About me
Aimee Mau is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked extensively with children and families during the past two decades with specialization in meeting the needs of those impacted by trauma. She has experience implementing evidence-based therapies with children and their families beginning with her previous role as a clinician at the University of Kentucky’s Child and Adolescent Trauma, Treatment, and Training Institute (CATTTI) housed in the Center on Trauma and Children. As the former Project Director of the Center’s Comprehensive Assessment and Training Project (CATS), Ms. Mau assessed hundreds of children and families involved with the child welfare system to provide a trauma informed view of treatment needs and state-of the-art assessment of caregiving risks and strength. Ms. Mau also has considerable experience supervising other clinicians on promoting best practices in assessment and treatment through her previous work as a clinical supervisor at Key Assets and as the Clinical Field Coordinator at the University of Kentucky, College of Social Work. Through direct practice, consultation, and training, Ms. Mau, a Certified TF-CBT provider, has focused on increasing awareness regarding the importance of trauma assessment and engaging in evidence based practice. Ms. Mau brings this extensive experience to Heather Risk, PsyD & Associates, PLLC where she conducts assessments and treatment with children and adults with a variety of needs.