The House Resolution commends Dr. Cassandra Montgomery for her significant contributions to the field of behavioral health. Dr. Montgomery is a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist with an extensive educational background, including a master's degree in counseling from Louisiana Tech University and a doctorate in marriage and family therapy from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Since becoming licensed in Louisiana in 2005, she has gained diverse counseling experience and currently holds licenses in multiple states, including Texas, Georgia, and Nevada.
In her professional capacity, Dr. Montgomery serves as the clinical director for the New Orleans Center for Hope and Change and Calabri Health in Texas. Additionally, she founded the Elle Foundation, which aims to provide support and social services to homeless youth and veterans at risk of homelessness. The resolution recognizes her dedication to addressing the mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs of her community and expresses the hope that she continues her inspiring work and achieves further success in her endeavors.