Peggy Montgomery
Columbia,MD
Summary
Seasoned behavioral health professional with expertise in trauma and
addiction. Has a successful private practice for over 35 years and has man-
aged large multidisciplinary clinical practices. Effective in crisis intervention and needs assessment. Provides professional training for mental health
professionals and other populations on topics such as intervention, trauma, effective communication and stress management. Informed and engaging public speaker. Connected with a massive network of behavioral health professionals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychotherapist
Self-Employed
Columbia, MD
04.1990 - Current
- Deliver specialized instruction on trauma-focused intervention methodologies to professional organizations such as the National Association of Social Work and Employee Assistance Program Association.Delivers comprehensive therapeutic services to various client populations
- Treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems, trauma-informed care and strategies for relapse prevention
- Delivers comprehensive therapeutic services to various client populations
- Facilitated sexual abuse survivor groups.
- Provided supervision for mental health and addictions professionals.
- Provided counseling services to students at Homewood school in Howard County , Maryland
Medical Social Work
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
Columbia, MD
04.2016 - 10.2024
- Conducted psychosocial assessments, primarily in the emergency room
- Provided resource information and facilitated referrals for patients
- Developed intervention protocol for patients with substance use disorders
- Organized sessions addressing substance abuse issues targeted at medical and social work staff
- Served on Pain Management Committee
- Served on Maryland Hospital Committee task force addressing opiate epidemic
Clinical Operations Director/Clinical Director
Kolmac Clinic
Burtonsville, MD
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Engaged in community outreach, networking and marketing.
- Managed an intensive outpatient program for substance use disorder
- Increased number of clients served by 50 percent within a year.
- Provided clinical supervision to master level clinicians and interns.
- Successfully prepared the Columbia office for CARF accreditation.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Administration
University of Maryland Baltimore
Baltimore05-1987
Skills
- Psychosocial assessment
- Patient documentation
- Tracking client progress
- Supervision
- Clinical Management
- Training
- Discharge Planning
- Group therapy facilitation
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Grief counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Program Development
Certification
- Licensed Certified Social Work-Clinical
- National Association of Social Work Member
Timeline
Medical Social Work
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
04.2016 - 10.2024
Clinical Operations Director/Clinical Director
Kolmac Clinic
11.2013 - 01.2016
Psychotherapist
Self-Employed
04.1990 - Current
Master of Social Work - Social Administration
University of Maryland Baltimore
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