COMTREA

yOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK!

The Mental Illness Tax that COMTREA receives benefits A Safe Place (domestic violence shelter), Adult Psychiatry, Keaton Center (assisted living facility), Adult Substance Use & Jefferson County Court Support, and Adult Behavioral Health. 

The Children's Services Sales Tax that COMTREA receives benefits The Children's Advocacy Centers of Eastern Central Missouri, Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Substance Use Outpatient/CSTAR, Children/Adolescent Behavioral Health, and School Therapy Services.

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MENTAL ILLNESS TAX (MIL)

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A SAFE PLACE

Jefferson County's only Domestic Violence Shelter, A Safe Place.

Vision: A Safe Place Will Assure Survivors And Their Children A Comprehensive Treatment Process In A Safe And Secure Environment In Jefferson County.

Mission: To Provide, With Dignity And Respect, A Comprehensive, Quality Program Including Education, Therapy/Counseling, Shelter Advocacy, Accessibility, Referral Network, Etc. To Any Battered Survivor And His/Her Children.

Learn More About A Safe Place

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ADULT PSYCHIATRY

Our skilled and licensed therapists offer a variety of evidence-based practices when providing services to children and families. Our staff works with you to find the most suitable services to meet your goals.

Learn More About Adult Psychiatry

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KEATON CENTER

COMTREA's Assisted Living Facility

Learn More About Keaton Center

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ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

We use a variety of evidence-based treatments to help individuals better understand their condition, reduce symptoms, increase support, learn to advocate to have their needs met, and focus on strengths, abilities, and preferences.  

Learn More About COMTREA's Mental Health Services

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ADULT SUBSTANCE USE AND COURT SERVICES

We provide comprehensive, holistic, evidence-based substance use treatment, paying close attention to individual strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Family members and additional on-going support from recovery coaches and peer groups are included in the treatment process.

Learn More About COMTREA's Mental Health Services

CHILDREN'S SERVICES SALES TAX

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CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER

A safe and trusting environment is vital for a child to openly share concerns about their possible abuse. Each facility is designed for kids. Staff are specially trained to communicate with children, limiting how many times children talk about the allegations. 

Learn More About Children's Advocacy Center

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CHILD PSYCHIATRY

Our skilled and licensed therapists offer a variety of evidence-based practices when providing services to children and families.
Our staff works with you to find the most suitable services to meet your goals.

Learn More About COMTREA's Behavioral Health Programs

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CHILDREN/ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

We use a variety of evidence-based treatments to help individuals better understand their condition, reduce symptoms, increase support, learn to advocate to have their needs met, and focus on strengths, abilities, and preferences.

Learn More About COMTREA's Behavioral Health Programs

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ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE/CSTAR

We provide comprehensive, holistic, evidence-based substance use treatment, paying close attention to individual strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Family members and additional on-going support from recovery coaches and peer groups are included in the treatment process.

Learn More About COMTREA's Behavioral Health Programs

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SCHOOL THERAPY SERVICES

Group topics and resources include grief counseling, friendship issues, social skills, anxiety or anger management, divorce, and additional topics request by school staff.

An initial signed legal guardian consent form and then an intake packet are required for services. Counselors coordinate with teachers and the school-based therapist for a convenient time to meet with the student. A school-based therapist will refer students to community resources if the circumstances cannot be effectively served in a school-based setting.

Learn More School Services

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COMTREA On The Air

COMTREA On The Air - Suicide Prevention Awareness

September 22, 2021

Topic: Listen to the latest interview with Laura Bilsland and Christina Gower, AVP's of Behavioral Health as she discusses suicide prevention and awareness. If you or your loved ones are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call the National Hotline at 800-273-8255 or the COMTREA Welcome Center at 636-220-5397.  

Click the icon below to begin listening. Interview by KJFF Radio.  

COMTREA On The Air

COMTREA On The Air - Children's Advocacy Center programming

July 26, 2021

Topic: Listen to the latest interview with Autumn Colvis and Bonita Hecktor, staff at the Children's Advocacy Center (CAC), as they discuss the services provided free to children and their families in 10 counties across Missouri. Colvis and Hecktor speak on how working with children has impacted their personal and professional lives. Additionally, they provide information on how to obtain services, where services are provided, and how you can get involved in this live-saving cause.

Learn more about the CAC or attend one of our fundraiser events

Click the icon below to begin listening. Interview by KJFF Radio.  

COMTREA On The Air

COMTREA On The Air - School Liaison Update

July 12, 2021

Topic: Jennifer Loretta, AVP of Behavioral Health, discusses the services available through the School Liaison program, serving Jefferson County public schools and Jefferson College.

Loretta speaks on the history, development, impact, and future growth strategies to meet the needs of students in the county. 

Click the icon below to begin listening. Interview by KJFF Radio.  

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