Welcome to TCOM Conversations

TCOM-Transformational Collaborative Outcomes Management. It is an approach grounded in a philosophy of a single shared vision–helping people achieve their health and wellness goals as they navigate healthcare, child welfare, justice, behavioral health, education, and other complex systems.

TCOM Conversations is jointly hosted by Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago and The Praed Foundation. We are committed to improving the well-being of all through the use of personalized, timely and effective interventions. This blog is intended to serve as a forum to provide resources, answer your questions, and spark meaningful discussion for all members of the international TCOM collaboration.

Addressing and Understanding the Needs and Strengths of Adults in Care

Welcome to a new series focusing on Adult Mental Health. This month you will hear from members of the TCOM collaborative about their experiences working with and navigating the system of adult care. From clinicians to researchers, they share their approach to supporting the vast needs of the adult population. Just as the CANS is…

TCOM Around the World

The theory of Communimetrics was developed by Dr. John S Lyons. (Email us if you’d like a copy!) It is a Communication Theory of Measurement specific to Human Service Settings. From that theory came the TCOM Framework-Transformational Collaborative Outcomes Management. The TCOM Framework consists of a set of Guiding Principles and Core Values that are…

14th annual TCOM Conference 2018

Save the date for the 14th annual TCOM Conference at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. Hope to see you all October 3-5, 2018. Still want to present at the conference? Fill out the form online to submit your conference proposal. Contact ksun@chapinhall.org for notification of submission. EVIDENCE and TRANSFORMATION: Taking Person-Centered Care to Scale…