With more than 25 years of experience, Benjamin Yaroch specializes in conducting juvenile assessments and treatment, working with children and adolescents with behaviors including mental health, trauma, and sexual and physical harm.
Benjamin has taken all the necessary training to officially provide EMDR specific trauma treatment (for youth and adults). Benjamin will soon be nationally certified in EMDR. Benjamin is also professionally trained in AFCBT and TFCBT.
Focused on evidence-based practice and real-world experience, Benjamin provides comprehensive assessments, therapy, and court-ordered services to help young people and their families navigate difficult situations. As a respected expert in the field and well-respected by Courts and County Agencies, he is dedicated to ending sexual and physical violence against children and adolescents.
Benjamin holds degrees from George Mason University (BA; English and Social Work) and West Virginia University (Masters of Social Work, MSW) and is designated as a Fellow and Clinical Member of the Association For The Treatment & Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA).
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Academy of Certified Social Worker (ACSW)
Fellow and Clinical Member of the Association of the Treatment and Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA)
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Partnership for Families Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (AFCBT)
Services for Adolescent and Family Enrichment (SAFE)
Services aimed at Fire Education and treatment for youth (SAFETY)
Trauma Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT)
UPMC CHIP (Medical Assistance)
Medical Assistance: Westmoreland, Armstrong, Indiana, Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny
