Meet the Catalyst Gulfport Team
Reginald Magee, Jr., LCSW
Reginald Magee, Jr. is a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Mississippi. He earned his Master of Social Work degree from The University of Southern Mississippi in 2013 after receiving his Bachelor of Social Work degree in 2010.
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Byron Taylor, LPC
Byron Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a wealth of experience in the mental health field from inpatient psychiatry hospital care, IDD/ICF care, and community-based mental health care over the past 17 years. He graduated from Southern Miss in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in sociology.
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Ciara Huot, LPC
Ciara Huot is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Mississippi. She received her Master of Professional Counseling degree in 2017 from Liberty University and received her Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies with two areas of studies.
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Katrina Griffith, P-LPC
Katrina Griffith is a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (P-LPC). She has worked in the mental health field for over ten years. She has experience in the following settings community mental health, psychiatric residential treatment facility, school setting, acute care, and intensive in home services.
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Ericka Biggs, LMSW
Ericka Biggs is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the states of Mississippi and Alabama. She is currently in the process of obtaining her Clinical License in Social Work (LCSW). She received her Master of Social Work degree in 2021 from Louisiana State University and received her Bachelor’s in Psychology, in 2018.​​​​​​​​​​
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Kimberly Weary, LMSW
Kimberly Weary is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the states of Mississippi and Alabama. She received her Master of Social Work in 2017 from University of Southern Mississippi and received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2009 from William Carey University.
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Gulfport Administrative Staff
Monique O. Cooks
Administrative Coordinator
Monique O. Cooks is a native of Wichita Kansas. She's lived in Gulfport since she was 15 years old and is a graduate of Gulfport High School. She graduated MGCCC as a Certified Phlebotomist and a Physician Office Assistant as well as an Associates of Science degree. She loves working with and for people. She believes that it’s her calling in life to touch as many lives as possible and to leave them better than she found them. She has two beautiful children, a daughter and a son, who mean the world to her.
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Cynthia Malone
Full-Time Administrative Assistant
Cynthia Malone was born in Natchez, Mississippi and was raised in Biloxi from the age of 6. Shortly following her graduation from Biloxi High School, Cynthia’s administrative career began when she received her administrative certification in 1996. She has had a storied career in administration and community service for over 25 years, most recently serving as a Harrison County Justice Court Clerk. Cynthia is also a certified advance tax preparer earning her certification in 2016. She regularly volunteers at the Community Service Center, filing taxes for low-income families. She enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with family.
Natasha Cochran
Part-Time Administrative Assistant
Natasha is currently a Billing Analyst with a local utility company. She is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Business and plans to start Billing for local Medical offices.
Before her career as a Billing Analyst, Natasha spent 20 years in the customer service industry with a fortune 500 company. After a successful career, Natasha decided to transition to a private business for a more personal experience. She is the mother of two beautiful daughters. She enjoys reading, and spending time with friends and family.
Natasha has decades of customer service experience and is prepared to continue offering our clients the best customer care possible.​