Daybreak Health Adds Elementary Students to Target Patient Population

The San Francisco virtual mental health provider will offer the cognitive behavioral therapy-based (CBT) program in partnership with school districts, which will refer students to the program. It includes 12 weekly therapy sessions for parents to help them learn how to address their children’s behavioral health issues. Children attend sessions as needed and recommended by […]

Daybreak Health Raises $13M in Campaign to Bring Free School-Based Mental Health Services to Youth

San Francisco-based Daybreak Health has capitalized on burgeoning interest and new funding for school-based mental health services by raising $13 million. The Series B funding round will support the virtual pediatric mental health care provider’s expansion into new states and the development of new care programs. Daybreak Health has raised a total of $25 million, […]

Schools Poised to Anchor Youth Mental Health Services — Reimbursement, Privacy Concerns Pose Barrier

American K-12 schools could be the epicenter of an accelerating effort to address the youth mental health crisis. Lawmakers, advocates and entrepreneurs see schools as the best place to center addressing the youth mental crisis because that’s where kids are for major portions of any given day for most of the year. The American compulsory […]