Mark Alan Richards

Background

Richards, Mark Alan was born on July 6, 1950 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Robert O. and Jane (Kestler) Richards.

Education

Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1973; Master of Social Work, U. Connecticut, 1986.

Career

Clinical supervisor, Key Program, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1986-1988; clinical director, Johnson Life Center Day Treatment, Springfield, 1988-1989; director, The Highland Center (Crossroads), Springfield, since 1989. Member steering committee Friends of Psychiatrically Disabled, Massachusetts, since 1989;committee member Department Mental Health, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission Joint Committee, Western Massachusetts, since 1989.

Achievements

• Mark Alan Richards has been listed as a noteworthy Social services administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NASW (officer), Association Day Treatment Adminstrs., Association Partial Hospitalization.

Connections

Married Karen D. Reschke, January 5, 1974. 1 child, Leigh A.

Father:

Robert O. Richards

Mother:

Jane (Kestler) Richards

Spouse:

Karen D. Reschke

child:

Leigh A. Richards