Claudia Schwarz is a Board Certified, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has decades of experience in various mental health settings. In addition to having a successful private practice since 2003, she has been working the past several years as a Therapeutic and Educational Consultant, and is a Clinical Member of IECA.

She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology at Willamette University in Oregon, and her Graduate Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at the California State University.

Claudia is committed to helping to strengthen and support people with therapeutic needs and to bridge the gap between therapeutic support professionals. She has well established professional relationships that include consultants, admissions and outreach teams, leadership teams, educational and family law attorneys, therapists, psychiatrists and physicians.

She has extensive program knowledge, and understands appropriate diagnostic and clinical referrals.

Claudia has had additional training and certifications in Cognitive Behavioral and Family Systems specialties, as well as Custody Evaluations, Child Interviews, Child Reunification and Parenting Coordination. She is highly skilled in working with a wide range of therapeutic issues as well as adapting to diverse populations.

In addition to being the Chief Clinical Development Officer for J Flowers Health Institute globally, she has taught continuing education to professionals nationwide in Understanding the Different Levels of Care in Mental Health Treatment, Parenting Coordination, Child Interviews, Pathogenic Parenting, Reunification and Custody Evaluations. Claudia has been seen regularly over the years on both news and radio as an expert on mental health issues.