Abby Montgomery, Counseling Intern
Supervised by Morgan Light, LPC (#2021027978)
Abby is a compassionate counselor-in-training dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to healing and personal growth. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Missouri Baptist University, building on her strong academic foundation, which includes a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Child and Family Development from Missouri State University.
Abby's expertise is shaped by in-depth studies in motivation and emotions, counseling ethics, and the psychology of diversity, giving her a well-rounded perspective on mental health challenges. Her hands on experience as a Patient Care Associate and Behavioral Technician at Mercy Hospital has further refined her ability to connect with and support individuals with emotional and physical challenges.
Committed to creating a safe and empowering environment, Abby brings essential skills in time management, adaptability, and problem-solving to her counseling practice. Her dedication is underscored by certifications in suicide prevention and mandated reporting, highlighting her advocacy for safety and wellbeing.