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Deana Smith
Executive Director of the Atlanta Centers
Deana is on our Executive Management Team. She oversees the three Atlanta locations and is the acting Center Director in the Roswell center. Deana has a background in early childhood education. She has over 25 years of experience working with children.
Laura Logan
Executive Program Director
Laura earned her degree in Early Childhood Education. She has been working with and cared for children from newborns to age 18 for over 25 years. She has taught in several pre-schools around the country as well as Managing a Portrait studio where her highest compliment was how patient she was with the children. Laura has two daughters, age 16 and 18 who both love volleyball, her oldest plays for Ohio Valley University. She is very passionate about her job and loves working with the children and their families. She has served on several PTSA boards in Cherokee county, Georgia and has volunteered for Metro Kidz in Atlanta for their outreach programs. Laura has a passion to help children and it shows through her work with Brain Balance.
Ashley Legg
Assistant Director
Ashley has a background in Neurobiology and Psychobiology. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Kinesiology and a minor in Biology from the University of Texas. She has assisted athletic trainers with injury evaluations, prevention methods, and treatments along with rehabilitative care. Ashley has gone through extensive training on the Brain Balance model and is very passionate about our program.
Marion Hawkins
Marion holds her Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She attended Kennesaw State University. Marion has been on the Dean’s list and she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Marion has extensive training in clinical counseling and learning and behavioral modification.
Jessica Banus
Jessica studied Kinesiology at the University of North Georgia. She is currently working towards becoming an Occupational Therapist.