Licensed Clinical Social Worker: California #94335
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work, (LICSW) Alabama, License #4232C
Private Independent Practice, Clinical Social Work. Alabama #1477-4232C

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
2021-2022

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intensive Training
John Ludgate, PHD
February 2016

Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: Core Competencies for Mental Health Professionals (AMSR)
2013

SWK500 Social Work Practice I
SWK561 Field Practicum III
SWK581 Field Practicum IV
SOC213 Introduction to Sociology
SOC323 Marriage and the Family
SWK300 Introduction to Social Work
SWK380 Introduction to Medical Social Work
SWK573 Social Work Management and Leadership
SWK572 Mental Health & Psychopathology

Mental Health for students in Higher Education
Trauma-Informed Care
Sexual Violence
Child Abuse/Neglect

Presentations

Middleton, Jerri (2021, March) Effects of COVID-19 on building rapport with littles. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the IE & OC. Virtual presentation. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (2019, March). Ask, Listen and Refer: Suicide Awareness. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (2019, March). Communication, professionalism, and body positivity. Fitness training for student leaders at University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (2018, November). Self-Care for Social Workers, MSW students at University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Guest Lecturer.

Middleton, Jerri (April, 2018) Grief and the trauma response. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (2017, April). Mental Health Brown Bag: Stress Management, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (March, 2017). Suicide Awareness Training. Conference for student leaders at the University of Alabama. Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (November, 2016). Working with Distressed Students. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (October, 2015). Stress and Anxiety: Coping Techniques. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker.

Middleton, Jerri (2014, February). Mental Health Brown Bag Series: Anxiety. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited Speaker

Middleton, Jerri (January, 2012). Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect, Head Start/Early Head Start. Community Service Programs of West Alabama. Tuscaloosa, AL. Invited speaker.

January 2021 - Present: Clinical Social Worker at Jerri Middleton, LCSW individual psychotherapy services
August 2020 - January 2021: Clinical Social Worker for Abundance Therapy Center, Inc., specializing in young adults with history in child welfare, trauma, and teens/young adults struggling with sense of self and trauma.
2016-2019 Creative Strategies for Stress Management weekly group for College Students, University of Alabama
2015-2019 Counseling Center, University of Alabama
2013-2016 MSW Recruitment, University of Alabama
2013-2016 Young Adults small group leader for Capstone Church in Tuscaloosa, AL.
2012-2015 Alabama REACH Mentor - former foster youth in Higher Education
2011-2013 Tuscaloosa Mental Health Alliance
2011-2013 Community Service Programs of West Alabama - Family Services Manager for Head Start/Early Head Start
2009-2011 The Bair Foundation - Social Services for Therapeutic Foster Care and Adoption
2007-2009 Community Outreach Leader: Homeless Ministry in Lubbock, TX with First Baptist Church of Lubbock

I enjoy spending time in the outdoors with my family. I love camping, hiking, skiing, and playing basketball.

"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
-Galatians 6:9

"Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Rebuke the oppressor,
Obtain justice for the orphan,
Plead for the widow’s case."
-Isaiah 1:17