Mike Abrams is a social worker and the Young Adults Supervisor at Independence Center, where he leads the Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis (CSC-FEP) program. With over a decade of experience in social services and mental health, Mike has guided programs ranging from mentoring initiatives to data-driven partnerships with United Way.
At Independence Center, his leadership of the CSC-FEP program has built a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and humility—helping young adults improve their quality of life and achieve their goals. Mike also helped forge a partnership between the CSC-FEP team and the Clubhouse at Independence Center to reduce social isolation and strengthen members’ sense of belonging. He looks forward to sharing how these teams work together to support members and achieve shared success.

Presentation(s): 

Clubhouse: A Natural Community Connection for Young Adults with Early Psychosis