TOM SEFCIK, ACSW, MBA

Tom Sefcik brings his knowledge of both sides of the CARF accreditation process to PowderHorn Consulting clients. As a CARF surveyor, Tom provided accreditation services in the roles of an administrative and program surveyor for behavioral health, opioid treatment programs, juvenile justice, and children and youth services in the United States and Canada.

On the client side, he served as Chief Operating Officer for a nationally recognized benefits management organization that provides services to persons with autism spectrum disorders.

Previously, he was executive director of several behavioral healthcare organizations that provided services to over 3,500 persons. Tom delivered services as a clinician in emergency response, inpatient services, outpatient treatment for child, youth, adult, family and group therapy, and community and business development. He has served in the roles of director of a variety of individual clinical programs as well as clinical director of behavioral healthcare organizations.

Tom received his Masters of Social Work degree from Tulane University in New Orleans with an emphasis in clinical services, specializing in child/youth/family services.

He also holds a Masters of Business Administration from Indiana University with an emphasis in marketing and information technology.