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About Mark Zilberman
Mark Zilberman, Owner, Geriatric Care Manager, Psychotherapist, NorthStar Care & Guidance, LLC., New York City, Northern New Jersey
Mark Zilberman, LCSW is the Director of NorthStar Care and Guidance, LLC. He went into social work as a second career (previously a professional photographer) in the mid 90’s. He acquired his social work degree from SUNY at Stony Brook. He acquired academic and NY and NJ professional specializations (CASAC/LCADC) in alcohol and substance abuse treatment. Additionally, he was awarded clinical specializations from both states (LCSW), as well. This was due to his work with the mentally ill and homeless.
Since 2000 Mark has dedicated his time to elder and geriatric care management. He is a member of NAPGCM and NASW. In addition, he has assisted the board continuously of the NY chapter of NAPGCM.
Education:
- Master of Social Work, School of Social Welfare, SUNY at Stony Brook
- Bachelor of Arts, Hunter College, CUNY Major: Sociology
- The Brookdale Center For The Aging: Student in Certificate Program in Geriatric Care Management
Licenses and Certificates:
- Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Primary and Advanced Certificate: Albert Ellis Institute
- Certificate in Substance Abuse and Alcohol Studies Awarded by School of Social Welfare, SUNY at Stony Brook
- Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW) Awarded by the National Association of Social Workers
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) # 071143-1 Awarded by NYS Department of Education
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) #44SC05185100 Awarded by NJ State Board of Social Work Examiners
- Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) #11561 Awarded by New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
- Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) #37LC00046400 Awarded by NJ Alcohol & Drug Counselor Committee
Provider Relationships:
- Medicaid Provider
- Empire NY Medicare Provider
- Empire NJ Medicare Provider
- GHI Queens Medicare
- United Behavioral Health
- Corphealth, Inc.
- Preferred Mental Health Management, Inc.
- Horizon Behavioral Services
Organization Memberships:
- National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
- Aging Life Care Association (NAPGCM)