Overview

If you’re feeling stress, worry or emotional concerns that interfere with your daily activities, you aren’t alone. We are here to help.

 

Mercy Health patients have access to Behavioral Health Consultants (BHC) who offer compassionate, personalized mental healthcare with a range of treatment options, all available right in your primary care provider's office.

The behavioral health team are licensed independent social workers and psychologists who work closely with your primary care providers to provide a wide variety of integrated behavioral health services.

How We Can Help You Mentally

The behavioral health consultant can help you work through emotional issues, including:

  • Family difficulties
  • Relationship issues
  • Anger
  • Stress
  • Bereavement
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Sleep disorders

How We Can Help You Physically

The BHC team can help you manage symptoms from chronic medical conditions like:

  • Migraine & tension headaches
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Diabetes
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Hypertension

How We Can Help You Get Better

The BHC team can help you make behavioral changes to feel better, such as:

  • Healthy thinking
  • Quitting smoking
  • Weight loss
  • Drug and alcohol abuse education
  • Lifestyle changes

What to Expect

Your appointments usually last around 30 minutes. During that time, you will talk about:

  • Physical symptoms
  • Emotional concerns
  • Behaviors
Why Choose Mercy Health?

Each mental health counselor on the BHC team is here to help you find solutions. We can work with you and your doctor on care recommendations and treatment plans to make you feel better. To find an expert who can help you be well in mind, body and spirit, reach out to our team today.

Find a Doctor

Find a behavioral health specialist near you