Sun Valley Behavioral Medical

Name

Sun Valley Behavioral Medical

Legal name

Sun Valley Behavioral Medical Center, Inc.

Website

https://sunvalleyb.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Psychiatric Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Programs (IOP/PHP/OP) (HLAFACAF)

Keywords

• Outpatient psychiatric services
• Behavioral health treatment
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation
• Psychiatric evaluations
• Mental health therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

El Centro, California

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Outpatient Psychiatric Services: Revenue from psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, medication management, TMS treatments, and other clinical services billed through insurance including Medicare.
2. Educational Courses and CE Credits: Adult Psychopharmacology Update (APU) course providing continuing education credits for clinicians. Fees range from $150-$200 per attendee.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sun Valley Behavioral Medical Center operates as an outpatient psychiatric facility providing psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy modalities (individual, couples, family), medication management, and advanced treatments including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and SPRAVATO (esketamine) to children, adults, pregnant women, and seniors in Imperial County. The facility also delivers same-day outpatient opioid detoxification, clinical trial referrals via Sun Valley Research Center, and clinician continuing education through the APU 2.0 course.

Product overview

Sun Valley Behavioral Medical Center operates as an outpatient psychiatric facility offering a comprehensive suite of behavioral health services for children, adults, pregnant women, and older adults. The core clinical services include Psychiatric Evaluation, Individual Therapy, Couple's/Family Therapy, and Psychometric Testing. Advanced treatment offerings include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), SPRAVATO (esketamine nasal spray) for treatment-resistant depression, Outpatient Opioid Detoxification, and Prescription Medication management. The center also provides access to Clinical Trials through its sister agency Sun Valley Research Center, and Hospital Referrals for intensive care. Educational offerings include the APU 2.0 Adult Psychopharmacology Update course for clinicians and the Mind Matters video series for patient education. All services are delivered through culturally appropriate, evidence-based approaches.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Psychiatric Evaluation Comprehensive examination performed by a clinician to develop a treatment plan with solutions for symptoms and complaints, provided to children, adults, pregnant women, and seniors.
• Individual Therapy Therapeutic sessions using specific techniques prescribed to improve brain function and self-realization through proven mental exercises and coping skills training for adult patients.
• Couple's or Family Therapy Sessions designed to improve empathy, communication, and mutual understanding to promote harmony and healthy activities between individuals and their loved ones.
• Psychometric Testing Assessment used to measure brain tasks such as attention and memory, personality styles, and severity of symptoms as part of psychiatric evaluation.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression, migraines, and some forms of pain, with safe, fast, and durable results.
• Prescription For Medication Prescription of non-addictive and least sedating medications for the shortest time necessary to reactivate the brain, regulate sleep, stabilize mood, and recover memory and concentration.
• Outpatient Detoxification Certified same-day detoxification service for patients with dependence to opioids such as heroin, eliminating the need for hospital admission.
• SPRAVATO (Esketamine) The first prescription nasal spray, taken with an oral antidepressant, for adults with treatment-resistant depression.
• Referral To Clinical Trials On-site referral service provided through sister agency Sun Valley Research Center, allowing patients to participate in clinical trials without traveling to a large university center.
• Referral To A Hospital Appropriate referral for more intensive level of care when needed, with facilities out of county.
• APU 2.0 Course (Adult Psychopharmacology Update) Annual continuing education course for clinicians on the latest scientific evidence in the prescription of psychotropic medications for psychiatric disorders, offering 8.5 hours of CE credits approved by the California Board of Nursing.

Quantifiable outcome

• Safe, fast, and durable results for depression treatment with TMS
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• University of California San Diego (UCSD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic collaboration for student preceptorship programs and research activities. UCSD students complete clinical rotations at Sun Valley Behavioral.
• University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for student education and clinical training programs.
• San Diego State University (SDSU)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for student preceptorship and clinical training in behavioral health.
• University of CincinnatiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership connecting students through preceptorships at the Sun Valley Behavioral clinic.
• University of California San Francisco (UCSF)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for student clinical rotations and training programs.
• Point Loma Nazarene UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for student preceptorship and clinical training programs.
• Stanford UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity partnership for student clinical education and training.
• Sun Valley Research CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister agency providing on-site clinical trial opportunities for Sun Valley Behavioral patients without requiring travel to large university centers.
• NAMI San DiegominorGTM or Marketing PartnerCollaboration for annual NAMIWalks mental health awareness and fundraising event in Imperial Valley.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• Neuronetics: Neuronetics commercializes NeuroStar TMS technology used in outpatient depression treatment. It is an enabling ecosystem participant rather than a clinic competitor, but it is directly relevant to Sun Valley's TMS equipment, service-line economics, and technology exposure.
• Jazz Pharmaceuticals: Jazz Pharmaceuticals commercializes Spravato for treatment-resistant depression. It is not a care-provider peer, but it is a key ecosystem participant whose product availability, prescribing requirements, and commercial support directly affect Sun Valley's advanced-treatment offering.

Broad incumbents

• LifeStance Health: LifeStance is a large outpatient mental-health provider offering psychiatric evaluation, therapy, and medication management through insurance-supported care. It is a broad incumbent comparator for Sun Valley's patient mix and reimbursement model, although it offers a wider national service portfolio.

Emerging players

• Behavioral Health Group: Behavioral Health Group provides outpatient addiction treatment and medication-assisted care, overlapping with Sun Valley's opioid detoxification and substance-use services. The comparison is partial because behavioral health is not its sole clinical focus, but its outpatient reimbursement model is relevant.
• CleanSlate Centers: CleanSlate Centers operates outpatient addiction medicine programs, including medication-assisted treatment. It is a relevant partial peer for Sun Valley's outpatient opioid detoxification service and its reliance on insurance-reimbursed care.

Regional players

• Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo: Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo is a regional community-health network serving Imperial County and nearby border communities, with behavioral-health access comparable to Sun Valley's local catchment. It is a geographic competitor and alternative source of bilingual care.
• Mental Health Systems: Mental Health Systems provides community-based behavioral-health services throughout Southern California, including outpatient and supportive programs. It is a regional comparator for Sun Valley's local, referral-driven, insurance-supported delivery model.

Direct peers

• Mindpath Health: Mindpath Health provides outpatient psychiatry, psychotherapy, and medication management, overlapping Sun Valley's core clinical services and payer-driven care model. Its larger California network makes it a direct operating and scale comparator.
• Mindful Health Solutions: Mindful Health Solutions operates outpatient psychiatric practices centered on TMS and other interventional treatments, closely matching Sun Valley's TMS and treatment-resistant-depression offering. It is a relevant California direct peer with a broader clinic footprint.
• Avesta Therapy: Avesta Therapy provides outpatient interventional psychiatry, including TMS and Spravato-oriented treatment. It serves similar patients seeking alternatives for treatment-resistant depression and therefore overlaps directly with Sun Valley's most differentiated services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sun-valley-behavioral-medical

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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