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Glossary
Behavioral Health Services

What are Behavioral Health Services?

Behavioral health services encompass comprehensive treatment options for mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and emotional wellbeing concerns. These services include psychiatric evaluation, individual and group therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, and support programs. Behavioral health care can be delivered in various settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, residential facilities, and telehealth platforms, with services tailored to address the unique needs of each patient.

Why behavioral health services matter

  • Addresses mental health needs: Provides essential treatment for conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD
  • Supports recovery: Offers evidence-based interventions for substance use disorders and addiction
  • Improves overall health: Recognizes the connection between mental health and physical wellbeing

How Solace can help

A Solace advocate can help you navigate behavioral health coverage, find appropriate providers and treatment programs, and understand parity laws ensuring equal coverage for mental health services. Advocates can also assist with prior authorizations, appeals for denied services, and coordinating care between behavioral health and medical providers.