Behavioral Health Services
in Minnesota for children, teens, adults, couples, and families seeking compassionate, personalized support for depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, and more. BHSI Clinics offers therapy, psychological testing, and medication management across five Twin Cities locations and via secure telehealth statewide, providing expert care that meets you wherever you are on your journey.
Quick Facts:
- Who it’s for: Children, teens, adults, couples, and families in Minnesota seeking professional support for mental health conditions, emotional challenges, behavioral concerns, or substance use across all stages of life
- Conditions and challenges addressed: Depression and mood disorders, anxiety and stress, trauma and PTSD, relationship and family challenges, behavioral issues in children and adolescents, substance use disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, and more
- Services offered: Individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, therapy for children and teens, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychological testing and evaluation, medication management, and addiction recovery support
- Sessions: Individual, couples, and family therapy; first appointment is 50 to 60 minutes; ongoing frequency flexible based on client needs
- Telehealth: Available statewide across all of Minnesota via secure telehealth platform
- Locations: Brooklyn Center, Golden Valley, North St. Paul, Eagan, and Shakopee
- Hours: Contact BHSI directly at 651-769-6565 for current office hours at each location
- Insurance: Aetna, BHP, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna, Health Partners, Humana, Medica, Medicaid, Medicare, MinnesotaCare, Tricare and Triwest, United Health Care, UBH, UCare, Value Options, AmericasPPO, HealthEZ, SolarteHealth, Hennepin Health, and South Country Health Alliance; call 651-769-6565 to verify your specific plan
What are behavioral health services and who are they for?
Behavioral health services are a broad range of professional supports and treatments that address how behaviors, emotions, and mental health conditions affect a person’s overall wellbeing and daily functioning. At BHSI Clinics, behavioral health services are available for children, teens, adults, couples, and families across all stages of life, covering everything from therapy and psychological testing to medication management and addiction recovery support, all delivered in a welcoming, non-judgmental environment.
Start Healing with Therapy
Taking the first step toward support can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. At BHSI, we’re committed to providing a welcoming, non-judgmental environment where you can feel truly seen and supported. From your very first appointment, we’ll help you pinpoint what’s holding you back and work with you to create a clear, personalized path forward. Whether you’re looking for therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, our goal is to help you walk away from each session feeling more empowered and hopeful about your future.
We can help with:
Depression and Mood Disorders
Anxiety and Stress Management
Trauma and PTSD
Relationship and Family Challenges
Behavioral Issues in Children and Adolescents
And More
How Behavioral Health Services Work at BHSI Clinics
1. Reach Out: Call BHSI at 651-769-6565 or visit the website to get started and ask any questions about the services available before making any commitment.
2. Intake and Paperwork: Complete intake forms before your first appointment, either at home by downloading them from the BHSI website or in the clinic on the day of your visit.
3. First Appointment (50 to 60 Minutes): Meet with a licensed clinician who will get to know you, learn about what is bringing you in, and begin pinpointing what is holding you back. Together you will build a clear, personalized path forward tailored to your specific needs and goals.
4. Personalized Treatment Plan: Based on your history, symptoms, and goals, your clinician recommends the most appropriate combination of services, whether that is individual therapy, couples or family therapy, psychological testing, medication management, or a coordinated combination of several approaches.
5. Active Treatment: Using evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to your needs, sessions address the specific conditions, behaviors, and patterns affecting your mental health and daily functioning, with the goal of both short-term symptom relief and long-term behavior change.
6. Coordinated Care: Where appropriate, BHSI coordinates care across therapy and medication management in one place, ensuring your treatment is aligned and that every aspect of your behavioral health is being addressed comprehensively.
7. Ongoing Support: Session frequency is adjusted as you progress, with flexible scheduling available at all five BHSI clinic locations and via telehealth statewide, providing compassionate care that evolves with you throughout your journey.
Discover Healing Through Therapy at BHSI
At BHSI, we believe that mental and emotional wellness is a lifelong journey—and we’re here to walk with you every step of the way. From the early years of childhood to the transitions of adulthood, our team provides supportive, personalized care tailored to your unique needs.
We offer a wide range of services, including therapy for individuals, couples, and families, as well as specialized support for children, teens, and parents. Whether you’re seeking help for anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, or everyday stress, our experienced clinicians are here to help.
No matter where you are on your path, BHSI is committed to providing compassionate, expert care that evolves with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of behavioral health services?
Behavioral health services refer to a range of support and treatments that address how behaviors impact a person’s mental well-being and overall health. These services help individuals manage mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and emotional or behavioral challenges to improve daily functioning and quality of life.
What is an example of a behavioral health issue?
Examples include:
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Depression
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Anxiety disorders
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Substance use disorders
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Eating disorders
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ADHD
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
These are conditions that impact behavior, emotions, and mental functioning.
What do they do at behavioral health?
At a behavioral health clinic or facility, professionals may:
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Conduct evaluations or assessments
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Provide individual or group therapy
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Prescribe and manage medications
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Offer addiction recovery programs
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Teach coping skills and stress management
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Coordinate care with other providers (e.g., primary care)
The focus is often on both short-term symptom relief and long-term behavior change.
What is the difference between mental health and behavioral health?
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Mental health refers specifically to a person’s emotional, psychological, and cognitive well-being.
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Behavioral health is a broader term. It includes mental health, but also looks at how behaviors (like substance use, eating habits, sleep, etc.) affect overall well-being.
In short:
All mental health is part of behavioral health, but not all behavioral health is mental health.
