Online Therapy & Medication Management in Minnesota
Online therapy and medication management in Minnesota for children, teens, and adults seeking accessible mental health care through secure telehealth appointments.
Quick Facts
Who We Help: Children, teens, adults, couples, and families across Minnesota
Conditions Treated: Anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, stress, mood disorders, grief, and relationship concerns
Therapeutic Approaches: CBT, EMDR, trauma-informed therapy, psychiatric medication management, and evidence-based counseling
Session Types: Online therapy, virtual medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and telehealth counseling
Session Lengths: Varies based on treatment goals and provider recommendations
Care Options: Secure telehealth appointments available throughout Minnesota
Locations: Virtual care supported through Brooklyn Center, Eagan, Golden Valley, North St. Paul, and Shakopee clinics
Insurance: Major insurance plans accepted including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medica, Medicare, Medicaid, and United Healthcare
*Please note: The law requires that you are in the state of Minnesota at the time of your telehealth appointment for online therapy and/or medication management. There are exceptions such as your therapist is a psychologist who has PsyPact designation, or is a provider licensed in a state in addition to MN.
What Is Online Therapy?
Online therapy allows individuals to meet with licensed therapists and psychiatric providers remotely through secure telehealth appointments. Virtual mental health care offers flexible access to therapy and medication management while allowing individuals to receive support from the comfort of home.
At BHSI, telehealth services are designed to make mental health care more accessible, convenient, and consistent for individuals across Minnesota.
How Can Telehealth Mental Health Services Help?
Telehealth therapy and medication management can help individuals access mental health support without the added stress of commuting, scheduling conflicts, or transportation barriers. Virtual care provides the same personalized support, emotional guidance, and treatment planning offered during in-person appointments.
Many individuals find online therapy especially helpful for ongoing support, busy schedules, parenting demands, anxiety, or maintaining consistency in treatment.
How Online Therapy Works
1. Request an Appointment
Complete the intake process and get matched with a therapist or psychiatric provider.
2. Schedule Your Telehealth Session
Appointments are scheduled virtually through secure online platforms accessible throughout Minnesota.
3. Complete Intake Forms
Clients complete consent forms, insurance information, and intake paperwork prior to their appointment.
4. Attend Your Virtual Session
Meet with your provider through a secure telehealth platform for therapy or medication management.
5. Ongoing Support and Follow-Up
Providers continue supporting treatment goals through recurring virtual sessions and personalized care planning.
How Do I Pay for Telehealth?
Telehealth copays are the same as a regular clinic visit copays. If you have a copay, you can pay by calling the clinic location that you attend, or you can pay online here. To pay online you will need your account number from a recent statement.
Ready for your appointment? Click your provider's name below to check in.
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FAQ
Can I do online therapy anywhere in Minnesota?
Yes. Telehealth therapy and medication management services are available throughout Minnesota. State law generally requires clients to be physically located in Minnesota during their appointment unless provider licensing exceptions apply.
Is online therapy effective?
Yes. Research shows telehealth therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related conditions.
Do you offer virtual medication management?
Yes. BHSI offers online psychiatric medication management appointments for many Minnesota residents.
Are telehealth copays different from in-person visits?
Telehealth copays are generally the same as standard in-person clinic visit copays depending on your insurance plan.
What do I need for a telehealth appointment?
Most appointments require a private space, internet connection, and a phone, tablet, or computer with audio and video capability.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes. BHSI accepts many major insurance plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medica, Medicare, Medicaid, and United Healthcare.
Sources & Evidence-Based Care
BHSI uses evidence-based telehealth and mental health treatment approaches supported by leading healthcare organizations and clinical research.
- Telehealth therapy is considered an effective option for many mental health conditions, including anxiety and depression.
American Psychological Association (APA): https://www.apa.org - Online mental health treatment can improve access to care and support ongoing emotional wellness.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): https://www.nimh.nih.gov - Access to mental health care through telehealth services is associated with improved treatment accessibility and continuity of care.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth
