About the Board

Board Members

The Board consists of seven members appointed by the Governor for staggered three-year terms. At any given time, the Board comprises three licensed psychologists, two licensed psychological associates, and two public members who are not licensed under the North Carolina Psychology Practice Act.

Susan Hurt, Ph.D.

Board Chair
Psychologist Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2027

Robert Cochrane, Psy.D., ABPP

Psychologist Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2027

Lisa M. Duck, MPH

Public
Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2027

Shiquita Hyman, M.S.

Psychological Associate Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2028

Kate Brody Nooner, Ph.D., ABPP

Board Vice Chair
Psychologist Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2026

Whitney Van Sant, M.A.

Psychological Associate Member 

Term Expires:  06/30/2026

Genique Freeman, MBA

Public Member

Term Expires:  06/30/2028

Board Staff

Daniel P. Collins, J.D.

Executive Director

Rebecca Osborne

Deputy Director

Marc B. Davis, M.A., LPA

Staff Psychologist

Kayla Greene

Administrative Officer

Kimberlee Sutton

Office Manager

Ariel Gould

Administrative Officer

Sondra C. Panico

Special Deputy Attorney General and Counsel to the Board