Joshua (Shua) Schwartz

Conducted intake assessments, developed individualized. treatment plans using a broad spectrum of empirical interventions.

Worked with a variety of mental illnesses with a demographically diverse client population.

Primarily uses CBT with a Client-centered approach and Solution-focused and mindfulness-based interventions.

Completed specialized trainings in Addictions Counseling, (met CASAC-T requirements), Acceptance and Commitment therapy, Trauma-focused CBT.

Worked collaboratively with outside providers and staff members.

Completed notes in timely and organized fashion.

• Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate students
• Independently created two courses
• Courses taught: Introduction to Psychology, Abnormal Psychology (Psychopathology), Disorders of Childhood, Drugs and Behavior, Positive Psychology, Social Psychology, Psychology of Adjustment and Behavior Change, Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships
• Created PowerPoints and diverse instructional techniques integrating technology to enhance student learning.
• Provided out of class help with coursework, emotional support and career discussions with students.
• Taught independent course studies per student and faculty requests.
• Enhanced classroom learning by facilitating small group projects and discussions centering on core course concepts.