Neal Flannery

COO / Senior Vice President

An Innovative & Multi-Talented Leader in the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Industry: Mr. Flannery is the COO / Senior Vice President for NeuroInternational company partnerhsips, and is the founder and chairman of the NeuroTrauma Association of Florida. Mr. Flannery has 16 years experience developing and managing residential ABI rehab services and programs. In that time he has overseen hundreds of care plans for children and adults with catastrophic and complex neurological deficits. He has functional experience in all aspects of operations, care planning, and program development in the post-acute brain injury rehab field. Early in his career he worked for a 160 bed brain injury rehab facility, and in that time he served as a Program Case Manager, Behavior Specialist, Interim School Principal, Managed a Residential Pediatric Program, and was the Executive Director of Community Programs where he opened and managed three new free-standing residential head injury facilities.

His accomplishments led him to founding, developing and managing his own residential ABI rehab facility. Under his direction as theCOO / Senior Vice President, the company was a success and it was later acquired by a national healthcare company – the nation’s largest provider of post-acute brain injury services. He worked for that company for several years doing business development and program development on a state and national level. In that time he championed business development activities, including initiating the largest TBI/SCI start-up project in company history (including initiating proposal, market survey, strategic planning, developing strategic partnerships, and project management). While with that company he served as an ongoing advisor to the local operations and business development department. Mr. Flannery also served as Program Director for one year and the Director of Marketing and Admissions for Florida for an additional year. Further, Mr. Flannery wrote many business proposals and was a key author of the strategic plan for a large segment of the ABI Division. During his last years with that company he served as a business development project manager and was the National Contract Manager where he led multi-state contracting strategies and sponsored new business development initiatives.

In 2008, Mr. Flannery found his home at NeuroInternational and he has leveraged his experience and industry contacts to recruit some of the best talent in the business to work for the company.

Education and Training: Mr. Flannery has college degrees in social work, business, and has advanced training, experience, and certifications in various neurobehavioral, clinical, and business areas. In addition to his strong leadership, management, and clinical skills/experience, Mr. Flannery is a Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor®” (CM&AA), a designation earned from The Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors® at Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business (Malibu, CA campus). *CM&AA is the premier advanced M&A credential awarded to an elite group of business transaction and advisory professionals (including MBAs, CPAs, CFAs, and attorneys) all of whom qualified for admission to the program, participated in the onsite classes and passed the 4 hour competency exam.

Neal Flannery: “It is a privilege to be part of a patient and family-focused company where client rights, dignity, and quality of life are the forefront of our thinking. I am part of an organization made of exceptional people and programs; rehab services and supported living programs that I would not hesitate to refer my own family and friends to if they needed care. Our Team understands how important it is to make survivors and families the center of everything we do, and we make it our policy to go above and beyond on a daily basis to ensure that we exceed expectations. Our goals are simple; we want our clients to be safe and happy, and to become as independent as possible in the shortest amount of time.


It is important for people to know that we are not an “us and them” environment. We understand the only difference between our lives and the lives of a person with catastrophic injury, is just a snap of a finger.


Our passion to make a difference in the lives of those we serve is the primary source of our energy and it guides every decision we make. We adapt and grow our programs every day to ensure we are meeting the needs of our clients, families and payors.”

nealflannery@NeuroInternational.com
nealflannery@yahoo.com
Phone: 941-870-4129
Fax: 866-821-8885
Skype: Neal.Flannery USA / Florida

Geoffrey Kanter, Ph.D., ABN

National ABI and Pain Management Advisor to NeuroInternational Partner Companies

A Pioneer in the TBI Rehabilitation Industry: Geoffrey Kanter, Ph.D., ABN is an experienced, nationally renowned board certified neuropsychologist. He is the ABI / Pain Management Advisor for NeuroInternational,President of Comprehensive MedPsych Systems Inc.(the largest private multidisciplinary behavioral medicine group in Florida) and provides consultative and supervisory services to NeuroInternational staff-. NeuroInternational and Comprehensive Medpsych Systems have forged and provider partnership to serve brain injury survivors from Florida, Michigan and abroad.

Dr. Kanter is widely known as an expert clinician and a pioneer in the development of brain injury programs. Dr. Kanter has worked closely with Neal Flannery and other key members of the NeuroInternational Team for many years and provides invaluable knowledge and resources to the operations, business development, and clinical departments.

Dr. Kanter supervises 26 clinical staff members including 15 licensed psychologists (7 neuropsychologists), a psychiatrist, 2 ARNP’s, a school psychologist, and 4 social workers/mental health counselors (as of 12/10). Dr. Kanter and the clinical staff have special training in dealing with cognitive and emotional issues in adults and children related to acquired / traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, dementia, chronic pain, PTSD, and general behavioral health.

Dr. Kanter’s extensive traumatic brain injury experience dates back to 1987 with NeuroCare, Inc. (which later became Paradigm Health) as the first neuropsychologist for their residential traumatic brain injury program. As the Director of Psychology for HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota from 1991 to 1997, he took on responsibilities as the Clinical Director for the inpatient and outpatient Traumatic Brain Injury programs, Pediatric Brain Injury program, and Pain Program. In 1997, he developed the first comprehensive behavioral medicine program for Sarasota Memorial Hospital, overseeing all psychology services on the neurorehabilitation unit as well as psychology services provided for all medical patients in the hospital. He was the Executive Director for a residential ABI program in Florida from 2003 to 2004, rebuilding their residential and behavioral traumatic brain injury programs. He is also an accredited site surveyor for the Florida Department of Health Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program.

Over the years, Dr. Kanter has provided neuropsychological evaluations, cognitive rehabilitation, psychotherapy, or has overseen neuropsychology services for all the residential, post-acute traumatic brain injury programs in the state of Florida.

Pritesh Parbhoo, Psy.D.

Director of Psychology / Neuropsychology & Administrative Program Consultant


A Talented and Dedicated Neuropsychologist and Administrator, as well as Co-Vice-President of the NeuroTrauma Association of Florida: Dr. Parbhoo completed his doctoral education at an APA-accredited program in the state of Florida, followed by his doctoral clinical internship/residency through the Medical School – Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, Texas. During that time, he completed rotations at Kerrville State Hospital (Forensic Inpatient), Southwest Mental Health Center, and at the Psychiatric Emergency Service at University Hospital. Across these varied settings, Dr. Parbhoo provided services related to psychological and neuropsychological assessments, competency evaluations, violence risk assessments, short and long-term psychotherapy, and crises intervention. Dr. Parbhoo also completed specialized training related to Exposure Therapy for PTSD. Furthermore, he has provided clinical services to child and adolescent populations in acute care, hospital-based residential treatment, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs. He has also worked with culturally diverse adult psychiatric and neuropsychiatric forensic populations (including foreign nationals).

Dr. Parbhoo completed his post-doctoral neuropsychology fellowship through Comprehensive MedPsych Systems, Inc – Florida’s largest private multidisciplinary behavioral medicine group. As a licensed psychologist and clinical/rehabilitation neuropsychologist, Dr. Parbhoo currently provides clinical services related to post-acute neurorehabilitation and neurobehavioral treatment, as well as neuropsychological assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of various conditions (including Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs), Strokes, Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI’s), and Neurodegenerative/ Dementing disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, etc.). He also continues to provide cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamically informed psychotherapies to his patients. Finally, Dr. Parbhoo maintains clinical and research interests in neuropsychological test measures, neurorehabilitation and neurobehavioral outcome measures, forensic neuropsychological services, as well as diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders.

Letitia McIntosh-Reid, MS, BCBA

Chief Behavior Analyst
& Staff Trainer

Nationally Recognized Board Certified Behavior Analyst and TBI Administrator: Letitia McIntosh-Reid, MS, BCBA, has over 19 years experience working as a behavior analysts in a variety of challenging settings. Since 1997, she has been involved in the development and expansion of numerous neurobehavioral programs across the country. She has worked in both residential and community based TBI programs in various capacities including behavior analyst, assistant program director, program director and consultant. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the Florida State University studying under Dr. Jon Bailey, one of the most influential contributors to the field of behavior analysis. She received her Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis and Therapy from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL .

Mrs. McIntosh-Reid has extensive experience with a variety of disabilities including individuals with acquired brain injury, developmental disability, autism, emotional disturbance, and children of abuse and neglect. For the past 13 years, she has worked extensively and primarily with brain injury rehabilitation. She has extensive experience in clinical programming, program development and management, staff training, data systems, performance management, family training, external education and marketing.

Mrs. McIntosh-Reid has a strong emphasis on creating effective programming that utilizes least restrictive and proactive methodology to promote positive outcomes for every individual she serves.