Mackenzie Birdsong, Lmsw
About Mackenzie Birdsong, Lmsw
Mackenzie Birdsong is a mental health professional with a Master's degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University. She has accumulated diverse experience in the mental health field, currently working at Ozark Guidance since 2020 and previously holding positions at various educational and healthcare institutions.
Work at Ozark Guidance
Mackenzie Birdsong has been employed at Ozark Guidance as a Mental Health Professional since 2020. In this role, she provides mental health services and support to clients, utilizing her expertise in social work and behavioral health. Her work at Ozark Guidance focuses on improving the mental well-being of individuals and families within the community.
Previous Experience in Behavioral Health
Prior to her current position, Mackenzie Birdsong worked at Youth Bridge, Inc. as a Qualified Behavioral Health Professional (QBHP) from 2019 to 2020. During this time, she engaged with youth and families to deliver behavioral health services. She also completed an internship at Youth Bridge, Inc. in 2019, where she gained practical experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Mackenzie Birdsong holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Louisiana State University, where she studied from 2019 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor of Social Work from Missouri State University, studying Social Work, Psychology, and Diversity Studies from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, she attended Elgin Community College and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, focusing on Psychology.
Background in Social Work
Mackenzie Birdsong's background in social work includes extensive academic and practical experience. She spent five years at Missouri State University as a Social Work Student from 2014 to 2019, where she developed foundational skills in social work practices. Her early career also included roles such as a Caregiver at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice and a Customer Liaison at Continental Honda.