Mobilizing innovative policy, fiscal, and workforce strategies to support Wraparound, transform health care, and achieve positive outcomes for youth and families.
Executive Leadership Team
Marlene Matarese
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
Associate Research Professor & Deputy Director Innovations Institute
Eric Bruns
University of Washington,
School of Medicine
Professor; Director of WERT; Co-Director of NWI; Co-Director of UW SMART Center
Kim Estep
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
Director and Systems & Content Expert Coach
Trainers & Coaches
Kim Coviello
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
Assistant Director & National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Emily Bradshaw
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Lisa Garland
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Toni Donnelly
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Shammica Jones
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Sara Strader
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
Operations Manager &
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Natalie Ritchey
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Alize Rattenni
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
Rebekah Valenta
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
National Wraparound Trainer & Coach
CQI & Accountability
Jessica Lim
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
Research Assistant
Grace Metz
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
Research Assistant
Tony Bonadio
University of Connecticut School of
Social Work, Innovations Institute
Assistant Research Professor
Program Staff
Paola Disla
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
Administrative Assistant
Nicole Handley
University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Innovations Institute
Senior Program Specialist