Why Master’s-Level Mental Health Providers Are Choosing Coaching Over Therapy Careers

ByAshok Patel

Understaffing has undermined the behavioral health industry for years. Only slightly more than a quarter of the nation’s need for mental health services is being met, according to KFF. Mental health coaching has emerged as a crucial way for the industry to provide care for lower-acuity patients who need a helping hand meeting goals, rather…