Bethel Haven

What Bethel Haven does

Bethel Haven, Inc. is a Christian nonprofit counseling organization founded in 2016 and headquartered at 1622 Mars Hill Road, Suite A, Watkinsville, Georgia. The organization provides professional therapeutic services — individual, couples, group, grief, play therapy, premarital counseling, and emotional trauma care — delivered by an in-house clinical staff of Licensed Professional Counselors, Certified Addiction Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Clinical Social Workers, supplemented by graduate and undergraduate interns. Bethel Haven serves the greater Athens, Georgia area across multiple population segments, including children/adolescents, individuals, couples, families, first responders, pastors and church leaders, educators, and parents, with a faith-integrated treatment philosophy available when desired by the client.

Name

Bethel Haven

Legal name

Bethel Haven, Inc.

Website

https://bethelhaven.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bethel Haven is a Christian nonprofit counseling organization in Watkinsville, GA, providing individual, couples, family, group, grief, play, premarital, and trauma therapy on a sliding-fee scale to residents of the greater Athens, Georgia area.

Ownership category

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Product category

Mental Health Counseling Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Religious Organizations (8131)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG), Youth Mental Health, Counseling & Wellbeing (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAK)

Keywords

• Mental health counseling
• Christian counseling services
• Couples therapy
• Play therapy services
• Sliding scale therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

Watkinsville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel

Revenue model

1. Therapy Session Fees: Revenue generated from therapy sessions at various rate tiers including student, individual, couples, group, and intern sessions.
2. Sliding Scale Payments: Income-based discounted rates for clients facing financial barriers to receiving care.
3. Donations and Fundraising: Individual donations help cover costs that grants cannot. Financial gifts from individuals and organizations provide financial assistance for clients.
4. Client Assistance Program: Additional financial assistance beyond sliding scale for individuals or families dealing with financial barriers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Bethel Haven provides professional therapeutic counseling services to individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents from a Christian, whole-person perspective addressing biological, social, psychological, and spiritual components. The organization offers sliding-scale fees and a client assistance program to ensure affordability, and also partners with Fish MD to deliver integrated mental health services twice weekly.

Product overview

Bethel Haven is a Christian nonprofit counseling organization offering a comprehensive suite of therapeutic services including Individual Counseling, Couples Counseling, Group Counseling, Grief Counseling, Play Therapy, Premarital Counseling, and Emotional Trauma Care. The organization operates on a sliding fee scale and client assistance model to ensure affordable access. Additionally, Bethel Haven provides educational internship programs for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing counseling careers, and partners with Fish MD to deliver integrated mental health services to underserved populations.

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Products and services

• Individual Counseling One-on-one therapeutic counseling sessions addressing personal mental health concerns, emotional challenges, and behavioral issues.
• Couples Counseling Therapeutic services for couples to address relationship issues, improve communication, and strengthen marital bonds.
• Group Counseling Facilitated group therapy sessions providing peer support and shared therapeutic experiences for participants with similar concerns.
• Grief Counseling Specialized support for individuals processing loss, bereavement, and the emotional challenges associated with grief.
• Play Therapy Therapeutic approach using play to help children express emotions, process experiences, and develop healthy coping mechanisms.
• Premarital Counseling Pre-marriage counseling services to help couples prepare for married life, establish healthy patterns, and build strong foundations.
• Emotional Trauma Care Specialized therapeutic services for individuals processing emotional trauma, PTSD, and trauma-related concerns.
• Graduate Counseling Internship Program Internship opportunities for graduate students in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or social work programs requiring a 9-month commitment of 20-24 hours per week.
• Undergraduate Counseling Internship Program Internship opportunities for undergraduate students interested in counseling careers, requiring a minimum semester-long commitment of 10 hours per week.
• Sliding Fee Scale Income-based fee reduction program providing discounted therapy rates based on verified household income documentation.
• Client Assistance Program Extended financial assistance for individuals facing ongoing financial barriers to receiving therapeutic care, replacing the previous hardship program.
• Fish MD Integrated Counseling Service Collaborative healthcare partnership with Fish MD, a Christian nonprofit providing holistic healthcare; Bethel Haven provides professional counseling services to Fish MD clients twice weekly.

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles8 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fish MDcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFish MD is a Christian nonprofit healthcare organization in Monroe, GA providing accessible holistic healthcare to underserved populations. Bethel Haven partners with Fish MD to provide high-quality professional counseling services to clients twice each week. The partnership is rooted in shared commitment to comprehensive care addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
• Local Churches and Community OrganizationscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerBethel Haven maintains active partnerships with numerous local churches including Athens Church, Life Church of Athens, Watkinsville First Baptist Church, and community organizations. These partnerships help spread their reach to populations who may not otherwise access counseling services.
• Universities (Internship Program Partners)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBethel Haven partners with universities to provide internship opportunities for graduate and undergraduate counseling students. Partner institutions include University of North Georgia and University of Georgia among others. Students gain clinical experience while contributing to the organization's mission.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BetterHelp: BetterHelp is the largest direct-to-consumer online therapy platform offering individual, couples, and teen counseling via subscription — directly comparable to Bethel Haven's telehealth delivery via Doxy and individual/couples offerings, though at national digital scale.
• Thriveworks: Thriveworks operates a national network of outpatient counseling and therapy offices providing individual, couples, family, and group services — directly comparable to Bethel Haven's in-person, multi-modality outpatient therapy model, though at significantly larger scale and broader insurance participation.
• Talkspace: Talkspace provides subscription-based online therapy and psychiatry services to individuals, couples, and teens across the U.S. — directly comparable to Bethel Haven's individual, couples, and adolescent counseling menu delivered via telehealth.
• Open Path Collective: Open Path Collective is a nonprofit network of therapists offering sessions at $30–$80 for uninsured and underinsured clients — directly comparable to Bethel Haven's sliding scale and Client Assistance affordability model, with a national referral network of clinicians.
• Samaritan Counseling Center: Samaritan Counseling Center is a faith-rooted outpatient counseling nonprofit offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy on a sliding scale — directly comparable to Bethel Haven's faith-based, sliding-scale, donation-supported counseling model at comparable nonprofit scale.

Broad incumbents

• LifeStance Health: LifeStance Health is one of the largest U.S. outpatient mental health platforms operating hundreds of in-person clinics and a telehealth offering — a broader incumbent in the same outpatient mental-health clinic category as Bethel Haven, with insurance-network participation Bethel Haven lacks.
• Headspace Health: Headspace Health (Headspace + Ginger) delivers digital mental-health care including therapy, coaching, and psychiatry via employer and payer channels — a broader incumbent competing for the same outpatient mental-health demand as Bethel Haven, primarily through digital and B2B2C channels.

Regional players

• Mercy Health Center: Mercy Health Center (Athens, GA) provides faith-based, donation-supported medical and counseling services to uninsured residents — a regional peer in the same Athens-area faith-integrated, affordability-driven care ecosystem that Bethel Haven operates in, listed on Bethel Haven's partner page.

Emerging players

• Cerebral: Cerebral offers online mental-health treatment including therapy and medication management with subscription pricing — an emerging competitor targeting the same anxiety, depression, and trauma caseload as Bethel Haven via a national telehealth model.
• Brightside Health: Brightside Health is an emerging telehealth mental-health provider focused on anxiety and depression treatment with medication plus therapy — comparable emerging player addressing the same anxiety/depression conditions Bethel Haven treats, but with a tech-enabled, insurance-accepting model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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Investments

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