Pediatric Mental & Behavioral Health
Many children and adolescents in Montana are facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health needs. Montana Pediatrics now offers virtual-first mental and behavioral health support for anyone up to the age of 21.If you have any concerns regarding your child’s mental or behavioral health, we are here with accessible and compassionate care that empowers your child and your family to thrive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Any child or young adult through age 21 who lives in Montana.
Montana Pediatrics mental and behavioral health program offers support for anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, medication adherence, behavioral changes, and more. Typically, a care program will last between 1-8 weeks, however, there are opportunities for ongoing support for needs like medication management or intermediary support while long-term therapy providers are established.Montana Pediatrics also works closely with primary care providers and can support interprofessional consultations if needed.
We believe in eliminating as many barriers as possible when it comes to the accessibility of high-quality, pediatric-specific care. If you have health insurance, the cost of care will depend on your individual insurance policy. We work with all forms of insurance in Montana, including Montana Medicaid/Healthy Montana Kids/CHIP. If you do not have health insurance, or choose not to use it, cash-pay options are available and will depend on the kind of therapy your child receives.You should never have to worry about the cost of care for your child. Learn more about our financial assistance program, which can help cover the cost of care for any of our programs, here.
Interested in this program?
Parents & Guardians, to begin the process of obtaining mental and behavioral health care for your child, or for more information about this program, please complete this interest form.
Partners
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Healthcare Providers
if you’re interested in learning more about this work or interprofessional consultations, we’d love to hear from you.
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