She Magazine June 2014 | Page 12

contributing writers CONTRIBUTING WRITERS OUIDA PAGE MARY DITTMAN MARTI MILLER fotos by faren DR. AVIE RAINWATER DR. AVIE J. RAINWATER, Senior Partner of LifeCare Psychology Group, LLC, is the only Triple-Boarded Psychologist in SC, holding Specialty Certification in Clinical Psychology and Sub-Specialty Designations in both Biofeedback and Pain Management. He and his wife of 35 years, Karen, have three children together, Chelsea, Seth and Josh. JUMANA SWINDLER OUIDA K. PAGE, RN, LPC is a Master’s-Prepared Licensed Professional and National Board-Certified Counselor. She has a BA Degree in Nursing and is a Member of Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society of Nursing). She is married and has one son. To contact her, call (843) 398-0915 or email [email protected], subject “Ouida.” LEIGH COOPER is a S.C. native whose work has appeared in newspapers and magazines across America and even in Britain. She drinks far too many Starbucks iced coffees, shoots lousy golf on occasion and has recently fallen in love with her own salad dressing recipe. Sad? Maybe. JUMANA A. SWINDLER is Vice President of Communication and Public Information for McLeod Health. Her personal favorite pastimes (reflected in her writings) are RVing, movies, theater, fishing, reading and spending time with her son and family. MARTI MILLER enjoys being crabby while writing and making muffins and piggy cakes in Marion, SC. She is grateful for every moment - even the steamed ones. MARY R. DITTMAN, MBA, Recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award, is an Instructor of Marketing and Director of the Internship Program in the School of Business at Francis Marion University. She consults for a variety of local and regional companies and is actively involved in the Florence community. Her column is titled, “A One-derful Life.” LEIGH COOPER SUMMER WRITING INTERNS LAUREN MILLER LAUREN MILLER is a junior at Winthrop University. She lives in Darlington with her cat, Augustus Weasley. When she is not writing, Lauren can be found reading John Green books, dancing with her mom while they cook, or singing show tunes very loudly. This is Lauren’s second summer working for She. 12 June 2014 CASSIE GRAHAM CASSIE LUCILLE GRAHAM, a native of Olanta, SC, is a senior at Winthrop University double majoring in Dance Performance and English Writing. In addition to being a part of the Dance and English programs at Winthrop, Cassie is heavily involved in her sorority Alpha Delta Pi. She enjoys writing fiction and aspires to be an author. shemagazine.com