Tanisha Knighton (she/her/hers)

Primary Consultant
Knighton Consulting Group LLC

Tanisha 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/grantees, NGOs, CACs and national conferences. She has over a two decades of experience working with culturally diverse clients in a variety of settings. She also has over fifteen years of experience as a social worker with Cook County, none years in the Missing Persons Unit for the Sheriff's Department and two years in private practice. Dr. Knighton’s clinical interest areas are suicidality/grief/loss, human trafficking, trauma, sexual abuse, sexual offending behaviors, forensic issues, substance use disorders, and PTSD, ethics, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Presentation(s):

• The Juxtaposition of Silence, Sexual Violence and Youth of Color (On Demand)

  ON DEMAND

• Blurred Lines: The Ambiguity of Ethics in Practice

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST

• The Intersection of Youth Suicide, Communities of Color and Prevention: Understanding the Connections

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CST

• Blurred Lines: The Ambiguity of Ethics in Practice (REPEAT)

  Tuesday, August 8, 2023
  12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CST

• The Juxtaposition of Silence, Sexual Violence and Youth of Color

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023
  8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST

• The Intersection of Youth Suicide, Communities of Color and Prevention: Understanding the Connections (REPEAT)

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023
  12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CST