Board members are appointed by the Governor and serve five (5) year terms. The Board consists of practicing psychologists, a university psychology faculty member, a psychological technician member, and a member of the public. A quorum of four (4) members is required to conduct business. The Board meets at its offices in the RSA Union Building at 100 North Union Street, Suite 880 in Montgomery. Board meetings are open to the public.


Michael Carlton

Michael A. Carlton, Ph.D.

Chair - 2025
Dale Wisely

Dale Wisely, Ph.D.

Vice-Chair
Candice Lewis

Candice D. Lewis, M.S.

Psychological Technician Member
Carmen Douglas

Carmen Douglas, SHRM-SCP, SPHR

Public Member
Kimberley Ackerson

Kimberley Svec Ackerson, Ph.D., ABPP

Jeffrey Terrell

C. Jeffrey Terrell, Ph.D., ABPP

Edwin Cook

Edwin W. Cook, III, Ph.D.

Former Chair
Marilyn Ann Cornish, Ph.D.

Marilyn Ann Cornish, Ph.D.

Nancy Berland

Nancy W. Berland, Ph.D.

Outgoing Chair (Term Expired)