Zackery Crooks, LPC-MHSP
Lead Therapist – Recovery Specialist
Zack was born and raised in Fredrick, Maryland. He received his bachelor’s degree at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland in Psychology and Sociology with a specialization in Criminology and Counseling; he then went on to complete his master’s degree in Counseling at McDaniel College. His clinical experiences include outpatient substance abuse treatment programs, co-occurring disorder programs, and long term residential rehabilitation centers.
Zack joined BrightQuest-Nashville in July of 2020 as a Milieu Support Staff, before joining the Clinical Team as a therapist in early 2021. Zack utilizes a myriad of therapeutic techniques ranging from motivational interviewing, dialectic behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, in vivo or exposure therapy, and solution focused therapy, while always focusing on client centered interventions and practices.
In his free time, Zack enjoys competitive weightlifting, reading, hiking, playing music, and cooking.
Zack is a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation (TN #7387).