Sharon Campbell, M.Ed., NCC, LPC
Director/Therapist
Sharon Campbell, M.Ed., NCC, LPC has been managing the department for the past decade. Sharon is an outpatient therapist with experience in community mental health, and educational settings from preschool to young adult programs. Sharon enjoys working with children of all ages and helping them reach their goals. Sharon is a Parent Child Interaction Therapist (PCIT). She also uses techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy to help families manage difficulties. Sharon likes to collaborate with her multidisciplinary colleagues at Laughlin, or others in the community, to best meet the needs of the child.
Donna M. Bednarek, Ph.D., NCSP
Psychologist
Donna M. Bednarek, Ph.D., NCSP has addressed the needs of school-aged children and their families for the past thirty years through psycho-educational testing and therapy. Donna is licensed as a psychologist by the Commonwealth of PA and holds PA and national certifications as a school psychologist. She holds advanced degrees as well as a certificate in family therapy from the University of Pittsburgh. Donna’s goals are to understand the whole child and to collaborate to find solutions to meet the child’s needs.
Dr. Jessica Bleil (-Walters)
Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychologist
Dr. Jessica Bleil (-Walters) is a clinical pediatric neuropsychologist with extensive experience providing testing services for children, adolescents, and young adults. In addition to being accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists, Dr.Jess is licensed as a clinical psychologist as well as a school psychologist in the state of Pennsylvania. She received her doctorate in school psychology from Duquesne University and completed both her pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at The Watson Institute. Dr. Jess has worked at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh. More recently she was named the Training Director of the Pittsburgh Psychology Internship Consortium (PPIC).
Corie Edwards MS, LPC
Therapist
Corie is a former intern of the LCC Psychology department, and a graduate from Carlow University. Corie has experience working with UPMC as a care coordinator for western PA, helping both patients and primary care physicians, connect to resources, such as psychiatrists for consultation. Most recently, Corie has been working with teens experiencing depression, anxiety, among other issues. Corie is trained in Parent Child Interaction Therapy.
Gail Mangan, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Gail Mangan, Ph.D. trained in clinical psychology at Ohio University and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She has worked as a licensed psychologist in the Pittsburgh area for over 20 years. She has practiced in a variety of settings including specialized outpatient clinics, approved private schools, intensive home-based treatment, and private practice. Her training and practice have a specialized focus on children, adolescents, and families. Dr. Mangan has worked with a variety of special populations including children and adolescents with autism, preschool aged children, and children with significant behavioral difficulties. Dr. Mangan is certified in Parent Child Interaction Therapy and is a Child Adult Relationship Enhancement (CARE) facilitator.
Lenore Melmeyer, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Lenore Melmeyer, Ph.D. was trained in developmental psychology & has worked w/ preteens, teens and their families at LCC for over 20 years. While she has worked w/ a broad range of concerns, she has focused particularly on adolescents w/ ADHD, academic, anxiety, and/or adoption related issues. Dr. Melmeyer takes a collaborative approach with parents and their teens to help them work together whenever possible to achieve their goals. She uses various modalities that may range from cognitive behavioral, dialectic, family/interpersonal, to expressive (art) techniques.
Stevee Roche, MS, LPC
Therapist
Stevee is a licensed therapist experienced in a variety of settings, including outpatient, home-based services and higher levels of care as well. Her work experience includes child and family therapy, individual therapy, and group therapy. Stevee has provided care for a wide variety of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and trauma. Stevee’s passion is incorporating natural approaches to lifestyle changes that will enhance the mental health and well- being of her clients and families. Stevee is trained in Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT).