Sam Bauman, Ph.D.
Associate Clinical Director and Director of ACT Services

 
Sam Bauman, Ph.D., is an Associate Clinical Director and Director of ACT Services at Community Connections. Dr. Bauman has over thirty years experience in executive management of juvenile justice, mental health and human service agencies.  He has developed and implemented programs for wraparound youth and family services, school based behavioral health services, primary prevention family strengthening services, rehabilitation services, domestic violence treatment, homeless case management, crisis intervention, jail based substance abuse treatment, and dual diagnosis services.  He recently served as the Director of the National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth.  Dr. Bauman has extensive experience as a trainer, and has designed and conducted workshops on crisis intervention, multi-cultural awareness, burnout prevention, logical consequences, listening and counseling skills, values clarification, suicide prevention, group dynamics, assessment and treatment of domestic violence, habits of effective people, and employee motivation.