Tanisha Knighton (she/her/hers)

Primary Consultant
Knighton Consulting Group LLC

Dr. Tanisha L. Knighton is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in providing psychotherapy services to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Dr. Knighton has over a two decades of experience working with culturally diverse clients in social service roles and law enforcement roles. Her clinical interest areas are suicidality/grief/loss, human trafficking, depression, trauma, sexual abuse, sexual offending behaviors, forensic issues, substance use disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD), ethics, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Knighton has served as a consultant, designed curricula and presented/led hundreds of seminars and workshops on a variety of topics for federal/state grants and grantees, NGOs, CACs and national conferences.

Presentation(s):

• AI and Ethics in Behavioral Health: Balancing Innovation and Integrity

  Monday, August 4, 2025
  8:00 AM – 9:15 AM CT

• Duty to Warn and Duty to Protect in Mental Health

  Monday, August 4, 2025
  10:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT

• From Shut Down to Show Up: Building Connection with Disengaged Teens

  Monday, August 4, 2025
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT

• AI and Ethics in Behavioral Health: Balancing Innovation and Integrity (REPEAT)

  Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  8:00 AM – 9:15 AM CT

• Managing Conflict and Power Dynamics: Addressing Challenges in the Supervisory Relationship with Effective Interventions

  Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT

• From Shut Down to Show Up: Building Connection with Disengaged Teens (REPEAT)

  Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  4:00 PM – 5:15 PM CT

• Duty to Warn and Duty to Protect in Mental Health (REPEAT)

  Wednesday, August 6, 2025
  10:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT

• Managing Conflict and Power Dynamics: Addressing Challenges in the Supervisory Relationship with Effective Interventions (REPEAT)

  Wednesday, August 6, 2025
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT