Katherine Wooten

Katherine Wooten has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the mental health field. Katherine most recently worked as the Senior Director - Autism and BDU at Lucet, formerly known as New Directions + Tridiuum. Prior to that, they served as the Clinical Director at the same company. Before joining Lucet, Katherine held positions at Beacon Health Options (FKA Value Options), including Clinical Services Manager and Clinical Care Manager. Katherine also had their own Private Practice, where they worked as a Psychotherapist specializing in geriatrics, developmental disabilities, and depression. Additionally, Katherine has worked as a Program Director at Lakeside Behavioral Health System, as well as a Team Leader (Vice President level position) at Shelby Residential & Vocational Services. Katherine started their career at Youth Villages, where they held various roles such as Clinical Supervisor, Utilization Manager, Child Counselor, Intake Counselor, and Teacher/Counselor.

From 1993 to 1997, Katherine Wooten attended Rhodes College, where they earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees in International Studies and French Language and Literature. Katherine then pursued a Master of Science in Social Work with a focus on Clinical Social Work at the University of Tennessee-Health Science Center from 1999 to 2002. Later, they took graduate classes in Applied Behavior Analysis as a non-degree seeking student at the Florida Institute of Technology from 2012 to 2014.