Meet the Staff

Meet Our Counselors & Clinical Staff

Administrative Staff

James A. Orlando, Ph.D., President
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Deborah Walsh, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer & Clinical Director
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Dan Orlando, Corporate Counsel
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Sylvia O’Bradovich, Psy.D., Assistant Clinical Director – Akron Office
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Ruthann Paulus-Bland, LISW-S, Assistant Clinical Director – Jail Services
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Meryl A. Orlando, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Director – Compliance
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Clinical Staff

Deborah Walsh, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer/Vice President
Sylvia O’Bradovich, Psy.D. – Asst. Clinical Director – Akron
Meryl A. Orlando, Ph.D., Asst. Clinical Director – Compliance
Ruthann Paulus-Bland, LISW-S – Asst. Clinical Director – Jail Services
Angela Brown, LPCC-S
Stephen Brown, LPCC-S
Samantha Cameron, LSW
Antonio Catalano, LPCC
Sarah Day, LPCC
Sarah Dhinojwala, LPCC
Nicole Lich, LSW
Jamie Sekerak, LSW
Michael Stranathan, MA
Tara Toscano, Psy.D.

Sheriff’s Award presented to Dr. James Orlando by Sheriff Kandy Fatheree:

A man in a suit is giving a plaque to a woman in a purple suit— Akron, OH — Summit Psychological Associates, Inc

On Friday, 11/19/2021, Sheriff Fatheree presented the annual Sheriff’s Award to Dr. James Orlando. Sheriff Fatheree began her presentation of this award by saying this about Dr. James Orlando: “He has been instrumental in establishing the highest quality mental health care and services for the citizens of our community.”

Here is a direct link to James Orlando receiving the Sheriff’s Award: Click Here