Family Systems Coordinator

Transitions is proud to introduce Rose Weir as our new Family Systems Coordinator.  In her role, Rose will be guiding the provision of counseling to children, adolescents, and adults who are victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking and other serious crimes.  Ms. Weir also will supervise our new Rapid Re-Housing Program for victims utilizing HUD funding through the Continuum of Care.  She will direct the expansion of our no-cost Trauma-Focused Counseling Program, in particular, services conducted by our Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (TFCBT).  She brings a wealth of experience and education to this expanded role ensuring that victims, siblings, and non-offending parents receive the care and support they need.

Transitions new Family Systems Coordinator, Rose Weir

Prior to joining Transitions, Ms. Weir was the Administrator for Snyder County Children and Youth for 12 years where she also held supervisory and staff positions there for an additional 21 years.  With Children and Youth, she provided direct services to children and their families experiencing abuse and neglect.  She has been an adjunct professor at Susquehanna University for 13 years and is a statewide trainer for the University of Pittsburgh on a variety of topics related to Child Protective Services.  She holds a Master degree in Education from Bucknell University and is dual certified in elementary and secondary counseling. She has a second Master degree in Social Work/LSW from Temple University.  Her Bachelor degree in social work is from Shippensburg University.

Written by Susan K. Mathias, Chief Executive Officer