Frank earned a BA (Psychology) From Sewanee, The University of the South. His career began as a Probation Officer in Rome, Georgia, working primarily with the Floyd County Superior Court. Frank attended the University of Georgia while working alongside his father, Frank Pratt Jr. MD (Psychiatry) as Practice Manager at Gordon Behavioral Sciences. He worked as an intern at Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital and the Regional Youth Detention Center in Dallas, GA. After earning his MSW, Frank returned to Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital as a Social Service Provider. He was promoted to a supervisory position, and provided administrative and clinical supervision for many staff. He also served as member of the Forensic Review Committee. Frank was licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in 2010, and worked as a Case Manager at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center shortly thereafter. Frank worked in the Emergency Department, and as a Discharge Planner.Frank decided to return to mental health after working at CMS for 2 years. He joined Anka Behavioral Health as an ACT Team Clinician. Frank provided intensive services to individuals who were at high risk for hospitalization. Anka was very successful in helping roughly 100 individuals lead a normal, healthy life in the community, despite the barriers they face regarding their illnesses.After Anka closed its doors in 2012, Frank returned to Gordon Behavioral Sciences on a full time basis as a therapist. He also assists with many aspects of practice and building management. Frank also part-time as a contractor for Eastchester Family Services in Cartersville, Georgia. He provides CORE services to client in the office, and in the field. He also administers psychological testing as a psychometrist.Frank specializes in the forensic assessment of mentally incapacitated adults, and has performed hundreds of evaluations for adult guardianship and conservatorship for many Probate Courts throughout North Georgia. He has testified as an expert witness in numerous guardianship hearings.Frank offers clinical supervision services for clinicians who are seeking licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the State of Georgia. He is qualified to provide supervision via. telemedicine.
Listed skills include Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Social Services, and 30 others.