OUR STAFF
The Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center (DCAC) Staff and Board members have commited to helping the children, families and community which we serve. We are a non-profit CAC providing therapeutic and investigative services to abused children and their non-abusive family members.
The mission of the Dickerson Children’s Advocacy Center is to provide comprehensive assessment and treatment services to physically and sexually abused children ages 0-18 years throughout the Midlands of South Carolina

Flavia West
Executive Director
MSW, LISW-CP, VSP

April Bledsoe
Operations Director
VSP

Eric Russell
Director of Forensic Services
VSP

Darlene Paradise
Director of Development
B. Th., VSP

Sarah Gibson
Special Initiatives Coordinator
BS, VSP

Meredith Hardage
Programs Manager
B.S., M.Ed., VSP

Hallie Hart
Therapist/Forensic Interviewer
LPC-A, VSP

Maggie Fant
Therapist/Forensic Interviewer
LMSW, VSP

Gabrielle "Gabby" Heraly
Safe Babies Court Community Coordinator
B.S., VSP

Shell Kozemko
Family Services Coordinator
LMSW, VSP

Emmaline “Emmy” Leysath
Therapist/Forensic Interviewer
LMSW, VSP

Jen McGee
Forensic Services Coordinator
BS, VSP

Haley Shealy
Development & Special Events Coordinator

Selena Otero
MDT Coordinator
BS, VSP

Stacy Paris
Human Resources Coordinator
BA, M.Ed.
OUR BOARD
Linda Dickerson, President
John R. Welsh, Treasurer
Elizabeth C. Taylor, Vice Chair
Craig Aull
Trey Castles
Terri Dooley
Abby Green
Ray Hill
Nicole Maffett
S. Kirk Morgan, Jr.
Kelty Riddle
T. K. Woods