Maaike Zwart

Maaike Zwart is an experienced professional in child and youth care, currently serving as a behavioral expert and youth and family protector at De Jeugd- & Gezinsbeschermers since January 2015. Prior to this role, Maaike held positions as a pedagogical employee at Parlan, Jeugd & Opvoedhulp, and as a youth protector at Bureau Jeugdzorg Noord Holland, where responsibilities included coordinating care, motivating families, and conducting safety assessments. Maaike’s expertise also includes work as a psychological assistant, performing psychodiagnostic assessments and risk evaluations. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Forensic Child and Youth Care from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor of Science in Social Pedagogical Help from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.