Presley Montgomery, LISW
Staff Therapist
Biography
Presley Montgomery is a licensed social worker and staff therapist within the University of Iowa’s University Counseling Service, who joins us to provide dedicated mental health support and resources to the Hawkeye Marching Band. She received her Bachelor of Social Work degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and obtained her Master of Social Work from the University of Iowa in 2020.
Beyond her role at the University of Iowa, Presley is also a therapist at The Wellness Collective, a private practice in Cedar Rapids. Presley holds a broad range of experience from Student Care and Assistance in the Dean of Students Office at the University of Iowa, to working within residential mental health for adolescents and with homeless populations. She is passionate about walking alongside people in their journey toward creating a healthier life for themselves.
Presley is a life-long Hawkeye and longtime fan of the Hawkeye Marching Band. As a former flutist in the Prairie “Hawks” Marching Band from Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids, IA, she holds many fond memories of watching the Hawkeye Marching Band perform at the Metro Marching Band Classic and the University of Iowa’s Band Extravaganza. She currently resides in Cedar Rapids and is engaged to HMB Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drew Bonner.