Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health and Human Services
Founded in 1974, COMHAR has dedicated over five decades to transforming lives through comprehensive mental health and human services. Our mission-driven organization blends clinical excellence with compassion, serving over 5,500 individuals monthly across Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Northampton Counties. With 600 staff members, we specialize in outpatient treatment, residential programs, and culturally sensitive services for diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+, Latinx, and HIV/AIDS-affected communities.Our evidence-based practices address trauma, co-occurring disorders, and intellectual disabilities, emphasizing person-centered care and peer support. As a trusted community partner, we collaborate with organizations like SAMHSA and local health centers to deliver holistic, inclusive services that empower individuals to achieve self-determined, healthier lives.
Services
Outpatient Treatment
Residential Programs
Specialized Services
Latino Treatment Program
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Community Integrated Recovery Centers
Supported Independent Living
Children & Family Services
HIV/AIDS Support
Peer Recovery Support
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of experience in behavioral health services
- Culturally sensitive care for diverse populations
- Evidence-based trauma-informed treatment approaches
- Integrated services across five specialized divisions
- Bilingual Spanish-English staff available
Services
Outpatient Treatment
Our outpatient services provide psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based therapies, and medication management for individuals facing mental health challenges. We offer trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, and specialized programs for LGBTQIA+ and HIV/AIDS-affected populations. Services include walk-in psychiatric availability and peer recovery support specialists to help clients maintain daily functioning and build community connections.
Residential Programs
We offer structured residential options ranging from congregate living to supported independent housing. Our programs provide 24/7 staff support for individuals requiring intensive assistance with daily living skills. Services include community integration, life skills training, and transitional support to help residents achieve greater independence while maintaining stability in their recovery journey.
Latino Treatment Program
This bilingual program delivers culturally sensitive mental health care to Latinx communities in Philadelphia. Services include family therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and medication-assisted treatment for co-occurring disorders. Our staff provides Spanish-language support and addresses cultural factors impacting mental health through community events and family education programs.
Community Integrated Recovery Centers
Our CIRCs offer peer-led recovery environments with structured daily activities and social support. Programs include vocational training, wellness activities, and skill-building workshops that promote long-term recovery. The Open Door Clubhouse model fosters community connections while providing access to clinical support and employment assistance for individuals managing mental health challenges.
Specialized Services
We provide specialized outpatient care for individuals with complex needs including trauma histories, gender identity concerns, and chronic health conditions. Our trauma-informed approach combines individual therapy, psychiatric care, and community resource connections. Services emphasize creating safe, affirming environments for marginalized populations seeking mental health support and recovery resources.
People
Trapeta B. Mayson
Chief Executive Officer
With decades of experience in behavioral health leadership, Trapeta B. Mayson guides COMHAR's strategic vision while maintaining our commitment to person-centered care. She oversees organizational operations and community partnerships that expand access to mental health services across three Pennsylvania counties.
LaTonya Grant
Chief Program Officer
LaTonya Grant directs COMHAR's clinical programs, ensuring evidence-based practices across all service divisions. Her leadership focuses on quality improvement and expanding specialized services for vulnerable populations including individuals with co-occurring disorders and developmental disabilities.
Tyrone Howell
Chief Financial Officer
Tyrone Howell manages COMHAR's financial operations, maintaining fiscal responsibility while supporting program growth. He ensures sustainable funding for our community-based services that serve over 5,500 individuals monthly through strategic budgeting and resource allocation.
Joseph Tran
Chief Information Officer
Joseph Tran leads COMHAR's technology initiatives, implementing secure systems that enhance service delivery and data management. His work supports clinical operations and improves digital access to mental health resources for staff and clients across multiple service locations.
Tracy Murray Moore
Chief Human Resources Officer
Tracy Murray Moore oversees talent development and staff support for COMHAR's 600 employees. She fosters a culture of compassion and professional growth, ensuring our team maintains the expertise needed to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed mental health services.
Questions
What mental health services does COMHAR offer?
We provide outpatient treatment, residential programs, psychiatric rehabilitation, specialized services for LGBTQIA+/HIV/AIDS communities, and culturally specific care for Latinx populations.
How can I access COMHAR's services?
Call our Central Registration at (267) 861-4382 for intake assessment or visit our Philadelphia locations during walk-in hours for immediate assistance.
Do you serve individuals without insurance?
Yes, our Enhanced Outpatient Program provides care for uninsured individuals through community partnerships and financial assistance programs.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Northampton Counties with 7 office locations and over 100 residential sites.
Are your services culturally sensitive?
Yes, our Latino Treatment Program offers bilingual services, and Specialized Services provide affirming care for LGBTQIA+ and HIV/AIDS-affected communities.
Do you offer emergency mental health support?
Yes, we provide crisis intervention and have open access psychiatric availability for emergency appointments.
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