Erik M. Ulrich, DSW, LCSW-R, ACSW, currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at Stony Brook University, where responsibilities include curriculum development and student engagement in alignment with CSWE standards. In addition, Erik holds the position of Clinical Director at Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York, overseeing clinical program implementation and service delivery at the Residential Treatment Center. Previous roles include Psychotherapist, Foster Care Supervisor, and Individual and Family Counselor, demonstrating a strong background in mental health assessments, treatment plan development, and training staff on agency policies. Educational qualifications encompass a Doctor of Social Work from the University at Buffalo, a Master's in Social Work from Stony Brook University, a Bachelor's in Sociology from the State University of New York at Fredonia, and postgraduate certificates in social work practice and cognitive behavioral treatment from Adelphi University.