DIRECTOR OF INTAKE (LMSW)
Greetings, I am Elisha Montgomery, a seasoned professional blending military expertise from a retired Air Force career with a deep acumen in social work. As a Licensed Master of Social Work, my commitment revolves around supporting diverse populations. With a specialized focus on Mental Health and Military Social Work, my journey has been fortified by hands-on experience at veteran-centric institutions. My caregiving philosophy, enriched by therapeutic modalities and personal values, guides my approach, fostering holistic support for individuals in crisis. As an Intake Director and Behavioral Health Therapist, I bring an unwavering dedication to every endeavor, embodying integrity, reliability, and a compassionate perspective.
My skill set encompasses an array of strengths. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and a strong team-player attitude form the bedrock of my professional capabilities. With expertise in Motivational Interviewing, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I provide a holistic approach to care. My background as a crisis counselor and case manager reflects a deep commitment to aiding individuals in distress. This, combined with my military and social work background, allows me to connect with veterans and military families at a profound level, offering a unique and invaluable perspective in any team setting.
DIRECTOR OF INTAKE (LMSW)
University of Southern California
January 2021
University of Phoenix, obtained in 2011
USC in May 2017
