Mara Krotec Baginski, MSW, LCSW  UPMC Health Plan- Supervisor, Behavioral Health & Fox Chapel Counseling & Grief

Mara is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience and training in medical, mental health, gerontology, hospice, managed care, private practice, healthcare management, outpatient, and inpatient treatment settings.  She has experience working with diverse populations treating individuals, families, and groups. 
Mara is the founding owner of her private practice, Fox Chapel Counseling & Grief Center, where she specializes in the treatment of various psychological disorders including Prolonged Grief Disorder (Complicated Grief). She is experienced in the treatment of grief, complicated grief, depression, and anxiety, as well as other psychological disorders. In addition; Mara has specialized training in multiple treatment modalities including:   Complicated Grief Treatment (CGT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Gestalt Therapy, Positive Psychology, Psychoeducation, and Motivational Interviewing. 
Mara also has experience as a Guest Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Social Work.