Chalese Wheelwright

Billing & Credentialing Manager

Chalese has been a valued member of Youth Health Associates (YHA) since 2012 and plays an important role in supporting the organization’s financial operations, billing systems, and provider credentialing processes. With more than 14 years of experience in billing and a professional background that also includes office management, she brings extensive operational knowledge and a deep understanding of the administrative systems that help support YHA’s continued growth and long-term success.

Throughout her career, Chalese has developed a strong reputation for accuracy, consistency, and maintaining high standards across complex billing and reimbursement processes. In her current role, she oversees billing operations while managing credentialing requirements that ensure YHA maintains compliance and operational readiness as the organization continues expanding services across multiple states.

Her attention to detail, organizational discipline, and commitment to operational excellence play an important role in supporting the financial and administrative infrastructure that allows YHA to continue providing high-quality care to youth and families. With more than a decade of experience within YHA, Chalese has become a trusted and dependable leader who continues to contribute significantly to the organization’s operational success.

Outside of her professional work, Chalese enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband, three children, and two grandchildren