Julie Messenger

Julie is a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of clinical experience working in direct practice as well as leadership roles. Before joining Embark Behavioral Health, Julie was responsible for the implementation and oversight of comprehensive mental health programs for adolescents and children in the public-school setting. With a strong background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and clinical supervision, Julie guides her team to deliver evidenced based interventions that promote mental wellness and personal growth.

Julie earned her master’s degree in social work from Marywood University with a specialization in Behavioral Health. Julie’s extensive experience in direct clinical practice includes work in community mental health centers, agencies that provide comprehensive in-home therapy and school based mental health care.

In addition to these roles, Julie owns her own private practice working with a variety of client populations including adults, young adults, adolescents, families and couples. Outside of work Julie enjoys spending time with her fiancé, family and friends, and loves to travel, read and spend time outdoors.