11 Shenango Road, Suite 1
New Castle, PA 16105
724.657.1881
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Our Team

Medical Staff

W. Randolph Richardson, MD

  • Dr. Richardson has been practicing psychiatry since 1991 and treats the full range of psychiatric disorders.
  • He attended Emory University in Atlanta, GA for his undergraduate training and received his Medical Degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Richardson’s post-graduate training includes an internship in Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his residency in General Adult Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Dr. Richardson is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
  • He has held numerous administrative positions including Chief of Mental Health, Shaw AFB, SC; Medical Director of Psychiatry, Northside Hospital, Youngstown, OH; Medical Director, Behavioral Health Services, Jameson Hospital, New Castle, PA and Medical Director, PsyCare, Inc.
  • Dr. Richardson provides services including psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult and adolescent patients.

Lisa Richardson, MSN, CRNP

  • Lisa received a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh and Post-Master’s Certificates for Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner from both Drexel and Rush Universities.
  • She is board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Across the Lifespan by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
  • Lisa has worked in psychiatry since 1987 and at present provides services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individual therapy to all ages. However, she specializes in work with children, adolescents, and young adults.
  • Lisa has been married for over 30 years and has raised 3 children. She most enjoys time with her family, her friends and her dog.

Joni L Cook RN-BC

  • Joni is a Registered Nurse with a certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
  • She received her nursing degree from Jameson School of Nursing
  • Joni has been actively practicing in both the inpatient and outpatient setting since 1987
  • Joni works as part of a team with the psychiatrist and nurse practitioner to provide total medical care to the patient
  • In her leisure time, Joni enjoys traveling

Counselors

Renee Moldovan, MSW, LCSW

  • Renee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania
  • She received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Geneva College and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh.
  • Renee has been actively practicing since 2002
  • While earning her degree, Renee worked as a behavioral counseling technician for an inpatient psychiatric facility and with at-risk youth in a residential setting.
  • Prior to joining Richardson Psychiatric, Renee worked as a therapist and clinical supervisor for the Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County and as a Research Assistant IV, at the School of Public Health for the University of Pittsburgh.
  • Renee’s clinical experience includes working with survivors of trauma and abuse, anxiety disorders, grief and bereavement, mood disorders, adjustment issues, and children’s issues.
  • She enjoys working with children, adolescents and adults

David Hunter, MSW, LCSW

  • David is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania
  • He has an MA in Counseling from Slippery Rock University, a Masters of Divinity degree from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and a Masters in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh
  • David employs dialectical behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy strategies
  • He has extensive experience working as a therapist, program director and clinical supervisor and has been actively practicing since 1996
  • David is married with three adult children, and enjoys outdoor activities

Carla Bettross, PCCs, ATR-BC, PC

  • Carla is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in both Pennsylvania and Ohio
  • She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Master’s degree in Community Counseling form Youngstown State University
  • Carla has been actively practicing since 1998
  • She is Board Certified in Art Therapy and is a trained EMDR clinician.
  • Carla’s clinical experiences include treating Children, Adolescents, Adults and Family Therapy with emphasis on behavioral health, trauma, parent/child relationships, depression, anxiety and grief and loss
  • In her leisure time, Carla enjoys spending time in the outdoors, creating art, being active in sports, and most of all she cherishes spending time with her family making memories

Jill Latore, MSW, LCSW

  • Jill is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania
  • She received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh and has been actively practicing since 2007.
  • Previous to her outpatient work, she was the Assistant Program Director for Human Services Center’s long-term structured residence.
  • Jill’s clinical focus is on anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment related stressors and co-dependency. She has a special focus on support provided around struggles unique to women throughout various stages of the lifespan.
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