Our Staff
Staff members of Arthritis Services are always eager to offer their assistance to callers. The staff is a large part of what makes Arthritis Services such a valuable resource. They're experts in their fields, most with over 20 years of experience. Their humor is uplifting and contagious. Best of all, they're passionate about their work and their clients. What they offer is unique, fun, and educational at the same time. Give them a call.
Cindy Berrier, RN, BSN
Executive Director
Cindy has a passion for improving health-care literacy. Before coming to the world of non-profit, she worked as a nurse in orthopedics. She has a wealth of valuable knowledge for the many different types of arthritis; but, most importantly, she is a compassionate listener and problem-solver. She works tirelessly to make sure that each one of our clients gets the best care possible.
Linda Stewart
Office Manager
Linda has passionate oversight of the day to day operations of the agency. She coordinates
The Community Arthritis Project and works diligently to insure the programming of the agency
stays on course.
Jennifer Watson
Community Arthritis Project Coordinator
Jennifer is a licensed physical therapist working part time with our agency. Jennifer oversees the physical therapy portion of the Community Arthritis Project insuring accountability as we seek to affect change in participants' activities of daily living and overall self-efficacy. Jennifer
teaches classes at the community sites daily. Jennifer holds BA in Psychology from Washington University and a Masters degree in physical therapy from Emory.
Lynn Lau
Fundraising Coordinator
Lynn Lau is an essential member of the staff, especially around fundraising time. She contacts donors and collects the donated items for our annual fundraiser at Myers Park Country Club in May. In addition to donations, Lynn communicates with businesses about ad requests as well as sponsors. During the "off season," Lynn continues to make contacts, and furthermore, she aids programming.