Liberation Programs, Inc.
Joanne Montgomery, LCSW, LADC has a diverse work experience in the field of clinical therapy and counseling. Joanne has recently served as the Chief Clinical Officer at Liberation Programs, Inc. starting in 2019. Prior to that, they worked as a therapist at their own practice, Joanne L Montgomery, LLC, since 2018. From 2015 to 2019, they held the position of Chief Clinical Officer at Apex Community Care, Inc. In addition, they worked as a therapist at Tides of Mind Counseling from 2017 to 2018. Their earlier career includes serving as Division Director at Recovery Network of Programs from 2007 to 2015, and as Assistant Vice President at Liberation Programs from 1995 to 2007.
Joanne Montgomery, LCSW, LADC completed their education in the field of social work and psychology. Joanne obtained their Bachelor's degree in Human Services from Springfield College in 2013-2014. In the same period, they also attended Charter Oak State College where they pursued a BS degree in Psychology.
Later, Joanne pursued their Masters in Social Work from Southern Connecticut State University from 2015 to 2017. Joanne has also obtained additional certifications from the Connecticut Certification Board, Inc., including Certified Addiction Counselor, MATS (Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist), and a Specialty Certificate of Competency in Co-Occurring Disorders, although the specific dates of when these certifications were obtained are not provided.
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Liberation Programs, Inc.
Liberation Programs’ mission is to provide prevention, treatment and recovery services to help individuals and their families impacted by substance use and mental health conditions to foster hope and maintain wellness. From a single location, Liberation House, which opened in Stamford in 1971, Liberation has expanded to become one of the area’s leading behavioral health organizations. Today the agency serves more than a 1,000 people a day at sites in Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk and Bridgeport. Services include outpatient programs, two residential programs, special services for older adults and people living with HIV/AIDS, permanent supportive housing and extensive education and prevention activities in the community.