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At Wraparound Experts, Gina provides individual and group supervision to seven counselors in a New to Practice program as they progress toward independent licensure\. At Signature Health, she delivers mental health and addiction counseling, manages a 50\-to\-70\-client caseload, mentors new hires, and contributes employee insights through the CEO Advisory Committee\. Gina has also built and presented a research\- and financially informed business case for a Wellness Advocate role to CEO\-level leadership, securing approval, and led perinatal mental health training for eight clinicians with tracked results\. She holds a CACREP\-accredited Master of Science in Education focused on substance abuse/addiction and clinical mental health counseling, as well as a BA in Psychology, from Youngstown State University\. ## Services - Analytical Skills - Leadership - Nonprofit Organizations - Teamwork - Navigation - Trauma Informed Care - Case Management - Organization Skills - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy \(CBT\) - Behavioral Therapy - PowerPoint - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft Office - English - Management - Training - Team Leadership - Simple Practice - Microsoft Power BI - Performance Monitoring - Analytic Problem Solving - Strategic Planning - Stakeholder Engagement - Process Quality Improvement - Clinical Supervision - Clinical Operations - Program Management - Research Skills - Data Analysis - Life Transitions ## Highlights - Provides individual and group supervision to seven counselors in Wraparound Experts’ New to Practice program, supporting professional development and progression toward independent licensure\. - Reviews and approves clinical documentation for professional standards, ethical guidelines, and Ohio licensing requirements\. - Guides clinicians through complex and high\-risk cases to support consistent decision\-making, care planning, and service delivery\. - Uses supervisory insights and performance trends to support clinician growth, operational effectiveness, and quality outcomes\. - Delivers mental health and addiction counseling at Signature Health while maintaining productivity above organizational expectations\. - Manages an average Signature Health caseload of 50 to 70 clients while supporting continuity of care and operational efficiency\. - Trains and mentors Signature Health new hires in counseling practices, group facilitation, documentation standards, and Epic electronic health record workflows\. - Serves on the CEO Advisory Committee, contributing employee insights and recommendations that improved communication between staff and executive leadership\. - Created an end\-to\-end, data\-backed business case for a Wellness Advocate role, including research, competitive analysis, financial analysis, financial modeling, and a CEO presentation\. - Secured approval for the Wellness Advocate role through a retention\-focused value proposition presented to CEO\-level leadership\. - Led perinatal mental health training for eight clinicians with measurable, tracked results\. - Managed a monthly Meridian HealthCare caseload of 50 to more than 65 patients receiving medication\-assisted treatment and behavioral\-health services\. - Conducted assessments, treatment planning, and case management at Meridian HealthCare while coordinating care with courts, probation departments, and community stakeholders\. - Served on Meridian HealthCare’s Crisis Response Team, supporting assessment and referral activities during critical incidents affecting employees and patients\. - Facilitated addiction\-recovery, trauma\-focused, and family\-education groups while monitoring treatment participation and progress\. - Supported Meridian HealthCare medication\-assisted treatment and intensive outpatient programs as a Counseling Intern through assessment support, client engagement, intake participation, individual sessions, and compliant documentation processes\. - Provided individual, couples, and family counseling at Greentree Counseling Center for mental health, addiction, trauma, and emotional\-wellness concerns\. - Developed individualized treatment plans at Greentree Counseling Center using comprehensive assessments and measurable client goals\. - Maintained compliant documentation and reporting in SimplePractice and supervised and trained QMHS staff at Greentree Counseling Center\. - Guided Youngstown State University undergraduate students in academic goal\-setting, individualized plans, resource referral, progress monitoring, and accountability coaching\. - Earned a CACREP\-accredited Master of Science in Education from Youngstown State University in 2018, focused on substance abuse/addiction counseling, clinical mental health, and college counseling\. - Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Youngstown State University in 2015 and studied Psychology at Westminster College in Pennsylvania in 2011\. - Holds Licensed Professional Counselor \[Supervisor\] certification from the Ohio CSWMFT Board\. ## Experience - **Counselor Supervisor at Wraparound Experts, LLC** (2023\-08\-01–present) - **Counselor at Signature Health, Inc\.** (2021\-06\-01–present) — Deliver mental health and addiction counseling services while maintaining productivity above organizational expectations and supporting positive client outcomes\. • Manage a caseload averaging 50 to 70 clients while maintaining schedule density that supports continuity of care and operational efficiency\. • Train and mentor new hires on counseling practices, group facilitation, documentation standards and Epic electronic health record workflows\. • Serve on the CEO Advisory Committee, providing employee insights and contributing recommendations that improved communication between staff and executive leadership\. - **Mental Health Counselor at Meridian HealthCare** (2018\-04\-01–2019\-11\-01) - **Graduate Assistant at Youngstown State University** (2016\-08\-01–2018\-04\-01) — Guided undergraduate students in developing academic goals, success strategies and individualized academic plans\. • Managed appointments, student communications and academic follow up activities through university software systems\. • Connected students with campus resources to support academic performance and personal development\. • Monitored student progress and provided coaching designed to improve accountability, engagement and educational outcomes\. - **Supervisor at Wraparound Experts, LLC** (2023–present) — Provide individual and group supervision to 7 counselors within a New to Practice program, supporting professional development and progression toward independent licensure\. • Review and approve clinical documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards, ethical guidelines and Ohio licensing requirements\. • Guide clinicians through complex and high risk cases, strengthening decision making consistency, care planning and service delivery\. • Utilize supervisory insights and performance trends to support clinician growth, operational effectiveness and quality outcomes\. - **Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Greentree Counseling Center** (2019–2021) — Provided counseling services for individuals, couples and families addressing mental health, addiction, trauma and emotional wellness concerns\. • Developed individualized treatment plans using comprehensive assessments and measurable client goals\. • Maintained accurate documentation and reporting within SimplePractice while ensuring compliance with organizational and professional standards\. • Supervised and trained QMHS staff, providing guidance on clinical practices, documentation requirements and client care delivery\. - **Counselor at Meridian HealthCare** (2018–2019) — Managed a monthly caseload of 50 to 65\+ patients receiving medication assisted treatment and behavioral health services\. • Conducted assessments, treatment planning and case management while coordinating care with courts, probation departments and community stakeholders\. • Served on the Crisis Response Team, supporting assessment and referral activities during critical incidents affecting employees and patients\. • Facilitated addiction recovery, trauma focused and family education groups while monitoring treatment participation and progress\. - **Counseling Intern at Meridian HealthCare** (2018–2018) — Supported medication assisted treatment and intensive outpatient counseling programs through observation, assessment support and client engagement activities\. • Participated in intake sessions and evaluations across multiple behavioral health programs\. • Conducted individual sessions supporting treatment participation and program engagement\. • Assisted with confidential file reviews and documentation processes while maintaining compliance standards\. - **Academic Coach at YSU** (2016–2018) — Scheduled and managed appointments with undergraduate students\. Set academic goals with students\. Assisted with the setup of individual academic plans\. Referred students to campus resources \(i\.e\. counseling services, tutoring services\)\. Correspond with students via academic software regarding grades and performance\. Used software system to manage daily operation\. ## Education - Master of Science in Education, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, Clinical Mental Health, College Counseling — Youngstown State University (2016\-01\-01–2018\-01\-01) - Bachelor of Arts \- BA, Psychology — Youngstown State University (2011\-01\-01–2015\-01\-01) - Psychology — Westminster College \(PA\) (2010–2011) ## FAQ ### What does Gina do? Gina is an LPCC\-S and behavioral\-health counselor supervisor\. She currently serves as a Counselor Supervisor at Wraparound Experts, LLC and as a Counselor at Signature Health, Inc\., combining direct clinical care with supervision, staff development, operational improvement, and leadership collaboration\. ### What does Gina do at Wraparound Experts, LLC? At Wraparound Experts, Gina provides individual and group supervision to seven counselors in the New to Practice program\. She supports their professional development and progression toward independent licensure, reviews and approves clinical documentation, guides complex and high\-risk case consultation, and uses supervisory and performance trends to support clinician growth, quality outcomes, and operational effectiveness\. ### What does Gina do at Signature Health, Inc\.? At Signature Health, Gina provides mental health and addiction counseling while maintaining productivity above organizational expectations and supporting client outcomes\. She manages an average caseload of 50 to 70 clients, trains and mentors new hires in counseling, group facilitation, documentation, and Epic electronic health record workflows, and serves on the CEO Advisory Committee\. ### How has Gina worked with executive leadership? Through the CEO Advisory Committee, Gina provides employee insights and recommendations intended to improve communication between staff and executive leadership and support organizational initiatives\. She has experience presenting strategic proposals to senior and CEO\-level leadership and addressing stakeholder concerns in real time\. ### What was Gina’s Wellness Advocate business case? Gina led an end\-to\-end proposal for a Wellness Advocate role\. Her work included research, competitive analysis, financial analysis and modeling, and a CEO presentation\. She created and pitched the business case with a retention\-focused value proposition and secured approval for the role\. ### What training program has Gina led? Gina led a perinatal mental health training program for eight clinicians\. The program had measurable, tracked results and was designed to build confidence and support adoption in client service delivery\. ### What did Gina accomplish at Meridian HealthCare? At Meridian HealthCare, Gina managed a monthly caseload of 50 to more than 65 patients receiving medication\-assisted treatment and behavioral\-health services\. She conducted assessments, treatment planning, and case management coordinated care with courts, probation departments, and community stakeholders served on the Crisis Response Team and facilitated addiction recovery, trauma\-focused, and family education groups\. ### What was Gina’s counseling internship experience at Meridian HealthCare? As a Counseling Intern at Meridian HealthCare, Gina supported medication\-assisted treatment and intensive outpatient counseling programs through observation, assessment support, and client engagement\. She participated in intakes and evaluations, conducted individual sessions supporting treatment participation, and assisted with confidential file review and documentation processes while maintaining compliance standards\. ### What did Gina do at Greentree Counseling Center? At Greentree Counseling Center, Gina provided counseling to individuals, couples, and families addressing mental health, addiction, trauma, and emotional\-wellness concerns\. She developed individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and measurable goals, maintained documentation and reporting in SimplePractice, and supervised and trained QMHS staff on clinical practice, documentation, and client\-care delivery\. ### What did Gina do as a Graduate Assistant at Youngstown State University? As a Graduate Assistant at Youngstown State University, Gina guided undergraduate students in setting academic goals, creating success strategies and individualized academic plans, and connecting with campus resources\. She managed appointments, communications, and follow\-up through university software systems and monitored student progress to strengthen accountability, engagement, and educational outcomes\. ### What was Gina’s Academic Coach experience at YSU? As an Academic Coach at YSU, Gina scheduled and managed undergraduate student appointments, helped students establish academic goals and individual plans, referred them to counseling and tutoring resources, communicated about grades and performance through academic software, and used the software system to manage daily operations\. ### What is Gina’s graduate education? Gina earned a Master of Science in Education from Youngstown State University in 2018, with study in substance abuse/addiction counseling, clinical mental health, and college counseling\. The program was CACREP accredited\. ### What is Gina’s undergraduate education? Gina earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Youngstown State University in 2015\. She also studied Psychology at Westminster College in Pennsylvania in 2011\. ### What licensure and certification does Gina hold? Gina is certified as a Licensed Professional Counselor \[Supervisor\] by the Ohio CSWMFT Board and holds the LPCC\-S credential\. ### What are Gina’s analytics and technology strengths? Gina uses analytical skills, data analysis, research, performance monitoring, analytic problem solving, healthcare analytics, and strategic planning to evaluate trends, reporting, outcomes, workflows, and service delivery\. She has expanded her technical capabilities through SQL coursework and practical exposure to Microsoft Power BI, and also uses Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, electronic health records, Epic, and SimplePractice\. ### What are Gina’s clinical, leadership, and operational strengths? Gina’s clinical and people\-development strengths include clinical supervision, clinical operations, program management, training, leadership, team leadership, management, active listening, trauma\-informed care, case management, cognitive behavioral therapy, behavioral therapy, family therapy, life\-transitions support, and continuing education\. Her additional strengths include stakeholder engagement, process quality improvement, nonprofit organizations, teamwork, organization, navigation, empathic design, and English\-language communication\. ### What career direction is Gina pursuing? Gina is interested in pivoting toward project management positions outside healthcare or advancing into higher management within healthcare\. Her stated interests include applying healthcare expertise, research, analytics, and strategic problem solving to help organizations make informed decisions, improve processes, and achieve meaningful outcomes\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/gina\-marafiote\-a62a5695