Membership

Membership

Our membership includes persons with brain injury, family members, agency staff, service providers, researchers, policy makers, and advocates.

PUBLIC, NONPROFIT and PRIVATE HEALTH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS:

*Meghan Trowbridge, LMSW, CBIST, Assistant Director
Center for Disability Resources (UCEDD)
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
(803) 935-5634
Meghan.Trowbridge@uscmed.sc.edu

*Kay Brooks, CBIST, Director
Head and Spinal Cord Injury Services
Thrive Upstate, McAlister Square, Unit B-6
225 Pleasantburg Drive
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
(864) 679-2400 ext. 3711
kbrooks@thriveupstate.org

*Jodie Jones, Advocate
Disability Rights SC
3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 208
Columbia, South Carolina 29204
(803) 949-0058
jones@disabilityrightssc.org

*Joyce Davis, CBIS, VICE-CHAIR
Executive Director
Brain Injury Association of South Carolina
1400 St. Andrews Rd., Suite E
Columbia, SC 29210
BIASC Office: (803) 731-9823
BIASC Toll-free: 1-877-824-3228
joyce.davis@biaofsc.com

NON-VOTING MEMBERS:

Elizabeth DuBose, DPT, CBIS-AP
Associate Administrator
Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital
Prisma Health
701 Grove Road
Greenville, South Carolina 29605
(864) 455-6362
Elizabeth.Dubose@prismahealth.org

Sheldon Herring, Ph.D.
Director, Brain Injury and Young Stroke Programs
Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital
100 Augusta Street
Greenville, South Carolina 29601
Chief, Division of Behavioral, Social, and Population Health Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina of Medicine Greenville
(864) 455-2626
sheldon.herring@prismahealth.org

Thomas Seastrunk, D.O. (survivor)
308 Ballantine Estates Road
Irmo, South Carolina 29063
(803) 749-0964
tseastrunk@sc.rr.com

Carolann Newton (family member)
103 Pelzer Avenue
Williamston, South Carolina 29697
(864) 617-5450
Carolann@newtonupstaterealty.com

Sherry Caldwell (family member)
13339 Highway 72 West
Cross Hill, South Carolina 29332
(864) 998-4295
scch1@yahoo.com

*Vacant
South Carolina Department on Aging
1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(803) 734-9892

Ashley Harbin, PhD, CBIS
Owner: Health Psychology Solutions of the Carolinas LLC
3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 202
Columbia, South Carolina 29204
(803) 708-9591
ashleybharbin@abharbin.com

Alfreda King (family member)
1 Heather Court
Irmo, South Carolina 29063
(803) 606-0045
freeking@bellsouth.net

Jennifer Litchfield, MA, CBIS, Clinical Director
Collage Home and Community, Georgia/South Carolina
770 Houston Lake Drive
Evans, Georgia 30809
(706) 524-6375
Jennifer.Litchfield@collagerehab.com

Michelle H. Moore, MSP, CCC-SLP, CBIS
Brain Injury Program Coordinator
Roper Rehabilitation Hospital
316 Calhoun Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
(843) 725-9734
michellehmoore@gmail.com

Lara Peck, Injury Prevention Coordinator
Palmetto Health Richland - Trauma Program
9 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 470
Columbia, South Carolina 29203
(803) 434-6231
Lara.Peck@prismahealth.org

Jessica Trego, PT, DPT, NCS, CBIST
Manager of Rehabilitation Services
Roper Rehabilitation Hospital
316 Calhoun Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
(843) 724-2996
JessicaL.Trego@ropersaintfrancis.com

Kenneth Berger
Law Offices of Kenneth E. Berger
5205 Forest Drive, Suite Two
Columbia, South Carolina 29206
(803) 790-2800
kberger@bergerlawsc.com

Alysia English, Advocate
Disability Rights South Carolina
3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 208
Columbia, South Carolina 29204
(803) 612-9515
english@disabilityrightssc.org


STATE AGENCIES:

*LaToya Abney
SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department
1410 Boston Avenue
West Columbia, South Carolina 29170
(803) 896-4250
Labney@scvrd.net

*Dr. Kevin Wessinger, Chief Medical Officer
SC Department of Health and Human Services
1801 Main Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29202-8206
(803) 898-2724
Kevin.wessinger@scdhhs.gov

*Demetrius Henderson, MHC and DDSN Liaison
Division of Community Care Systems
South Carolina Department of Mental Health
PO Box 485
Columbia, South Carolina 29202-0485
(803) 898-4275
demetrius.henderson@scdmh.org

*Vacant, Education Associate
Office of Special Education Services
South Carolina Department of Education
1429 Senate Street, Suite 808-I
(803) 734-6027
DSBennett@ed.sc.gov

*Selina Salley, Director of APS Operations
South Carolina Department of Social Services
PO Box 1520
Columbia, South Carolina 29202
(803) 898-2867
selina.salley@dss.sc.gov

*Melissa Ritter, CBIS, CHAIRPERSON
Director, Head and Spinal Cord Injury Division
SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
3440 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, South Carolina 29240
(803) 898-5120
MRitter@ddsn.sc.gov

*Emma Kennedy
Division of Injury and Violence Prevention
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
301 Gervais Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(803) 898-3751
kennedel@dhec.sc.gov

*Karilyn Tremblay
Core State Injury Prevention Program Manager
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
301 Gervais Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(803) 898-1486
tremblk@dhec.sc.gov

DISABILITY ADVISORY OR PLANNING GROUPS:

*Rebecca KJ Thompson, Chairperson
South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council
720 Gracern Road, Suite 106
Columbia, South Carolina 29210

*Valarie Bishop, Executive Director
South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council
1205 Pendleton Street, Suite 372
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
(803) 734-0215
Valarie.Bishop@admin.sc.gov

BRAIN INJURY SURVIVORS:

Frank Staton
7 Birkdale Drive
Simpsonville, South Carolina 29681
(864) 603-0414
Hvyss96@yahoo.com

Ernie Massaro
323 Sease Road
Ridgeway, South Carolina 29130
(803) 992-9232
erniemassaro@outlook.com

Liz Huskey
66 Barnwood Circle
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
(864) 752-5311
tonightwervictorious@gmail.com
Rebeccahuskey@bellsouth.net

Luke Gribick
702 Reid School Road
Taylors, South Carolina 29687
(864) 420-1101
cgribick@gmail.com

Sharon Hampton
304 Crosby Circle
Greenville, South Carolina 29605
(864) 263-3360
sharonhampton80@gmail.com

Robert Hinson
1520 Senate Street Apt. 146
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 206-0945
rhinson18@aol.com

Delores Sullivan
317 Nichol Street Apt B
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 609-4217

Peter McDermott
109 Hill Pine Rd. Apt 313
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 661-8138

Justin Boyd
2725 Leola Street
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 402-7896
justinbyd@gmail.com  

Luke Bohnenberger
119 Boxbury Way,
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
864-382-0222
Lukespeaksllc@gmail.com

Adonis Blake
8075 Oakville Rd
Hollywood, SC 29449
(864) 999-6193
Blakeadonis@myyahoo.com

Matthew Smith
131 Longtown Place Drive
Columbia, SC
(803) 447-0020
Ms2014tcs@gmail.com