Meet Our Staff

Dr. Dan Price, Psy.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
[email protected]

Dan has over 33 years experience as a Clinical Psychologist.  He has worked as an Individual and Family Therapist for over 35 years. He founded Empowering Families Program 30 years ago, and over the years the agency has been successful helping a multitude of individuals and families.  His experience ranges from an Individual Psychology Practice, Founding FACE, a Character Education Non-profit organization, to working in Psychiatric Hospitals, Community Mental Health Clinics, Public Schools, and working with Court Services and Social Services.  Dan's philosophy in treatment is about helping the individual obtain the positive changes in their lives by helping them empower their inner strength and mobilize their inner resources in overcoming obstacles, hurdles, and fears that have interfered in their growing to their full potential.


Bridgett Price

Business Manager

Bridgett is the strength and character of Empowering Families Program, stridently fair caring and honest she manages the business side and provides structure and the model of professionalism for the organization.


Tracy Mihalic, Resident in Counseling 
Senior Clinical Manager - Behavioral Health Services 
Tracy holds a Masters of Science degree in Psychology from Liberty University.  She has been working in the mental health services field since 2013.  She is actively involved in her community and volunteers with local community service groups.  Tracy's experience with mental health diagnoses and trauma are at the center of her passion for helping individuals who are struggling to receive supports.  She is passionate about mental health advocacy, peer support, person-centered care, and civil rights.


Diana Dyer, MA, QMHP-A 
Mental Health Support Therapist - Culpeper Office
Diana is a Master's level Counselor.  She uses her many years of experience providing care and service in helping her Clients continue to live and grow in the least restrictive environments.

Scott Fisher, M.Ed., QMHP-A
Mental Health Support Therapist - Culpeper Office
Scott holds a Masters in Education from Mary Washington University and has been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. He is very active in his community by volunteering at various clubs and organizations.  He enjoys providing guidance to the people that he works with and linking them to valuable community resources.

Travis Greene, MS, QMHP-A
Mental Health Support Therapist - Culpeper Office

Travis Greene is one of our Mental Health Counselors.  He has more than 20 years’ experience in the counseling profession.  He has worked in the areas of Intensive In-Home Counseling, Crisis Stabilization, Vocational Counseling, Wounded Warrior Counseling, and Support Services Counseling.  He developed an interest in Counseling during his time in the Marine Corps.  Travis earned a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of West Alabama.  Travis began working for the Empowering Families Program in 2018.




Michelle Tanner, BS 
Mental Health Support Therapist - Charlottesville Office

Michelle is a graduate of Longwood University with a Bachelors in Sociology.  She has 10 years of combined experience in the social services, non-profit and mental health field.  She has worked for Piedmont Housing Alliance, as their Assistant Director of Housing Counseling and now works at a community services board.  Michelle volunteers in her community with the Fluvanna Leaders for Race and Diversity, and can be seen at local events.  Michelle was also nominated by Vinegar Hill Magazine as one of the Best Black Financial Advisors in Charlottesville.  


Ashley Walcott, BS, QMHP-AC

Quality Assurance & Claims Specialist

Ashley joined the Empowering Families Program in 2015.  Ashley brings creativity and resourcefulness to the program and community.  Over the course of her career, she has gained experience working at the local CSB, as a psycho-social advocate for one of their clubhouses.  She also worked as a counselor at the Sunshine Lady House for the recovery-crisis stabilization program.  Ashley also brings managerial experience, after founding and directing the Milepost 18 support of the living program in Fredericksburg Virginia.  Ashley received her Bachelor’s degree from Xavier University in New Orleans Louisiana.

Jade Woodward, BS, QMHP-A, QIDP-A

Mental Health Support Therapist - Culpeper Office

Jade is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor's in Psychology. She has a variety of experience in the social services field including, providing mental health services, working with adults with intellectual disabilities, and geriatric populations. In addition to her work as a Mental Health Skill Building Counselor, Jade currently serves as a volunteer at her local CSB and provides backup support services to adults with intellectual disabilities in a sponsored placement setting.  Jade provides a supportive environment to foster growth and independence for her clients.


                                                                                          Coming soon - other staff bios for the Charlottesville and Culpeper offices!