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A Behavioral Health Management Company
Terrence E Rusin
President/ Chief Executive Officer
President/ Chief Executive Officer
Terrence Rusin began work with a Behavioral health care group as a consultant in 1989, shortly after formed PSIMED in 1991. He became the Chief Operating Officer and a partner in 1993, the controlling partner in 2000 and the sole owner in January, 2006. Mr. Rusin was instrumental in securing the mental health services contract for the WV Division of Corrections Maximum Security Prison, Mount Olive Correctional Complex. Through the use of innovative technologies and healthcare delivery systems he was able to expand this contract to include statewide mental health services for the prisons, jails and juvenile facilities within the state. Terrence was appointed by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to the task force for HealthCare reform.
Terrence has worked to expand the influence of PSIMED to national levels, including placing several staff members on committees within the American Correctional Association and participation with ASCA. The company has also done system evaluations and forensic work throughout the nation. Mr. Rusin has served on several boards to include the WV Corrections Workers Foundation board and the WV Corrections Training Foundation board, Poca Valley Bank board, Transitions LLC , The T Center Inc. board, and continues to serve on the Board of directors for the International Teamsters Health, Welfare and Pension funds.
Terrence Rusin began work with a Behavioral health care group as a consultant in 1989, shortly after formed PSIMED in 1991. He became the Chief Operating Officer and a partner in 1993, the controlling partner in 2000 and the sole owner in January, 2006. Mr. Rusin was instrumental in securing the mental health services contract for the WV Division of Corrections Maximum Security Prison, Mount Olive Correctional Complex. Through the use of innovative technologies and healthcare delivery systems he was able to expand this contract to include statewide mental health services for the prisons, jails and juvenile facilities within the state. Terrence was appointed by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to the task force for HealthCare reform.
Terrence has worked to expand the influence of PSIMED to national levels, including placing several staff members on committees within the American Correctional Association and participation with ASCA. The company has also done system evaluations and forensic work throughout the nation. Mr. Rusin has served on several boards to include the WV Corrections Workers Foundation board and the WV Corrections Training Foundation board, Poca Valley Bank board, Transitions LLC , The T Center Inc. board, and continues to serve on the Board of directors for the International Teamsters Health, Welfare and Pension funds.
MargaRita Pauley
Chief Operating Office of PSIMED Corrections, LLC
MargaRita Pauley serves as the Chief Operating Officer for PSIMED Corrections, LLC, where she oversees the integration of comprehensive correctional mental health services across prisons, jails, community corrections, Parole Sex Offender Services, juvenile services, youth reporting centers, and juvenile drug courts. Ms. Pauley began her career in corrections in 1996 as an entry-level therapist at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex in West Virginia. By 1999, she was promoted to Mental Health Director, managing the facility's mental health services and intrasystem transfers. In 2001, she advanced to Regional Administrator, expanding PSIMED’s contracts to include adult correctional facilities across West Virginia. Her role as Vice President of Operations in 2007 allowed her to influence new business development, employee mentoring, and service expansion. In July 2022, she was promoted to her current position as Chief Operating Officer.
A native of West Virginia and a graduate of East Bank High School, Ms. Pauley earned her B.A. in Psychology from West Virginia State University in 1990. She furthered her education at Marshall University, graduating with an M.A. in Counseling with an emphasis in Corrections in 1994, and later obtained an M.A. in Psychology with a concentration on Diagnosis and Intervention in 1999. She also contributed academically as an adjunct professor for Marshall University’s Counseling Department from 2009 to 2011. Ms. Pauley is actively involved in several professional organizations. She served as a board member for Mission West Virginia from 2016 to 2022 and is a member of the American Correctional Association (ACA), including its Behavioral Health Committee and Wellness Committee. Additionally, she is a member of the Association of Women Executives in Corrections (AWEC) and is an active member on the AWEC-Wellness and the AWEC-Membership Committees.
A native of West Virginia and a graduate of East Bank High School, Ms. Pauley earned her B.A. in Psychology from West Virginia State University in 1990. She furthered her education at Marshall University, graduating with an M.A. in Counseling with an emphasis in Corrections in 1994, and later obtained an M.A. in Psychology with a concentration on Diagnosis and Intervention in 1999. She also contributed academically as an adjunct professor for Marshall University’s Counseling Department from 2009 to 2011. Ms. Pauley is actively involved in several professional organizations. She served as a board member for Mission West Virginia from 2016 to 2022 and is a member of the American Correctional Association (ACA), including its Behavioral Health Committee and Wellness Committee. Additionally, she is a member of the Association of Women Executives in Corrections (AWEC) and is an active member on the AWEC-Wellness and the AWEC-Membership Committees.
Freddie V Sizemore
Chief Financial Officer
Kelly Sowards Dewhurst
Director of Communications
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