Our Counselors
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Nicole been practicing therapy since 2002 after receiving her master's degree from Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She is currently licensed as an LPC-Supervisor in Mississippi and Tennessee and has full telehealth training as well. Over the years, she has broadened her professional skills through many years of experience in multiple settings, continuing education, and her own personal growth. Her current major interests are the impact of trauma, the compassionate mind, and mindful parenting. Nicole is fully trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and has some education and training in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). She currently offers both individual and group therapy for adolescents and adults. When not at work, Nicole is likely spending quality time with her three children and husband, volunteering her time with the The Alliance to Cure Cavernous Malformations, basking in nature or music, or enjoying a nonfiction book.
Nicole is currently accepting P-LPCs to supervise in Mississippi. Email humanresources@irbypsychservices.net to inquire.
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Dr. Sarah received her PhD in School Psychology from The University of Memphis in 2014 after completing her predoctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Munroe-Meyer Institute in Omaha, Nebraska. She and her family returned to the Memphis-area in 2015, where she worked at the Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities before going into private practice in 2018. Dr. Irby is a licensed psychologist in Mississippi (2018) and Tennessee (2015), as well as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Dr. Irby is also a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Director of the MA/EdS School Psychology Program at The University of Memphis, where she teaches several graduate-level courses, an undergraduate course in behavior psychology, and provides clinical supervision. When Dr. Irby is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, playing board games, and going to Pure Barre classes.
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Dr. Phil earned a Ph.D. in psychology, with a concentration in school psychology, from the University of Memphis. He completed a pre-doctoral internship in Lauderdale County Schools in West Tennessee and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He is licensed as a psychologist both in Tennessee and Mississippi. Dr. Norfolk has 3 years of experience working as a child psychologist in a university-based clinic, as well as several years of experience in school settings. Dr. Norfolk most recently worked at UTHSC’s Center for Developmental Disabilities and provided clinical supervision and training under the Leadership and Education in Neurodevelopmental Disorders (LEND) Program. Dr. Norfolk has special interest and training in the assessment and treatment of autism spectrum disorder, however, he enjoys working with a variety of referral concerns in completing psychological assessments. Outside of IPS, Dr. Norfolk provides evaluations for Tennessee Early Intervention Services (TEIS) and serves as an early childhood mental health consultant with Porter-Leath. Dr. Norfolk lives in Olive Branch with his wife and two young children. When he is not at work, he enjoys playing Dungeons and Dragons with friends.
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Dr. Paige earned a Psy.D. in clinical psychology from Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky. She completed a pre-doctoral internship at the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. She is a pre-licensed psychologist with five years of experience working in clinical and medical practice settings.
Dr. Paige enjoys individual therapy with adults and young adults, working with parents and couples to improve their relationships with one another and their children, and completing psychological assessment with a variety of ages.
On a personal note, Dr. Paige lives in Cordova with her husband of 32 years. They have two adult children. Her favorite pastime includes spending time with family. She also enjoys reading, working in her flower beds, baking, and decorating.