About
Jonathan Evans is a clinician and behavioral health executive with over a decade of psychiatric emergency room experience. He founded Safe Harbor, the first standalone community mental health center in Northwest Pennsylvania, which later became a for-profit subsidiary acquired by UPMC. Evans subsequently served as founding President and CEO of innovaTel Telepsychiatry, a company that partnered with behavioral health organizations to provide psychiatric care across 37 states before its sale.
Experience
- Behavioral Health StrategyCo-Foundercurrent2023 β present
- InnovaTel Telepsychiatry LLCCo-founder & CEO2014 β 2023
- SAFE HARBOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF UPMC HAMOTPresident & CEO1993 β 2016
- SAFE HARBOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF UPMC HAMOTFounding President & CEO1993 β 2014
- Northwest Beacon Group, LLCFounding President1999 β 2013
- Hamot Institute for Behavioral HealthDirector of the Adult Division1974 β 1993
Education
- PennWest EdinboroMaster of Science - MS, Clinical Psychology
- PennWest EdinboroBachelor of Science - BS, Clinical Psychology
Skills & more
Nonprofit OrganizationsFor-profitEarly Stage CompaniesTelemedicine5Board Leadership2Healthcare Technology2Mental Health51Behavioral Health43Healthcare42Program Development25Psychotherapy21Social Services19
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Healthcare ManagementPsychologyCase ManagementPublic HealthCommunity OutreachClinical ResearchFamily TherapyGrant WritingStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingMindfulnessProgram EvaluationFrom Jonathan's professional profile.
Shared employers
Also worked at Behavioral Health Strategy2
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