s 5K Run and Fun Walk will be an out-and-back paved trail run at…
March 12, 2021 /
An idea that was inspired by Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, executive director of Presbyterian Psychological Services, snowballed into…
February 15, 2021 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D. shared advice with WSOC-TV’s Chief Meteorologist Steve Udelson on…
July 22, 2020 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D. was a featured guest on Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins July…
May 29, 2020 /
Perry Griffin, M.Ed, LCMHCA spoke with WBTV’s QC@3 on May 29, 2020 about how to…
May 11, 2020 /
Patrick Collins, LCSW, LCAS was interviewed on WBTV On Your Side with Jamie Boll on May 11,…
May 8, 2020 /
Presbyterian Psychological Services received a shout-out from Charlotte Agenda (charlotteagenda.com) on Friday, May 8, 2020 for…
May 5, 2020 /
Patrick Collins, LCSW, LCAS was interviewed by Jason Stoogenke of WSOC-TV on May 5, 2020…
April 29, 2020 /
On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Executive Director, was interviewed by WSOC-TV…
March 17, 2020 /
Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Executive Director, spoke with WSOC-TV’s Damany Lewis about the effects being…
March 17, 2020 /
Fox 46 Good Day Charlotte invited Executive Director, Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, to discuss the psychological…
March 16, 2020 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D. was interviewed March 16th on On Your Side Tonight with…
March 16, 2020 /
Fox 46 News reporter Morgan Frances interviewed Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Executive Director on Monday, March 16,…
March 7, 2020 /
An article written by Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D., Executive Director of Presbyterian Psychological Services was…
November 23, 2019 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D., and David Englert, Ph.D., CMPD Operational Psychologist were interviewed…
November 23, 2019 /
Fox 46’s Brien Blakely interviewed Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D., and David Englert, Ph.D.,…
August 29, 2019 /
Executive Director Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D. was interviewed August 29th on Good Day Charlotte about the clergy…
August 19, 2019 /
Executive Director, Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D. was interviewed by WBTV News on Monday, August 19th as…
August 16, 2019 /
Katie Boone, LPCA, NCC appeared on Fox 46’s Good Day Charlotte Friday morning, August 16th. Ms.…
August 9, 2019 /
Executive Director, Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, Ph.D., and Katie Boone, LPCA, NCC appeared on WBTV’s On Your Side Friday,…
May 29, 2019 /
On May 29, 2019, WSOC-TV aired a special on Mental Health entitled Charlotte’s Hidden Crisis…
May 28, 2019 /
When shopping online at Amazon, visit https://amazonsmile.com and choose Presbyterian Samaritan Counseling Center as your charity. There is…
March 4, 2019 /
Our Executive Director and trauma specialist, Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, once again spoke about institutional…
February 27, 2019 /
Our Executive Director, Dr. Mary Gail Frawley-O’Dea, is a nationally recognized expert on the sexual…
May 21, 2018 /
Not Talking about Mental Health is Literally Killing Men.
December 18, 2017 /
SUMMER “SAFETY FOR KIDS” SERIES (2013) SUMMER SAFETY SERIES #1 of 8 Empowering Children to…
May 10, 2017 /
It Takes a Village By Amanda W. Jamison Psy.D. You may know the African proverb,…
November 21, 2016 /
By Catherine Carstarphen, M.A., M.Div., D.Min Chair, Integrative Health Treatment Team As we express our…
November 18, 2015 /
FORGIVENESS Tammie Lesesne, MA, LPC Many of us were raised with messages like “To err…
October 24, 2015 /
By Mary Gail Frawley-‐O’Dea, Ph.D. Executive Director, Counseling Center Senior Licensed Psychologist, Psychoanalyst & Trauma…
August 19, 2015 /
Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy and the Search for the Sacred By Catherine Carstarphen, M.A., M.Div., D.Min.…
July 16, 2014 /
Career Counseling by Tammie Lesesne, M.A., M.A.T., L.P.C. Over several decades of involvement in personnel…
February 10, 2014 /
Conscious Aging By Catherine Carstarphen, M.A, M.Div., D.Min. Candidate Div., D.Min. Candidate A 70-year-old friend…
February 15, 2012 /
WCNC Charlotte’s Chloe Leshner reported that many working on the front lines of the pandemic…
