Michael L. Reed, Ed.D., Ph.D., NCSP
Licensed Psychologist
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Health Service Provider-Psychologist
Dr. Reed received his undergraduate and graduate training at West Virginia University (WVU). He completed his internship at WVU’s University Affiliated Center for Developmental Disabilities and was selected for a post-doctoral Preceptorship at UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Reed has taught at the university level, worked extensively in the public schools as well as in multidisciplinary medical settings, and served as a Senior Psychologist for the State of North Carolina for 7 years prior to partnering with Dr. David Novak in 1993 to form PTR. He treats both children and adults and has specialized training in AD/HD, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Health Psychology.
Cindy Lamm
Office Manager
Cindy is a native of New Bern and a graduate of Hardbarger Business College. She has been PTR’s office manager since the practice was established and, as a result, has an extensive knowledge of insurance benefits and referral issues. She has a strong working relationship with the staffs of several medical practices in the area and manages all the administrative functions in our office. She is usually the first person you speak with when you call the office and she will arrange your appointments and manage your billing. When not juggling all the responsibilities she handles at work Cindy enjoys traveling and the quiet life her home town provides.
Affiliated Clinicians
Mary Skinner-Vance, MSW, LCMHC
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Ms. Skinner-Vance received her undergraduate degree from Villanova University and her MSW from Boise State. She is licensed in NC, ID and WA and has over 24 years of experience working with couples and trauma survivors. Trained through Gottman Level 3 Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, Cultural Responsiveness and addressing Cultural Trauma and Adversity using EMDR Therapy. Certified in EMDR, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Trauma Focused CBT. Ms. Skinner-Vance also has over 17 years of experience working with adults with the unique strengths and challenges related to military families both CONUS and OCONUS. Telehealth is available for approriate clients. She can be reached at (252) 216-4044 or mary@skinnervancepllc.org