Today we talk to Mary Burchett from Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital about a program called Project SEARCH. Project SEARCH is an educational and work transition program for those with cognitive and/or physical disabilities. In this program, the team works to customize to the needs of each participant to help them gain and sustain employment and greater independence.
Mary Burchett completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. She has over 15 years of professional experience which includes working as a case manager for a community mental health provider and group therapist at a partial hospitalization program. She also has 10 years of experience as a vocational rehabilitation counselor for the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. She is currently the program coordinator for Project SEARCH at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital.
To learn more about Project SEARCH, visit: https://www.mainlinehealth.org/specialties/rehab-project-search
