Andrea J. Wanat
Chief Operating Officer at Value Network WNY- Claim this Profile
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Gayle LaSalle
Andrea has an exceptional passion for her work and helping those suffering from addiction. This passion is equaled by her professionalism and amazing work ethic. I'd recommend Andrea for any opportunity she seeks.
Bart Blum, Ph.D.
My experience with Andrea has been through multiple collaborations and committees in the human services arena of Erie County, NY. Andrea can always be counted on to over-deliver on her commitments due to her remarkable follow-through. Regarding her agency, ECCPASA, Andrea has been a driving force behind the changes necessary to revitalize the organization, increase its scope and modernize its approach to substance abuse prevention. A great mix of professional and personable.
Gayle LaSalle
Andrea has an exceptional passion for her work and helping those suffering from addiction. This passion is equaled by her professionalism and amazing work ethic. I'd recommend Andrea for any opportunity she seeks.
Bart Blum, Ph.D.
My experience with Andrea has been through multiple collaborations and committees in the human services arena of Erie County, NY. Andrea can always be counted on to over-deliver on her commitments due to her remarkable follow-through. Regarding her agency, ECCPASA, Andrea has been a driving force behind the changes necessary to revitalize the organization, increase its scope and modernize its approach to substance abuse prevention. A great mix of professional and personable.
Gayle LaSalle
Andrea has an exceptional passion for her work and helping those suffering from addiction. This passion is equaled by her professionalism and amazing work ethic. I'd recommend Andrea for any opportunity she seeks.
Bart Blum, Ph.D.
My experience with Andrea has been through multiple collaborations and committees in the human services arena of Erie County, NY. Andrea can always be counted on to over-deliver on her commitments due to her remarkable follow-through. Regarding her agency, ECCPASA, Andrea has been a driving force behind the changes necessary to revitalize the organization, increase its scope and modernize its approach to substance abuse prevention. A great mix of professional and personable.
Gayle LaSalle
Andrea has an exceptional passion for her work and helping those suffering from addiction. This passion is equaled by her professionalism and amazing work ethic. I'd recommend Andrea for any opportunity she seeks.
Bart Blum, Ph.D.
My experience with Andrea has been through multiple collaborations and committees in the human services arena of Erie County, NY. Andrea can always be counted on to over-deliver on her commitments due to her remarkable follow-through. Regarding her agency, ECCPASA, Andrea has been a driving force behind the changes necessary to revitalize the organization, increase its scope and modernize its approach to substance abuse prevention. A great mix of professional and personable.
Credentials
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In-Trinity
-Jul, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
STAGES Indoor Cycling
-Jul, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Credentialed Prevention Professional
NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services -
Education and Training Provider
NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
Experience
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Value Network WNY
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Rebel Ride
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fitness Coach
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Oct 2017 - Present
Leads small-group, specialized fitness classes at a boutique style location in East Amherst, NY. Classes include Remix Ride (Power and Rhythm Indoor Cycling); Circuit (Boot Camp Style); In-Trinity (a combination of yoga, Pilates and Tai-Chi); and Cardio Sculpt (toning and strength). Leads small-group, specialized fitness classes at a boutique style location in East Amherst, NY. Classes include Remix Ride (Power and Rhythm Indoor Cycling); Circuit (Boot Camp Style); In-Trinity (a combination of yoga, Pilates and Tai-Chi); and Cardio Sculpt (toning and strength).
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Vice President of Operations
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2021
Value Network is a robust Behavioral Health Care Collaborative IPA that enhances quality care through clinical integration, the use of community-based recovery support services, and the collection and analysis of quality and service data to improve behavioral and physical health outcomes. Value Network is a robust Behavioral Health Care Collaborative IPA that enhances quality care through clinical integration, the use of community-based recovery support services, and the collection and analysis of quality and service data to improve behavioral and physical health outcomes.
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Millennium Collaborative Care
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Behavioral Health
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2018
Management and oversight of the Behavioral Health Team and related projects including the Integration of Behavioral Health with Primary Care, Community Crisis Stabilization and Mental, Emotional and Behavioral Well-Being for the 8 County WNY Region. Management and oversight of the Behavioral Health Team and related projects including the Integration of Behavioral Health with Primary Care, Community Crisis Stabilization and Mental, Emotional and Behavioral Well-Being for the 8 County WNY Region.
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Executive Director
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Feb 2008 - Jun 2015
Provide leadership and oversight of a large non-profit business in WNY. Provide leadership and oversight of a large non-profit business in WNY.
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Trainer/Consultant
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Jan 2003 - Jan 2008
Provided professional trainings and led community forums on health related topics. Provided professional trainings and led community forums on health related topics.
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Erie County Council For The Prevention Of Alcohol And Substance Abuse, INC
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Programs
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Nov 2005 - Dec 2006
Managed over 20 staff and provided program oversight, grant writing and leadership for non-profit substance abuse prevention agency. Managed over 20 staff and provided program oversight, grant writing and leadership for non-profit substance abuse prevention agency.
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Program Director, Community Education
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Aug 1996 - Aug 2002
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Program Director, Commmunity Education
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Aug 1996 - Aug 2002
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Education
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The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School
MA, Community Psychology and Substance Abuse Counseling -
Le Moyne College
BS, Psychology and Biology -
UB School of Social Work Office of Continuing Education
Financial Management Certificate -
UB School of Social Work Office of Continuing Education
Administrative Management Certificate