About Pamela Marbach MS, CRC

Pamela Marbach is qualified as a vocational expert with a CRC (Certified Rehabilitation Counselor) certification and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from Georgia State University.  Her areas of expertise include evaluating individuals with chronic pain, neurological and brain disorders, visual impairment, personality and mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. She has an in-depth knowledge of the physical, psychological, and medical aspects of disabilities and how they relate to one’s employability in the local and national labor markets.  Pamela has been working with attorneys, insurance companies, and employers on assessing disabled individuals in workers compensation, TDIU, personal injury, veterans’ law, insurance claims, and medical malpractice cases for over twenty years.

Summary of Qualifications

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with in-depth knowledge of physical, psychological, and medical aspects of disabilities and how they relate to one’s employability in local and national labor market
• Testified as vocational expert witness in Accutane pharmaceutical drug injury litigation; provided unemployability of individual based on effect of drug and resulting inflammatory bowel disease
• Areas of expertise includes evaluating individuals with chronic pain, neurological and brain disorders, cancer, autism, learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), executive functioning disorder, traumatic brain injury (TBI), TDIU, anxiety, hearing loss, visual impairment, carpal tunnel syndrome, personality and mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Extensive experience working with and advocating for clients while performing vocational testing, labor market surveys, transferable skills analyses, job readiness training, and job coaching
• Created and led employment workshops for over 200 individuals in career transition on topics including job search skills, resume development, interviewing skills, and online job search
• As career counselor, assisted over 200 clients in determining employability and developing a career plan. Over 90% job placement rate
• Strong communicator with excellent collaborative, analytical, and organizational skills

Education

Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling, Georgia State University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice, Indiana University

Past Board Member and Current Member, International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals

Past Associate Member, American Board of Vocational Experts