Consultants are not paid or reimbursed for their services or referrals in any manner. Their role is to provide continuous feedback from a wide variety of systems, backgrounds, and expertise on how to maximize impact on an individual and community level. Each consultant believes that the pursuit of personal wellness is a critical key to health on an individual, family, and community level and the success and viability of our health care system and society as a whole.

Jim Schroeder, PhD
Consultant
Pediatric psychologist and Vice President of the Department of Psychology and Wellness at Easterseals Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, Indiana.

Bonnie J Kaplan, PhD
Consultant
Professor Emerita in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Rebecca Carey, M.D.
Consultant
Board certified pediatric gastroenterologist with Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at the Center for Children in Evansville, IN

Ashlee R. Bruggenschmidt
Consultant
Principal of Sharon School in New burgh, Indiana, and the President of the Play for Kate Foundation. She holds her Masters in School Administration from Indiana State University.

Stacy Blankenbuehler, PhD, HSPP
Board Certified Psychologist
Stacey is a board certified psychologist in Evansville Indiana.

Alison Daggert
Consultant
Allison Daggett is a student at the University of Evansville, Indiana majoring in Psychology and minoring in Social and Human Services. While interning at Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, she assisted in the creation of the Real You Wellness program. She plays Division I softball for UE and upon graduation, plans on continuing on to graduate school in the psychology field. Allison’s interests include trying new foods, petting dogs, and volunteering in the community

Riley Laffoon
Consultant
Riley Laffoon is a graduate of the University of Southern Indiana with a B.S. in Psychology. She completed two semesters of undergraduate practicum experience at Easterseals Rehabilitation Center under supervision of Dr. Jim Schroeder, and was awarded the Outstanding Internship Award by the University of Southern Indiana Psychology Department
