John Stocks M.S., N.C.C.
About John Stocks M.S., N.C.C.
John Stocks, M.S., N.C.C. is a Crisis Clinician at Atlantic Health System in Summit, NJ, where he has worked since 2021. He specializes in crisis and life transition work, aiming to support patients in managing serious diagnoses and alleviating stress in vulnerable situations.
Work at Atlantic Health System
John Stocks has been employed as a Crisis Clinician at Atlantic Health System since 2021. In this role, he provides critical support to patients facing serious diagnoses and life changes. His work focuses on alleviating stress for individuals in vulnerable situations, which enables medical professionals to concentrate on other aspects of patient care. Located in Summit, NJ, he has dedicated three years to this position, contributing to the well-being of patients during challenging times.
Education and Expertise
John Stocks holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Scranton, which he completed from 2017 to 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with concentrations in Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology from the same institution from 2013 to 2017. He also completed his high school education at Immaculate High School, graduating in 2013. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his role in crisis intervention and mental health support.
Background
Before joining Atlantic Health System, John Stocks gained experience as an intern at Scranton COUN in 2019, where he worked for seven months. This internship provided him with practical exposure to mental health counseling and crisis management. Additionally, he has been employed as a Behavioral Assistant at Empower U. since 2020, further enhancing his expertise in supporting individuals through stressful and trauma-inducing situations.
Special Interests in Crisis Management
John Stocks has a special interest in crisis and life transition work. He focuses on helping individuals navigate stressful situations and trauma. His approach aims to support patients in processing their experiences and managing significant life changes. This focus aligns with his vision of collaborating closely with medical professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients during vulnerable moments.