About
Jean Dunham, M.D. has been a licensed physician in the state of Texas since 2005. She graduated from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota with a degree in liberal arts. She then completed her medical training in Texas. She received her doctorate in San Antonio and then received her residency and fellowship training in Pediatrics, General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at what is now known as the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School Residency Programs. Dr. Dunham has spent several years working for the community mental health population and the foster care and CPS system as a child psychiatrist. She is a tireless advocate for children in a variety of capacities, currently serving on the Medical Advisory Board of her local school, previous Columns Editor of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry News, and previous consultant for the Office of the Inspector General of the state of Texas.
Dr. Dunham has three energetic boys who are constantly keeping her on her toes. She adores spending time with her family and helping other families not only to grow, but to thrive and flourish. In her spare time, she can be found reading, writing, walking and hiking outdoors, photographing wildflowers, and trying to identify central Texas birds. She now calls Texas home sweet home and believes in the healing powers of hugs.
Tara Schuman, MSSW has a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin. With a concentration in Administration and Planning, her career focus was to make positive changes for children, families and the elderly through education and court systems.
With over 20 years of administrative and management experience, Tara has worked in schools, universities and various small businesses. Since 2019 she has worked as Patient Care Coordinator and Practice Administrator for a Psychiatrist in Private Practice and joined Dr. Dunham in the same capacity in December of 2021.
Tara has two children- one in college and one out of college—and three dogs. Her passion for family and friends and helping people drives her personal and professional life.