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Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Ed.M.
Senior Associate, OPEN MINDS
Areas of Expertise
  • Information system design, development, and implementation
  • Strategic planning and management
  • Operations Improvement
  • OIG and HIPAA compliance
Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Ed.M., Senior Associate, has over 20 years experience in the behavioral health and child welfare field. He has been a lead consultant with OPEN MINDS since 1998 and previously served as editor of its publications. In his career, Mr. Naughton-Travers has had a broad range of experience in private and public sector delivery of behavioral health and social services. He started his career as a behavioral health clinician, working in both child welfare and community mental health clinic settings. Subsequently, Mr. Naughton-Travers held a senior business operations management position for a psychiatric hospital system and its community mental health clinics. Later, he was vice president of a firm specializing in management information systems and billing and receivables management for community-based mental health programs.

Mr. Naughton-Travers has provided consultation to provider and professional organizations, state and county government, technology companies, and venture capital firms. His primary areas of expertise include strategic planning and management, market research and analysis, operations improvement, OIG and HIPAA compliance, and information system technology. His specialty areas of focus within information technology include all components of IT system selection, (identifying functional specifications, RFP design, vendor selection and contracting), implementation, and IT Department structure and staffing.

He has written numerous magazine articles on topics of interest to behavioral health and social service organizations, including:

  • “Winning the Human Resource Wars: Tried, True, & New Strategies For Behavioral Health and Social Service Organizations”
  • “Five Pillars of Management Competency”
  • “Data Driven Decision Making: Moving to an Organizational Measurement Culture”
  • “HIPAA Administrative Simplification Round Two: Preparing For Compliance With Security Standards.”

Joe is also a nationally recognized speaker, having conducted hundreds of executive and professional executive training events around the nation. His primary areas of expertise include strategic planning and management, market research and analysis, operations improvement, OIG and HIPAA compliance, and information system technology. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Miami University of Ohio and his Master's of Education in Counseling Psychology from Boston University.

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