Born in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Montgomery C. Prescod earned his general certificate of education with honors from St. Martin’s secondary school-a considerable achievement for an orphaned child in 1984.
In December of 1986, Prescod immigrated to the United States, where he spent ten years working odd jobs in New York City. He served twenty-one years in the US Army, and is still serving with the rank of major.
Prescod holds a bachelor of science in engineering science with a specialization in electrical engineering. He earned a master of science in management from Thomas Edison University and a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. In 2016, he graduated from Capella University with a doctor of philosophy in psychology.
Today, Prescod provides individual, couples, and family therapy to adults and adolescents. Working from a cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and interpersonal approach, the goal of his work is to assist individuals identify and change maladaptive life patterns (thoughts and/or behaviors), and develop a more balanced approach to oneself, others, and their surroundings. With these approaches, Prescod assists in developing more satisfying relationships to improve one’s ability to better manage stress. Prescod works with people experiencing relationship issues, anxiety, and/or depression, and employs Mindfulness techniques to provide effective individualized treatment.