Mental Health

Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Creates Unfunded Mandate for Treatment Providers

Oregon's November approval of Measure 110 decriminalizing drug possession represents a landmark shift in criminal justice and addiction policy, redirecting individuals caught with small amounts of controlled substances from...

Amid Growth, Pinnacle CEO Pushes for Methadone MAT Flexibilities

The past several months have been devastating for many behavioral health providers. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread...

How the Pandemic Accelerated Telehealth Adoption

The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the behavioral health landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities for mental health care...

Virtual Pediatric Behavioral Health Provider Brightline Raises $20 Million

Brightline, a Palo Alto-based startup specializing in virtual pediatric behavioral health care, recently announced a $20 million Series...

Discovery Behavioral Health Expands With Two New Adolescent Mental Health Centers

Discovery Behavioral Health, a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners, has made another significant move in expanding its...
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The Growing Workforce Crisis in Behavioral Health: A Barrier to Mental Health and Addiction Treatment

Over the past several decades, society has made significant strides in reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction. People are more willing to...

A Landmark Ruling: Federal Government Required to Provide Mental Health Services to Migrant Families

In a significant ruling on Tuesday, a federal judge in California mandated that the federal government must provide mental health services to thousands of...

The Closure of Mental Health America of Roanoke Valley: A Legacy Lives On

After more than 70 years of service to the community, Mental Health America of Roanoke Valley has officially closed its doors. The organization ceased...

Arkansas Behavioral Health Providers Merge to Create Arisa Health: A New Era in Integrated Care

In an exciting development for the behavioral health sector, four behavioral health providers in Arkansas—Counseling Associates, Mid-South Health Systems, Ozark Guidance, and Professional Counseling...

Discovery Behavioral Health Acquires New Life Addiction Counseling & Mental Health Services to Expand Reach in the Northeast

In a move that strengthens its national footprint, Los Angeles-based Discovery Behavioral Health has announced the acquisition of New Life Addiction Counseling & Mental...

Octave Behavioral Health Startup Raises $11 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Access to Mental Health Services

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of mental health, and more people are seeking therapy and counseling services...
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