Full Name:
Karen 'Kate' M. Schwartz
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed; 1 Child: Jeremy
Birth Place:
Sacramento, CA
Home City:
San Diego, CA
Religion:
Jewish
Certified, Special Education Advocacy, University of San Diego, 2009-2016
Certified, Family Therapy, Albert Einstein College of Psychiatry, 1986-1987
MSSW, Health/Mental Health, Columbia University, 1983-1985
BA, Social Welfare, California State University at Sacramento, 1980-1983
Candidate, California State Assembly, District 75, 2020
Trustee, Fallbrook Regional Health District, 2018-2020
No caucus information on file.
Therapist, North County Counseling Associates, 1986-present
Supervisory Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Integrated Primary and Behavioral Healthcare, Vista Community Clinic, 2016-2020
Owner/Independent Licensed Practitioner, North County Counseling, 2003-2020
Supervisory Therapist - ERMHS Pgm, Invo HealthCare Associates, 2015-2016
Clinical Director, Stars Behavioral Health Group, 2013-2015
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, 2001-2013
Owner/Independent Licensed Practitioner, K. Schwartz-Frates, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, 1991-2003
Assessor, AB2726 Care, 2000-2001
Mental Health Assessor/Care Management Clinician, County of San Diego Children's Mental Health, 2000-2001
Social Work Clinician, Greater New Bedford Community Health Center, 1996-2000
Mental Health Consultant, Specialized Health Management, 1994-1998
Director, The Bayview Center, 1990-1994
Therapist, Fear Clinic, 1989-1990
Member, Government Relations/Community Engagement Committee, present
General Member, Fallbrook Revitalization Committee, 2018-20
Member, Alumni Association, California State University at Sacramento, 2019-2020
Member, Alumni Association, Columbia University, 1986-2020
Member, National Association of Social Workers, 1986-2020
Member/Volunteer, San Diego County Democratic Party, 2015-2020
Awards:
Live Well Public Health Champion, 2020, Fallbrook Regional Health District