Julia was raised in Lewistown and is a Fergus graduate. She attended the University of Montana graduating with a degree in Social Work. She went on to get a Masters of Social Work and completed the national exam for Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW). She has worked in the mental health field for 20 years in a variety of positions including, school based therapy, child and family therapy, hospice, and private practice. After living in Denver, she decided there was no place like home and moved back to Lewistown. She began working at CMMC in June of 2023. In her free time she enjoys mountain biking, backpacking, spending time with local family, and her family in the Czech Republic. She has two labradoodles and is an active member of Lewistown’s Green Share Garden Project.