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Robert Schwartz

Erie

Summary

Dynamic mental health professional with a proven track record at Achievement Center of LECOM Health, Family Services of NWPA and Harborcreek Youth Services, excelling in case management and advocacy. Skilled in crisis intervention and building rapport, I effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes. My empathetic approach and problem-solving abilities drive successful treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

BCM

Achievement Center of LECOM Health
06.2020 - 10.2025

Finding needs and services for Children with Mental Health Diagnoses including MH services, Education needs, Family support and Community Resource needs
• Managed a caseload of many clients, providing comprehensive case management services
• Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized care plans
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and monitor the delivery of services
• Advocated for clients' rights and ensured access to appropriate resources and support systems
• Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes
• Facilitated regular meetings with clients to review goals, address barriers, and track progress
• Coordinated referrals to community agencies for additional support services as needed
• Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to clients in challenging situations
• Assisted clients in navigating complex healthcare systems and accessing medical care
• Educated clients on available community resources related to housing, employment, education, etc
• Developed strong relationships with local service providers to enhance referral networks
• Participated in case conferences and team meetings to discuss client progress and treatment plans

Family Based Mental Health Therapist

Family Services of NWPA
07.2018 - 06.2020

• Provided individual and family therapy services to clients with diverse backgrounds and mental health needs
• Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client strengths, needs, and treatment goals
• Developed and implemented evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate care for clients with complex needs
• Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on topics such as communication skills, conflict resolution, and parenting strategies
• Assisted families in crisis by providing immediate support and developing safety plans when necessary

Car Salesperson

Lakeside Chevrolet
11.2017 - 07.2018

Car Salesperson

Hallman Chevrolet
03.2017 - 11.2017

Child Care Counselor

Harborcreek Youth Services
07.2002 - 08.2016

• Provided direct care and support to individuals with behavioral health disorders, ensuring their safety and well-being
• Implemented individualized treatment plans under the supervision of licensed professionals, promoting positive behavior changes
• Assisted in crisis intervention by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment
• Monitored and documented client behaviors, progress, and responses to interventions on a daily basis
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment goals for clients
• Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers, adhering to proper protocols and documentation procedures
• Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on developing coping skills and fostering emotional resilience
• Supported clients in activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
• Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards related to confidentiality, privacy rights, and ethical guidelines in mental health settings
• Participated in staff meetings to discuss client progress, share insights from observations, and contribute to treatment planning discussions

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
05-2022

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Above par Rapport Building
  • Resilient
  • Empathetic to clients needs
  • Loves Constructive Criticism
  • Smile

Timeline

BCM

Achievement Center of LECOM Health
06.2020 - 10.2025

Family Based Mental Health Therapist

Family Services of NWPA
07.2018 - 06.2020

Car Salesperson

Lakeside Chevrolet
11.2017 - 07.2018

Car Salesperson

Hallman Chevrolet
03.2017 - 11.2017

Child Care Counselor

Harborcreek Youth Services
07.2002 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Robert Schwartz