Brad J.

Boca Raton, FL, USA

Transforming Workplace Well-being through Strategic Mental Health Leadership

As a seasoned therapist, social worker, and program manager, I excel in crafting and implementing mental health initiatives that enhance employee well-being and drive business success. I lead a comprehensive mental health strategy for a 3,000-strong team, offering counseling, workshops, and educational programs. My work focuses on integrating mental health into company culture, fostering trust, and delivering impactful results. I thrive on simplifying complex concepts into actionable solutions that empower individuals and strengthen organizational resilience.

Brad J.

Experience

  • Chewy

    Chewy

    Sr. Program Manager, Mental Health Services

    Oct 2023 - Present

    Chewy is an e-commerce company that focuses on pet products and exceptional customer service.

    • Lead the end-to-end strategy, development, and execution of Chewy’s Customer Service Mental Health Program, supporting ~3,000 employees across multiple locations
    • Design and facilitate engaging, evidence-informed mental health workshops tailored to diverse teams across the organization, promoting psychological safety and emotional resilience
    • Deliver confidential, short-term counseling and support services to Customer Service team members, addressing immediate mental health needs and connecting individuals to appropriate long-term resources
    • Collaborate with leaders across Fulfillment Centers, Vet Care Clinics, and Operations to align mental health initiatives with broader organizational goals and create consistent, scalable well-being practices company-wide
  • Family Relations Intervention LLC

    Psychotherapist In Private Practice

    Nov 2016 - Present

    Family Relations Intervention LLC is a company that provides therapy and intervention services.

  • Chewy

    Chewy

    Manager, Mental Health Services

    Feb 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Chewy

    Chewy

    Mental Health Counselor

    Dec 2017 - Feb 2022

    • Provided individual counseling and crisis intervention to a diverse client population, supporting emotional well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches
    • Conducted comprehensive mental health assessments and developed personalized treatment plans focused on clients’ strengths, goals, and unique needs
    • Facilitated psychoeducational groups and workshops on topics such as stress management, anxiety, self-care, and emotional regulation
    • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams—including case managers, medical staff, and community partners—to coordinate care and connect clients with additional resources
  • Karen Horney Clinic

    Psychotherapist

    May 2014 - Jan 2016

    Karen Horney Clinic provides affordable psychotherapy services in New York City.

    • Provided in-depth, long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to adult clients, exploring unconscious processes, relational patterns, and developmental history to support lasting emotional growth
    • Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments and formulated nuanced case conceptualizations grounded in psychoanalytic theory
    • Participated in individual and group supervision, case conferences, and ongoing training as part of a psychoanalytic institute committed to clinical excellence and professional development
    • Developed strong therapeutic alliances with clients, fostering insight, emotional resilience, and meaningful change through a collaborative, insight-oriented approach
  • Project Renewal

    Project Renewal

    Clinical Social Worker

    May 2014 - Jan 2016

    Project Renewal is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the cycle of homelessness through health, homes, and job services.

    • Provide direct clinical services to homeless men with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, using evidence-based interventions tailored to complex needs
    • Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver ongoing therapeutic support focused on stabilization, recovery, and reintegration
    • Collaborate closely with medical staff, psychiatrists, and case managers to ensure integrated, whole-person care through regular interdisciplinary team meetings and shared care planning
    • Advocate for client access to housing, healthcare, benefits, and recovery services, navigating complex systems to reduce barriers and promote long-term stability

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