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Mark C. Johnson

Monroeville,PA

Summary

Senior mental health professional with expertise in crisis intervention and evidence-based therapy. Proven track record in juvenile justice supervision and case management, resulting in enhanced rehabilitation outcomes. Proficient in team leadership and trauma-informed strategies to improve client coping mechanisms and support youth in challenging circumstances.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Extended Acute Care Clinician

Mercy Behavioral Health
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2013 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive therapeutic services in high-intensity mental health settings for transitioning adults.
  • Facilitated crisis intervention to support clients during critical moments.
  • Conducted evidence-based group therapy sessions to enhance client coping strategies.

Juvenile Probation Officer

Allegheny County Juvenile Court
Pittsburgh, PA
12.1994 - Current
  • Conducted in-depth investigations and assessments for comprehensive court reports and recommendations.
  • Supervised adjudicated youth in community and school settings, ensuring legal compliance and rehabilitation.
  • Facilitated social skills groups for adolescent males facing behavioral challenges.
  • Actively contributed as a member of the Juvenile Probation Warrant Unit.

Non-Commissioned Officer, Motor Transport

United States Marine Corps Reserves
05.1990 - 05.1998
  • Supervised equipment and personnel logistics to ensure efficient operations.
  • Conducted dispatching activities to maintain timely mission execution.
  • Upheld mission accountability by enforcing adherence to protocols.
  • Implemented new technologies that improved workplace productivity levels.

Youth Care Worker

Shuman Juvenile Detention Center
Pittsburgh, PA
06.1994 - 12.1994
  • Oversaw daily activities and conduct of detained youth to ensure safety and well-being.
  • Monitored educational engagement and participation during scheduled programs.
  • Ensured safety during recreational periods through active supervision and intervention.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
12.1993

Skills

  • Juvenile justice supervision
  • Mental health intervention
  • Case management and treatment planning
  • Court reporting and testimony
  • School-based probation services
  • Youth counseling and facilitation
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Trauma-informed approach
  • Behavioral modification

Affiliations

  • Member, Allegheny County Juvenile Probation Warrant Unit
  • Active participant in school and court-based behavioral health initiatives

References

Available upon request.

Awards

  • Pittsburgh Courier Men of Excellence, 2022
  • Alpha Man of the Year Award, 2017
  • State of Pennsylvania Probation Officer of the Year, 2009
  • Allegheny County Probation Officer of the Year, 2001

Timeline

Extended Acute Care Clinician

Mercy Behavioral Health
08.2013 - Current

Juvenile Probation Officer

Allegheny County Juvenile Court
12.1994 - Current

Youth Care Worker

Shuman Juvenile Detention Center
06.1994 - 12.1994

Non-Commissioned Officer, Motor Transport

United States Marine Corps Reserves
05.1990 - 05.1998

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Chatham University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania