Laura Busch Carper, PHD - Jax Beaches Psychologist

Dr. Laura B. Carper, Ph.D., is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years of experience, practicing in the Jacksonville Beaches area. A graduate of Vanderbilt University and Louisiana State University, her expertise includes parenting issues, family conflict, trauma resolution, and life transitions for children and adolescents. As a dedicated member of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Carper also contributes her time as a volunteer in local schools, enhancing her engagement with the community. Her commitment to mental health care is evident in her focused approach to addressing a variety of psychological challenges faced by families. Generated from the website

At Baptist Health in Neptune Beach, FL, our mission is to continue the healing ministry of Christ by providing accessible, quality health care services at a reasonable cost in an atmosphere that fosters respect and compassion.

Dr. Rebecca Penna, a clinical neuropsychologist based in Neptune Beach, FL, specializes in pediatric neuropsychology and works with patients across the lifespan. Her expertise encompasses epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism and ADHD, and she employs a developmental approach to assist patients and their families through life's transitions. With a strong emphasis on a strengths-based philosophy in evaluation and treatment planning, Dr. Penna believes that optimal outcomes are achieved by leveraging individual talents and abilities. In addition to her clinical practice, she is dedicated to teaching and training others, fostering the development of effective healthcare providers. Generated from the website