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HCAP Partners Leads Formation of PAX Health

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

HCAP Partners , a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, alongside seasoned healthcare executives Anthony DeSena and Roy Leitstein, today announced the acquisitions of Behavioral Medicine Associates (BMA), Workers Compensation Psychological Network (WCPN), and Reservoir Health , merging under PAX Health (PAX).

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HCAP Partners , a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, alongside seasoned healthcare executives Anthony DeSena and Roy Leitstein, today announced the acquisitions of Behavioral Medicine Associates (BMA), Workers Compensation Psychological Network (WCPN), and Reservoir Health , merging under PAX Health (PAX).
The combination of the three businesses under the PAX Health umbrella creates one of the largest behavioral health businesses in the Northeastern U.S. and allows PAX to extend the full continuum of care to patients.
Additionally, HCAP will help accelerate job quality improvements for PAX Health professionals through its proprietary Gainful Jobs Approach™ , an impact framework that focuses on career advancement, economic opportunity, diversity, and health and wellness.
“We’re thrilled to partner with HCAP as we expand our footprint and access to mental healthcare,” said Anthony DeSena, CEO of PAX Health.

Mind Body Optimization Launches Innovative Wellness Centers in Southlake and Plano, Texas

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Friday, March 15, 2024

Health, Psychiatry, Environment, MBO, Couples therapy, Suite, Heart, Family, Rehabilitation, Nursing

SOUTHLAKE, Texas and PLANO, Texas, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant leap forward for individualized wellness, Mind Body Optimization (MBO) proudly announces the opening of its state-of-the-art wellness centers in Southlake and Plano, Texas.

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SOUTHLAKE, Texas and PLANO, Texas, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant leap forward for individualized wellness, Mind Body Optimization (MBO) proudly announces the opening of its state-of-the-art wellness centers in Southlake and Plano, Texas.
MBO stands at the forefront of integrative healing, offering a sanctuary for individuals seeking comprehensive wellness solutions.
At the heart of Mind Body Optimization's philosophy is the belief that sustainable healing begins with a harmonious balance between the mind and body.
"Our mission at Mind Body Optimization is to guide our clients towards achieving their highest level of wellness," stated Mike Sisk, Founder and CEO of MBO.

New America's Mental Health Loneliness Survey: Military Perspectives Finds Significant Portion of Military Couples "Often" Feel Lonely

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Monday, February 12, 2024

CVN, Loneliness, Risk, System, Couples therapy, Depression, Veteran, Difficulty, Cohen Veterans Network, Business travel

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cohen Veterans Network (CVN), a national not-for-profit network of mental health clinics for post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members, and their families, released findings from its new America's Mental Health Loneliness Survey: Military Perspectives which captured military couples' experiences with loneliness and isolation. It found that over a quarter (27%) of military couples surveyed "often" feel lonely, while half (50%) feel lonely "some of the time." It additionally revealed the top factors contributing to loneliness among military couples. To address this issue, CVN is sharing resources to help individuals combat loneliness and improve communication skills, and CVN clinics across the network are hosting in-person and virtual events to help military couples enhance their connectedness.

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It found that over a quarter (27%) of military couples surveyed "often" feel lonely, while half (50%) feel lonely "some of the time."
It additionally revealed the top factors contributing to loneliness among military couples .
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned of the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in the United States, noting that loneliness and isolation contribute substantially to mental health challenges.
With its survey, CVN sought to understand loneliness as it relates to the military community, and specifically, couples.

Couply Creates World's-First AI Personalized Relationship Coach

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Couply, the award-winning relationship improvement app , unveils the world's first personalized AI relationship coach this Valentine’s Day.

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Couply, the award-winning relationship improvement app , unveils the world's first personalized AI relationship coach this Valentine’s Day.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240212068143/en/
Couply App Launches Couply AI – A World-First Personalized AI Relationship Coach (Graphic: Business Wire)
Couply AI distinguishes itself by offering coaching customized to the unique dynamics of each couple.
Dr. Tara says, “Couply AI gave me and my husband some sexy and sensual ideas based on our relationship dynamics.
Couply AI gives couples personalized coaching to help improve sex, build trust and commitment and inspire dates ideas and plan new experiences together.

Convergence launches a cross-partisan action plan to support families with young children in America

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Politics, Parent, The New York Times, Collaboration, Couples therapy, Policy, Parenting, Convergence, Blueprint, Trust, Parenthood, Nursing

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Convergence Center for Policy Resolution released a new Blueprint for Action with consensus solutions for tackling deep challenges facing American families with young children. The Blueprint release will be accompanied by a public reception on Capitol Hill tonight featuring remarks from Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). The process of this Collaborative was featured in The New York Times article, by Jessica Grose, 'Couples Therapy', but for Politics.

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Bringing together 32 diverse leaders in family policy, the Convergence Collaborative on Supports for Working Families released recommendations for federal policymakers, states, employers, and philanthropy to support families across party lines.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Convergence Center for Policy Resolution released a new Blueprint for Action with consensus solutions for tackling deep challenges facing American families with young children.
Convergence served as a neutral convenor for the Convergence Collaborative on Supports for Working Families .
"Parenthood in America is increasingly challenging, and the urgency to support our nation's working families cannot be overstated," said Convergence Interim CEO and seasoned consensus-builder, Mariah Levison.

MAPS Welcomes New Investors, Name Change for MAPS Public Benefit Corporation

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Friday, January 5, 2024

Culture, Food, Couples therapy, Government, MAPS, FDA, SAN, Education, Therapy, PTSD, Insurance, Patient, Safety, PBC, Policy, Pharmaceutical industry

“We are profoundly grateful to partner with Protik Basu and the rest of the Helena team of mission-aligned investors who understand our prioritization of public benefit and deeply care about humanitarian causes.

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“We are profoundly grateful to partner with Protik Basu and the rest of the Helena team of mission-aligned investors who understand our prioritization of public benefit and deeply care about humanitarian causes.
Together, we can uphold our commitment to the trial participants, therapists, scientists, other partners and collaborators, and donors who, over nearly four decades, have dedicated themselves to researching novel investigational therapies for PTSD for public benefit.
“For most of MAPS’ existence, the stigma associated with psychedelic compounds made it impossible to fund MAPS’ clinical research through government grants or traditional investment models.
Our courageous and generous donors stepped up to advance psychedelic research, change drug policy, and shape culture.

How Technology Can Be a Game Changer in Mental Health Treatment and AI Is Leading the Way

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Most medical experts agree we are in a global mental health crisis and it is only worsening.

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Most medical experts agree we are in a global mental health crisis and it is only worsening.
While some companies turn to traditional methods including pharmaceuticals to solve the growing problem, others are looking to revolutionize the way we treat mental health using technology, and AI is aiming to take the driver's seat.
Also using technology for mental health, Talkspace, a leading virtual behavioral healthcare company recently reported third quarter 2023 financial results.
As PanGenomic Health says – AI and other technology may become natural health's 'smart tech partner' of the future.

PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC) Acquires Exclusive Rights to Hit Podcast Was I In A Cult? From Hosts Liz Iacuzzi and Tyler Measom

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC), a leading podcast platform and a subsidiary of LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), which owns ~80% of the PODC outstanding common stock, announced today that is has acquired the exclusive distribution and sales rights to the critically acclaimed and award winning podcast, Was I In A Cult? from hosts Liz Iacuzzi and Tyler Measom who lend their own personal cultic experiences to the pod.

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from hosts Liz Iacuzzi and Tyler Measom who lend their own personal cultic experiences to the pod.
Named Best Podcast by multiple publications including Vulture and Good Housekeeping, Was I In A Cult?
is a documentary-style podcast showcasing individuals who have been in, and most importantly, successfully left a cult.
“PodcastOne is thrilled to team with Liz and Tyler to reignite the fervor and phenomenon that surrounded Was I In a Cult?

NapkinAds Secures Exclusive $4.5M Deal with BetterHelp Following New Marketing Channel Success

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Friday, November 17, 2023

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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NapkinAds announced today the company has secured an exclusive three-year advertising partnership with the online mental health platform BetterHelp. NapkinAds is the first company to serve ads on napkins with a reach of over 100,000 restaurants and bars nationwide.

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NapkinAds is the first company to serve ads on napkins with a reach of over 100,000 restaurants and bars nationwide.
To showcase the impact of its innovative brand marketing campaigns, NapkinAds designed and placed 237,000 BetterHelp branded napkins in dozens of New York City bars and eateries.
"We are proud that BetterHelp has exclusively partnered with NapkinAds as their Out-Of-Home brand marketing partner after achieving huge results in just one market during our first test campaign," said Igor Berezner, CEO of NapkinAds.
Companies can also target their messaging based on location down to a zip code level, type of establishment, and audience demographics using NapkinAds.

Introducing the Trauma Recovery IOP at Wholeview Wellness

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

IOP, Cognitive processing therapy, CPT, Couples therapy, Trauma, ART, Privacy, Confidentiality, Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, Patient, SE, EMDR, Somatic experiencing, Hospital, Nursing

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Trauma Recovery Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Wholeview Wellness began treating patients this month. This new program specializes in the virtual treatment of Trauma-Related Disorders and is now providing care to people throughout the State of New York. Developed by the team of expert addiction psychologists who created Wholeview Wellness five years ago, they provide care using a combination of the most effective trauma therapies available, including Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Somatic Experiencing, (SE) and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).

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Wholeview Wellness opened a new intensive Trauma Recovery treatment program that provides virtual care to people, in the comfort of their homes, throughout New York State.
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Trauma Recovery Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Wholeview Wellness began treating patients this month.
To address the growing need for easily accessible trauma treatment, Wholeview Wellness is offering the Trauma Recovery IOP to patients in the comfort of their homes.
To address the growing need for easily accessible trauma treatment, Wholeview Wellness is offering the Trauma Recovery IOP to patients in the comfort of their homes.