Meet George Woodruff, PhD

Experience You Can Trust, Guidance You Can Use

George Woodruff, PhD brings over 38 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Today, he offers mental health consulting focused on thoughtful conversation, clarity, and helping individuals move forward with confidence.

A Shift in Focus

After decades of clinical work across hospitals, rehabilitation programs, and private practice, George has stepped away from licensed clinical practice.

He now offers a different kind of support—one centered on listening, perspective, and helping people think through their situations and options without the structure of formal diagnosis or treatment.

Professional Experience

Over the course of his career, George has:

Worked in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings

Conducted psychological and neuropsychological assessments (past clinical work)

Supported individuals, families, and multidisciplinary care teams

Held leadership roles in clinical program development

Worked across hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practice

Contributed to teaching, research, and professional presentations

Clinical and Professional Background

Private Practice – Clemson, SC
Provided psychotherapy and psychological assessment for adults and children. (past clinical work)

Neuroscience Associates of the Upstate, P.A.
Conducted neuropsychological and psychological assessments and worked with rehabilitation teams supporting neurologically impaired individuals.

Director of Clinical Services – Community Transition Programs
Led clinical operations, program development, and coordination of care across multidisciplinary teams.

Hospital & Inpatient Psychiatry Settings
Worked in structured inpatient environments supporting individuals with a wide range of psychological and neurological conditions, collaborating with medical and mental health professionals.

Veterans Administration Medical Center (Internship)
Completed clinical rotations in neuropsychology, inpatient psychiatry, and rehabilitation medicine.

Education

PhD, Clinical Psychology – University of Southern Mississippi

MA, Clinical Psychology – Western Carolina University

BS – Clemson University

Professional Contributions

Teaching experience in psychology and behavioral statistics

Research and publications in clinical neuropsychology

Presentations at professional conferences

Member of professional psychological organizations

Current Role and Scope

George Woodruff, PhD now offers mental health consulting focused on conversation, clarity, and guidance.

His services do not include diagnosis, treatment, or clinical care. This work is not a substitute for licensed medical or mental health treatment, but may help individuals better understand their situation and consider next steps.

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