Professional and Community Relations Team

Janis Waddell is responsible for developing strategic partnerships with organizations that include labor, trades, and unions, to create new opportunities, drive growth, and support Rosecrance Behavioral Health programs. She is committed to reducing barriers to treatment, ensuring individuals, families, and professionals have ease of access to the Rosecrance continuum of care. Waddell joined Rosecrance in 1984, leading and shaping Rosecrance’s local, regional, and national marketing efforts, including working with private and public-sector referral sources. She has more than 40 years of experience in the behavioral health field. Waddell has a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s degree in counseling/education from Northern Illinois University. Her areas of expertise include behavioral healthcare marketing, insurance managed care contracting, and current behavioral health trends.

Jennifer Hahs manages the professional and community relations team, overseeing the development, implementation, and coordination of strategic plans to build referral relationships. Hahs earned a Bachelor of Science degree in pre-professional psychology and a Master of Arts degree in counseling psychology from Ball State University. She has worked in residential treatment for numerous years at both adolescent and adult treatment facilities, as well as with women and children at a crisis center for domestic violence. Hahs has clinical and administrative experience, knowledge of policy and procedure within residential treatment, and years of experience working with referral sources. She is passionate about connecting adults, adolescents, and families with the resources they need for help, hope, and lasting recovery.

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Sherri Holoubek is the Professional Relations Coordinator for Winnebago, Boone, Stephenson, LaSalle counties, and all surrounding counties. She earned a master’s degree in healthcare administration from University of Phoenix and has over 18 years of experience in the healthcare field in Illinois. She is passionate about developing long-lasting professional relationships, support, and education on behalf of Rosecrance. She strives to bring the proper tools and awareness to mental health and substance use by reaching out to local leaders, businesses, and organizations.

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Diana Belicke is the Community Relations Coordinator for McHenry and DeKalb counties. She earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Roosevelt University Chicago and has over seven years of experience working in the behavioral health field in Illinois. She truly enjoys the consultative approach of working with healthcare professionals within hospitals, physician groups, skilled nursing facilities, behavioral health facilities, and academic institutions while connecting with the patients and families they serve. She has been compassionately helping professionals, individuals, and families make decisions for the right services for the best outcomes.

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Maria Campobasso is the Clinical Outreach Coordinator for Rosecrance Behavioral Health in Illinois, where she provides support for clients and their families. She leans on 15-plus years of experience and has treated adolescents and adults who struggle with mental health and substance use disorders in many capacities. Campobasso previously supported the Rosecrance mission by providing assessments, admissions, and collaboration with parents and referral sources to support clients as they address mental health and substance use issues. She now bridges access to care by supporting clients and their physicians. Prior to Rosecrance, Campobasso served other large behavioral health providers in a variety of roles, including intake, group facilitation, and managed care, giving her the experience and understanding of all facets of treatment. She is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with an adolescent treatment endorsement, and has a bachelor’s degree from Knox College and master’s degree from National Louis University. Campobasso also has provided trainings on domestic violence and its relationship with substance use disorder.

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Austin Gross is the Professional Relations Coordinator for eastern Iowa and western Illinois. He has been with Rosecrance for over 12 years and in the behavioral health field for over 20 years, working in inpatient and outpatient settings. After completing his master’s degree from the University of Western Illinois, he has dedicated his career to the mission of Rosecrance. Gross is an Internationally Board-Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Health Facilitator. He is experienced with multi-faceted interventions and therapeutic modalities, has worked with many diverse populations, and understands that addiction and substance use disorders do not discriminate. He has a vision to expand services to greater areas throughout the region where Rosecrance can continue to provide help, hope, and recovery to children, youth, adults, and families.

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Crystal Hartranft is the Professional Relations Coordinator for the Milwaukee area and surrounding counties in southeast Wisconsin. She has over a decade of experience working with programs treating a diverse range of diagnoses and ages. She is passionate about eliminating the stigma attached to seeking support for behavioral health needs. After working with programs across the nation, she settled into her new home in Wisconsin and is grateful to work with this remarkable group of dedicated providers. Before entering the behavioral health field, she earned a degree in Culinary Arts in Chicago and worked as a professional chef.

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Michelle Hibbard is the Community Relations Coordinator for Rosecrance Central Illinois, covering nine counties, including Rosecrance locations in Champaign and Danville. Hibbard was born and raised in central Illinois and earned her bachelor’s degree in liberal arts and sciences and speech communication at the University of Illinois. She has done business outreach, education, and marketing for over 20 years, including nearly a decade in behavioral health before coming to Rosecrance. She enjoys connecting with people and developing relationships with individuals and community organizations. She was drawn to Rosecrance’s important, long-standing work as a behavioral healthcare leader for clients and families seeking help for mental health and substance use.

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Kathleen Burke Horton is the Professional Relations Coordinator for Rosecrance Behavioral Health working with unions, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and Member Assistance Programs (MAPs). She has over 30 years of experience in the employee assistance field as a clinician and account manager working with many unions in the Chicagoland area, providing assessment, consultation, and training to their membership. Horton also worked on an inpatient psychiatric unit doing assessments, consultation, and case management for adults with chronic mental illness. She earned a Bachelor of Art degree from Marquette University with a specialization in psychology, a Bachelor of Science degree in leisure studies with a concentration in therapeutic recreation from the University of Illinois, and a master’s degree in addictions counseling from National Louis University. She enjoys building and maintaining professional relationships based on strong communication and mutual trust and is passionate about connecting individuals in need of treatment to quality behavioral health and residential support services.

Omar Johnson is the Professional Relations Coordinator for the greater Chicagoland region, including Rosecrance Therapies locations in Beverly, Norwood Park, and River North, and Rosecrance Lakeview. He has nearly a decade of experience working in the behavioral health field with children/adolescents and adults. Johnson has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College Chicago and had been an integral resource for behavioral and substance use support for hospitals, governmental agencies, community-based organizations, and others in need of a higher level of care. His passion is supporting and ensuring that all families regardless of social standing, income, and status have access to behavioral health and residential support services in times of need.

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Mike Reynolds is the Professional Relations Coordinator for Rosecrance Jackson Centers, western Iowa, eastern Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. He received his Bachelor of Arts in human relations and management from Doane College in 1990.  He holds his CADC certification in Iowa and was most recently a program manager for Jackson Recovery Centers. He has worked in the field of substance use disorders and mental health since 1979, serving in various capacities.

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Becky Sadler is the Professional Relations Coordinator for DuPage, Kane, and Kendall counties. She has over a decade of experience working in the behavioral health field in Illinois. She earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Saint Joseph’s College. Sadler is dedicated to maintaining and developing new professional relationships to help connect individuals to quality levels of care. She is also passionate about helping families in the community gain access to and navigate the behavioral health system. She is extremely grateful to work with the community to help individuals find lasting recovery.

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Andrea Shales is the Professional Relations Coordinator for Lake and northern Cook counties. She earned a bachelor’s degree in business management with a minor in social work from National Louis University. She has over two decades of experience in healthcare marketing and outreach, working directly with hospitals, community groups, and behavioral health organizations to develop long-lasting professional relationships. She is passionate about connecting adults, adolescents, and families with resources they need for lasting recovery, and she strives to bring awareness of mental health and substance use by partnering with local leaders, businesses, and organizations that offer support and education. She is a member of several Lake County task forces focusing on prevention and awareness.

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Allison Thomas is the Professional Relations Coordinator for northwest Indiana and southern Cook, Will, Grundy, and Kankakee counties. She earned a bachelor’s degree in management from Purdue University and has over 20 years of experience in marketing and communications, including over ten years in behavioral health marketing in Illinois. She enjoys building and maintaining professional relationships based on strong communication and mutual trust and is passionate about connecting individuals in need of treatment to quality programs. She is proud to partner with the community on behalf of Rosecrance to provide hope and lasting recovery to people in need.

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Lindsey Vass is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in clinical social work and business development within the behavioral health sector. She earned her Master of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, specializing in clinical social work and substance use disorders, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies & Business from the University of Iowa.

She has spent over 13 years as a clinician, nine of those dedicated to Rosecrance clients. She has experience in direct care, supervising a team of clinicians, crisis intervention, utilization review, conducting clinical presentations and training for professionals, and business development, representing companies nationwide and expanding access to quality behavioral healthcare across the United States. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, clinical excellence, and enhancing access to quality behavioral health services.

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