Penndel Mental Health Center

Leadership

LEADERSHIP

In addition to the CEO, PMHC also has eight very talented and dedicated members of our Executive Management Team who oversee the programs and functions of the agency:

 

Thomas (Tom) Moreland is the Chief Financial Officer, beginning employment with the Agency in July 2023. Prior to joining the Leadership Team at PMHC, Tom was the VP of Finance & Administration/CFO at Project Transition, a multi-state behavioral healthcare organization. Tom has also worked as a CFO in various non-profit and for-profit healthcare companies and organizations in Florida and in Pennsylvania. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Delaware.

 

Jennifer Campbell, LCSW – Associate Executive Director

Jennifer returned to PMHC in November 2022, after a 4-year absence. When she left Penndel in 2016, she was a Program Coordinator in our Outpatient Department. Jennifer has a Master of Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Jennifer previously worked as a Clinical Supervisor at Family Service Association of Bucks County and, most recently, was a Senior Care Manager for Magellan Behavioral Health in Newtown, PA. Jennifer oversees all treatment and support services at or “Main Center,” including mental health and drug & alcohol Outpatient and Intensive/Transition OP services, the Partial Hospital Program and the Nurse Navigator and Peer Support Programs.

 

Karen Buher – Associate Executive Director   

Karen joined the Agency as an outpatient therapist in October of 1990. Karen has a Master Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Cincinnati. Karen oversees Child & Family Priority Services, and our Residential Programs. These programs include:   Behavioral Health Rehabilitation (Wraparound) Services, Family Based Mental Health Services, children’s residential case management & monitoring, Intensive Community Residential Rehabilitation (ICRR) Program as well as our 4 Supported Living Programs, where she oversees more than 50 residential slots in programs throughout the Lower Bucks County community. 

 

Bonnie Wright, M.D.  – Medical Director

Dr. Bonnie Wright joined the Agency in 2009 as Medical Director and chief psychiatrist in our Outpatient Department. After 6 years Dr. Wright resigned as Medical Director and became PMHC’s first psychiatrist for the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACT) and the Forensic Services Program (FSP) Community Treatment Team, where she’s worked for the past 7 years. In May of 2022, Dr. Wright returned to her former position of Medical Director, but remains the ACT Psychiatrist. Dr. Wright obtained her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, completed residency at the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital and worked as a psychiatrist in and around the Philadelphia area until she came to PMHC. She maintains certification with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. As Medical Director, Dr. Wright provides medical oversight of all PMHC programs and of the quality of clinical work performed by the medical staff.

 

Dave Marsden – Associate Executive Director

Dave joined the Agency as an Intensive Case Manager in March of 1994 and was quickly promoted to Case Management Supervisor. Dave transferred to our Information Technology Department in 2010 as the Business Analyst. He was promoted to Director of Information Technology and Business Development in 2012 and then to AED in July of 2019. Dave has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rhode Island and has obtained numerous certifications in various IT fields. Dave oversees Business Development & Information Systems at PMHC. 

 

Aaron McHugh, LPC, NCC QDDP – Associate Executive Director

Aaron joined the Agency in November of 2019, however, Aaron began his professional career as a Supports Coordinator at PMHC from 2006 to 2010. Aaron holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Holy Family University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional. Aaron previously worked as a Behavioral Specialist for Merakey’s Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team and as a Clinical Coordinator/Behavioral Specialist for Supportive Behavioral Resources. Aaron oversees Intellectual Disabilities Supports Coordination, Mental Health Community Treatment (Assertive Community Treatment Team and Forensic Community Treatment Team) and Case Management, which includes Blended Case Management, Administrative Case Management and P.A.T.H. (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness). 

 

 Carrie Myers , PHR – Human Resources Director

Carrie joined the Agency as Human Resources Assistant in August of 2010. Carrie was promoted to Human Resources Coordinator in 2013 and Human Resources Director in 2019. Carrie holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from East Stroudsburg University and has been a Certified Human Resources Professional (PHR) since 2004. Before coming to PMHC, Carrie was the Director of Human Resources for the Remington Corporation/Sheraton Bucks County Hotel where she was awarded HR Director of the Year. Carrie recently was a nominee for Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year. Carrie oversees all HR functions for PMHC.

 

Doug Oberreit – Compliance Officer

Doug joined the Agency in April of 2016. Doug holds a Master of Science in Counseling from Shippensburg University of PA. Prior to coming to PMHC, Doug had been the Director of Operations and the Quality Assurance & Compliance Officer at Aldie Foundation in Doylestown and before that he held a similar QA & Compliance position at Family Service Association of Bucks County. He has a long history of executive management and direct service work in various mental health and drug & alcohol treatment organizations. Doug oversees all corporate compliance functions and activities for PMHC.