Katie Beth McCarthy

Alabama Network of Child Advocacy Centers

Katie Beth McCarthy serves as the Executive Director for  the Alabama Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers (ANCAC).  McCarthy’s resume includes over ten years of working in the non-profit  sector. She was the Director of a CAC in Tennessee for three years  before moving to Montgomery. She received her Juris Doctorate degree  from Jones School of Law after earning Master’s degree in Counseling and  a Bachelor’s degree in Communication from Freed-Hardeman University.  Her past work experience includes working with mentally challenged  adults, college students and small claims court mediations. She has  taught classes at Faulkner University and Alabama Christian Academy. She  interned with One Place Family Justice Center, Tennessee’s Juvenile  Court and Faulkner University’s Elder Law Clinic. She received her  certification in Alternative Dispute Resolution; she facilitated and  coordinated the Multi-Disciplinary Team in Chester County, Tennessee;  and she received certification for Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral  Therapy (TF-CBT). She has also served on multiple non-profit, community  boards such as Foster Care Review Board, Truancy Board, Pre-K Advisory  Board and the Family Resource Board, to name a few. McCarthy is also  experienced in non-profit fundraising and community development.