Maggie Benedict-montgomery

Dr. Maggie Benedict-Montgomery is a psychologist whose collaborative, flexible, and engaging approach to therapy emphasizes the importance of community support in sustainable change. She believes that involving everyone in the solution fosters a sense of connection and promotes growth. Dr. Benedict-Montgomery utilizes a strengths-based perspective in both therapy and assessment, highlighting clients' natural resources while creating a space for positive transformation. With a strong commitment to building relationships, she focuses on developing a solid alliance with each client to work towards their individual goals. Her extensive training in working with children and adolescents facing challenges such as mood disorders, impulse control issues, and behavioral disorders, alongside her experience with families impacted by trauma, enriches her practice. Dr. Benedict-Montgomery is well-versed in various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems, art therapy, narrative therapy, and psychodynamic methods, allowing her to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs. Through psychological assessments rooted in a collaborative therapeutic model, she views the assessment process as an opportunity for children and families to gain insights into their strengths and struggles, ultimately leading to stronger relationships and meaningful change.