Name

wasatch behavioral health

Legal name

Wasatch Behavioral Health Special Service District

Website

https://wasatch.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

Keywords

• Mental health services
• Substance use treatment
• Crisis intervention
• Behavioral healthcare
• Community mental health

Headquarters

HQ city

Provo

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Medicaid-funded Services: Primary revenue stream from Medicaid-funded behavioral health services including mental health treatment, substance use disorder services, crisis intervention, and residential programs.
2. Government Contracts: Revenue from government contracts including criminal justice programs (drug court, jail transition), school-based services, and specialty programs funded by grants.
3. Private Insurance/Self-Pay: Mountain Peaks Counseling accepts private insurance and self-pay clients not covered by Medicaid, providing a secondary revenue stream.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Wasatch Behavioral Health is a public Special Service District that delivers a full continuum of behavioral healthcare across Utah and Wasatch Counties. Its offerings include outpatient therapy at six family clinics, 24/7 crisis response (Receiving & Outreach Center, Vantage Point youth shelters, CY FAST, MCOT), substance use disorder treatment (Foothill residential/detox, COR methadone clinic, outpatient programs, Promise Program), specialized children/youth/family programs (Aspire Academy, GIANT Steps autism preschool, New Vista, Stride, School-Based Services in 90+ schools), adult services (Bridge, Wasatch House Clubhouse, WATCH homeless program, PREP), psychological and neuropsychological assessment, medication management, and maternal mental health services. A private-pay line, Mountain Peaks Counseling, serves non-Medicaid clients.

Product overview

Wasatch Behavioral Health is a public comprehensive behavioral health center providing a multi-service portfolio designed to meet the mental health and substance use disorder needs of children, youth, adults, and families in Utah and Wasatch Counties. The organization operates a platform of integrated clinical services rather than a single software product. Core offerings include outpatient therapy through Family Clinics at six locations, 24/7 Crisis Services (Receiving & Outreach Center, Vantage Point youth crisis shelters, CY FAST, MCOT), Substance Use Disorder treatment (Foothill residential/detox, COR methadone clinic, outpatient programs, Promise Program), and specialized Children/Youth/Families programs (Aspire Academy, GIANT Steps, New Vista, Stride, School-Based Services). Adult services include Bridge, Wasatch House Clubhouse, WATCH homeless program, and PREP early psychosis program. Digital health tools include Therapy Connect (telehealth) and OQ/YOQ outcome measurement. The organization also operates an APA-accredited psychology internship program. Services are delivered through Medicaid and some private pay (Mountain Peaks Counseling), with interpreter services and accessibility accommodations available.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mountain Peaks Counseling: A program of WBH for individuals with private insurance (not on Medicaid) or those who would like to pay cash, providing quality individual, marital, and family therapy and medication management.

Products and services

• Family Clinics (Outpatient Therapy) Outpatient therapy for individuals, families, and groups at six family clinic locations across Utah and Wasatch Counties (American Fork, Eagle Mountain, Payson, Provo, Westpark, and Heber City).
• Crisis Services 24/7 crisis mental health services including the Receiving & Outreach Center (ROC), Vantage Point youth crisis shelters (Provo and American Fork), CY FAST team, and Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT).
• Substance Use Disorder Services Comprehensive SUD treatment including residential detox (Foothill), methadone clinic (Center for Opiate Recovery), outpatient programs, criminal justice programs, men's outpatient services, and the Promise Program for women with children.
• Children, Youth & Families Services Specialized programs including Aspire Academy (residential for adolescent females), GIANT Steps (autism preschool), New Vista (trauma-focused), Stride (after-school day treatment), School-Based Services in 90+ schools, Attachment IOP, and Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI).
• Adult Mental Health Services Programs for adults including Bridge (serious mental illness), South Provo Clinic, Wasatch House (Clubhouse model for vocational rehabilitation), WATCH (homeless program), and Nursing Home/Assisted Living outreach.
• Psychological Assessment Services Psychological and neuropsychological testing for diagnosis and treatment planning, including assessments for mood disorders, anxiety, dementia, autism, and cognitive functioning, serving infants through adults.
• Medical Services Medication management services provided by psychiatrists, APRNs, and nurses across various clinics for treating mental illness.
• Maternal Mental Health Services Mental health services addressing perinatal depression, anxiety, postpartum psychosis, and trauma-related disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
• Mountain Peaks Counseling Private pay/insurance-based therapy program (not Medicaid) providing individual, marital, and family therapy along with medication management for clients with private insurance or those who prefer to pay cash.
• PREP (Prevention and Recovery from Early Psychosis) Coordinated specialty care for individuals ages 13–26 experiencing first-episode psychosis or at high risk, including case management, therapy, and education/employment support.
• Criminal Justice Programs Programs including Adult Drug Court, Jail Transition Program (JTP), 90-Day OUT Program at Utah County Jail, and Utah County Alternative Probation (UCAP), integrating supervision with behavioral health treatment.
• Therapy Connect (Telehealth) Online telehealth platform that allows WBH providers to offer covered behavioral health services remotely via video appointments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serves Utah County with population over 630,000
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Alpine School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool-based mental health services partnership providing services in 90+ schools. WBH clinicians and interns work directly in schools for behavioral health support.
• Nebo School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool-based mental health services partnership covering schools in Springville, Spanish Fork, Mapleton, Elk Ridge, Woodland Hills, Payson, Salem, Goshen, Spring Lake, and Santaquin.
• Provo School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool-based mental health services partnership providing behavioral health services in Provo district schools.
• Food and Care CoalitioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-location partnership for WATCH homeless program. WBH staff work alongside Food and Care Coalition to provide integrated services for homeless individuals with mental illness.
• Utah County Sheriff's OfficecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for 90 Day OUT Program at Utah County Jail combining substance use treatment with criminal justice supervision.
• 4th District CourtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDrug Court partnership managing adult and family drug courts. Collaborative effort between court, probation, DCFS, and WBH.
• Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFamily Drug Court partnership and services for children and adolescents in DCFS custody requiring mental health treatment.
• Utah State Adult Probation and ParolecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on drug court and criminal justice programs providing supervision combined with treatment services.
• Clubhouse InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWasatch House is an accredited member of Clubhouse International, following the Clubhouse model for vocational rehabilitation and psychosocial support for adults with mental illness.
• 988 Suicide & Crisis LifelinecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with national crisis hotline providing 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis intervention services.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Acadia Healthcare: Acadia Healthcare is a national behavioral health operator with a large portfolio of residential treatment centers and psychiatric hospitals — overlaps with WBH's residential SUD (Foothill), crisis stabilization, and youth residential (Aspire Academy) lines, though at far larger scale and as a for-profit incumbent.
• Diversus Health (formerly AspenPointe): Diversus Health is a Colorado community mental health center providing outpatient, crisis, residential, and SUD services as a designated behavioral health authority — broadly comparable in operating model and program mix to WBH, but at larger regional scale.
• Centerstone: Centerstone is one of the largest U.S. nonprofit community mental health providers, operating across Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, and Florida with a full continuum of outpatient, residential, crisis, and SUD services — directly analogous to WBH's public-entity, full-continuum operating model at greater scale.

Direct peers

• Utah Behavior Services: Utah Behavior Services is a Utah-based behavioral health provider offering ABA, mental health, and SUD services in the same geographic market — a direct competitor for outpatient, autism (GIANT Steps-comparable), and youth family services.
• Southwest Behavioral Health Center: Southwest Behavioral Health Center is another designated Local Mental Health Authority in Utah serving the southwest region — directly comparable as a publicly-designated county-level behavioral health authority with a similar payer mix and program structure.
• Four Corners Community Behavioral Health: Four Corners Community Behavioral Health is a Utah Local Mental Health Authority providing outpatient mental health and SUD services — structurally analogous to WBH as a publicly-designated community mental health center operating under the same Utah state authority framework.
• Valley Behavioral Health: Valley Behavioral Health is a large Utah-based nonprofit behavioral health provider offering outpatient, residential, and SUD services across the Salt Lake Valley — directly comparable in service mix and target population to WBH's Family Clinics and Foothill residential.
• Davis Behavioral Health: Davis Behavioral Health is the public community mental health center serving Davis County, Utah — the closest in-state structural analog to WBH (county-level designated authority, full continuum of outpatient, crisis, and SUD services).

Regional players

• Huntsman Mental Health Institute (University of Utah): Huntsman Mental Health Institute is the University of Utah's academic behavioral health provider operating in the same state with overlapping outpatient, crisis, and inpatient psychiatric services — competes for talent, referrals, and research partnerships.
• Odyssey House of Utah: Odyssey House of Utah is a Salt Lake City–based residential substance use disorder and mental health treatment provider — comparable to WBH's Foothill Treatment Center, Aspire Academy, and COR methadone clinic in residential SUD offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/WasatchBH
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wasatch-behavioral-health
• Instagraminstagram.com/wasatchbehavioralhealth
• Xx.com/wasatchmh

Compliance6 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

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