Cari Guthrie, LCSW-C, President and CEO, Cornerstone Montgomery to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Mental Health Matters
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Cari Guthrie, LCSW-C, President and CEO, Cornerstone Montgomery will speak at its webcast entitled, “Mental Health Matters: Professional Guidelines for Awareness and Intervention.”
- (1888PressRelease) April 16, 2025 - This event is scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET).
For further details, please visit:
https://knowlearninghub.com/courses/mental-health-03-15-25/
About Cari Guthrie, LCSW-C
Cari A. Guthrie, MSW, LCSW-C, is a respected leader in behavioral health with over 30 years of experience in community mental health. Since becoming President and CEO of Cornerstone Montgomery in 2012, Ms. Guthrie has led the organization through transformative growth—overseeing strategic mergers, expanding services into Southern Maryland, securing more than $10 million in federal funding, and guiding its designation as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. With deep clinical expertise, she has implemented a wide range of evidence-based practices at Cornerstone, including Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Supported Employment. Ms. Guthrie has held key leadership roles at Johns Hopkins and Threshold Services, including Program Director, Clinic Director, and Chief Operating Officer. She brings great gravitas to the field—balancing strategic vision with compassion, and championing transparency, accountability, and client-centered care. She currently serves as Board Chair of Nonprofit Montgomery and is an active member of the Bethesda Chevy Chase Rotary, Community Behavioral Health (CBH), and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. Her contributions continue to shape the landscape and future of mental health care across the region. Cari is the proud mother of two amazing young adults and a firm believer in the power of laughter, curiosity, and partnerships. Her personal values infuse her leadership, marrying strategy and heart—making her a powerful advocate for organizations, people, and progress in the field of mental health. An avid reader, dachshund lover, traveler, and live jazz enthusiast, she draws grounding and joy from these passions in the midst of her busy professional life.
About Cornerstone Montgomery
Cornerstone is a leading CARF-accredited nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals living with serious and persistent mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. Serving more than 3,000 people annually—ranging from children to older adults—across Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, and St. Mary’s Counties, Cornerstone plays a vital role in Maryland’s behavioral health landscape. With a mission to empower people to thrive through collaboration, treatment, education, and advocacy, Cornerstone delivers a full continuum of care that supports individuals across their entire lifespan. Services are community-based, evidence-driven, and tailored to meet people where they are—whether finding housing, securing employment, or accessing integrated mental health and substance use care. Cornerstone’s impact extends beyond direct services through its leadership in advocacy, professional training, and community outreach—working to reduce stigma, strengthen behavioral health systems, and promote recovery and inclusion. As a steadfast bearer of hope, Cornerstone is committed to walking alongside individuals on their path to healing, independence, and opportunity.
Event Summary
In today’s demanding work environments, professionals face immense pressures—from tight deadlines to high-performance expectations. These challenges can contribute to stress, burnout, and mental health concerns, yet many individuals hesitate to seek support due to stigma or lack of awareness.
Join Cari Guthrie, LCSW-C, President and CEO of Cornerstone Montgomery, as she explores the importance of mental health awareness in professional settings. This webcast will provide actionable strategies to recognize early warning signs, reduce stigma, and create a workplace culture that fosters well-being. Participants will gain insights into evidence-based interventions and resources to promote mental health for themselves and their teams.
Key topics covered in this course include:
Understanding Workplace Mental Health Trends
Identifying Early Warning Signs
Strategies for Awareness and Stigma Reduction
Effective Intervention and Support
Building a Culture of Well-being
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.
Contact:
Therese Lumbao
Director, Account Management & Member Services
The Knowledge Group, LLC
info ( @ ) theknowledgegroup dot org
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