Alternative Paths, Inc.

Executive Coaching, Employee Assistance, and Organizational Consulting

5300 North Braeswood, # 349

Houston, TX  77096

(713) 664-1954


 

Our Staff
Marilyn Rumsey, President and CEO

Marilyn J. Rumsey, MSW, MPH, CEAP, founder and President of Alternative Paths, Inc. Marilyn has extensive experience as an Executive Coach including three years as an external coach for BP.  She has over 20 years experience in marriage and family therapy, addictions, and individual and family counseling. She is the author of numerous published articles, including co-authoring Ethical Dilemmas of Workplace Counseling. Marilyn has served as Commissioner for Certification for Employee Assistance Professionals, Past President of the Houston Chapter of the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) and Chair of the Ethics Committee. 

Kirk Harlow, Chief Financial Officer
Kirk Harlow, Dr.P.H., Chief Financial Officer and Co-owner of Alternative Paths, Inc.  Kirk has been involved in human resource management consulting and research for over fifteen years.  In addition to his work with Alternative Paths, he also is President of DecisionStat, a human resource and management consulting firm.  He served on the faculty of the University of Houston-Clear Lake for fifteen years where he Chaired the Human Resource Management Program.  He is internationally known for his employee assistance program research.

 

Clinical Staff

Ava Profota, M.S.W., EAP Coordinator.  Ava specializes in addictions--alcohol and chemical dependency. She is certified in critical incident stress debriefing and is an experienced group facilitator. Prior to joining Alternative Paths, Ava worked for a number of years in hospital management.

William A. Wandell, Ph.D. A graduate of the University of Colorado and the University of Houston, Dr. Wandell is a clinical psychologist with over 35 years of experience. He has many years of  experience with all types of addictions, including gambling, alcohol and drugs, marriage and family therapy, anger management, stress management, and group and individual counseling, and in working with various religious and cultural issues.

 

Stacey Laves-Khalifa, LPC, LMFT, LCDC. Stacey has over 16 years experience in child and adolescent counseling, marriage and family therapy, and addictions treatment. She is certified in critical incident stress management, and is fluent in French for those who require counseling in that language. 

 
Clinical Affiliates

Alternative Paths has clinical affiliates throughout the Houston Metropolitan Areas, as well as Texas.  In addition, Alternative Paths has a network of affiliates in other areas of the United States, and can set up additional affiliates to meet the specific needs of organizations.

 
 
 

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