Tom has over 30 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker in the mental health field of practice.  He has the experience with inpatient and outpatient treatment as well as school counseling.  Tom earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from The University of Dayton (Ohio) and a Master of Social Work degree from The University of Chicago.  Tom is licensed in Mississippi and an active member of National Association of Social Worker (NASW).

Tom has worked extensively with men’s issues and male adolescents suffering the effects of mental illness.  He has also been able to utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy and General Systems Therapy to work with clients who need support for daily life struggles, marital issues and behavioral impairment. His efforts focus on the inherent possibilities within each of his clients to adopt effective tools for healing and growth.  He is also the Director for the Southwest Mississippi Intensive Outpatient Program which is a partnered program with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center.