by Joan Braveman | Oct 20, 2023 | News
COMHAR Awarded Opportunity to Train Clinicians in Prolonged Exposure Therapy In a groundbreaking development for the Philadelphia community, COMHAR Outpatient Services has been awarded the prestigious opportunity to train clinicians in Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)...
by Joan Braveman | Oct 2, 2023 | News
Welcome to Volume 8 of PEOPLE FIRST, COMHAR’s Agency Newsletter. In this issue you will read about how the children in COMHAR’s Latino Treatment Program were prepared for the first day of school; the 25th Anniversary party for the Independence House; a...
by Joan Braveman | Sep 15, 2023 | News
The theme for 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month, Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together, seeks to recognize the trailblazers who have paved the way for all who have followed. This theme invites us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage and our history, while building up...
by Joan Braveman | Sep 5, 2023 | News
Latino Treatment Program (LTP) hosted over 100 children at the 2023 Backpack Party! The festivities began outside with face painting, games, giveaways, and a surprise visit from the Philadelphia Fire Department. Even in the rain, the children enjoyed touring the fire...
by Joan Braveman | Aug 15, 2023 | News
COMHAR is pleased to announce the election of Allie Bruchwalski to the COMHAR Board of Directors on August 11, 2023. Allie is a Community Liaison at Friends Hospital in Philadelphia as well as a member of the Suicide Prevention Task Force of Philadelphia...
by Joan Braveman | Aug 14, 2023 | News
Short on cash, but not demand, PA counties press for mental health funding hikes. ‘We’re in a crisis, and it’s getting worse,’ one county official told the Capital-Star. June 5, 2023 We are reaching out to you because of our grave concern about mental health funding...
