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Behavioral Health Technology Solutions: TPN.health's Trevor Colhoun | Conversations with Cumberland Heights Episode 37
In Episode 37 of Conversations with Cumberland Heights, Dr. Nick Hayes welcomes Trevor Colhoun, Co-founder and CEO of TPN.health, for a compelling conversation about the future of behavioral healthcare. With a background in private equity, corporate leadership, and organizational transformation, Trevor brings a unique perspective to the behavioral health field—one that blends business acumen with a passion for impact-driven innovation.
Trevor shares how his journey led him to co-found TPN.health, a platform designed to provide behavioral health technology solutions that empower licensed clinicians and treatment providers to deliver clinically matched care. As the behavioral health industry continues to evolve, TPN.health offers tools that help professionals connect, collaborate, and make data-informed decisions in real time—ultimately improving outcomes for those in recovery or seeking treatment.
Throughout this episode, Trevor and Dr. Hayes discuss the systemic challenges that behavioral health providers face, including fragmentation in care, access disparities, and the lack of transparency in referral networks. They explore how behavioral health technology solutions like TPN.health can help solve these issues by fostering accountability, increasing trust among providers, and enabling patients to be matched with the right care at the right time.
Listeners will also hear about Trevor’s broader mission to bring modernization and integrity to an industry that historically lags in technological adoption. Drawing from his work with nonprofit organizations and leadership roles in both the private and public sectors, Trevor offers insight into what it takes to drive meaningful change in behavioral health.
Whether you're a clinician, provider, policymaker, or someone interested in how technology is transforming addiction and mental health treatment, this episode offers thoughtful perspectives and practical ideas for building a more connected and effective care system.
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About Trevor Colhoun:
Trevor Colhoun is the Co-founder and CEO of TPN.health, a trusted digital platform designed to connect licensed behavioral health professionals and vetted treatment providers through clinically matched care. Since launching TPN.health in 2018, Trevor has led the company to become one of the fastest-growing behavioral health networks in the country—driven by a mission to improve outcomes through innovative technology.
Before founding TPN.health, Trevor built a successful career in private equity and corporate leadership, managing turnarounds and restructurings across public and private sectors, including his role at data storage company Nexsan (now StorCentric). His experience in organizational effectiveness, combined with a passion for systemic change, led him to the behavioral health space where he now helps clinicians and treatment providers navigate a complex and evolving industry.
In addition to his professional achievements, Trevor is committed to service and philanthropy, holding leadership roles on several nonprofit boards focused on youth development and disaster recovery, including The Millbrook School, SBP, and Son of a Saint. He brings a national vision and deep commitment to meaningful impact—qualities that continue to shape his work in transforming behavioral healthcare.
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