NEW TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES MENTAL HEALTH AND CREATES JOBS IN BOCA RATON
Telehealth mental health services deliver evidence-based therapeutic care through secure, on-demand platforms, with research indicating virtual therapy can be as effective as traditional face-to-face sessions while providing greater accessibility and convenience for treating anxiety, depression, and workplace stress.
Ever wished quality mental health care was just a click away? As tele-therapy revolutionizes access to mental health support, ReachLink's expansion brings evidence-based care right to your screen, making it easier than ever to connect with licensed therapists who understand your unique needs.
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ReachLink Expansion in Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL – The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (BDB) is pleased to announce the expansion of ReachLink, a local life science startup growing its corporate headquarters in Boca Raton. The company will add 50 new jobs with an average wage higher than $60,656. ReachLink provides evidence-based, cost-effective tele-therapy that is available on-demand. ReachLink is located at the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University.
The Business Development Board assisted ReachLink with its expansion by fostering its growth and making connections to corporate teams such as Bank of America and HCA Hospitals. In fact, BDB Board Members, Fabiola Brumley of Bank of America and Gina Melby of JFK Medical Center, played a big role in not only facilitating the expansion of this life science startup, but ultimately highlighting the high demand for access to telemedicine in the workplace. Since then, ReachLink secured a license to offer services in 18 states and expand its headquarters at the Research Park at FAU. According to a MarketWatch study, the Telemedicine Market is expected to exceed more than $60.44 Billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 18.50%, which shows an optimistic future for ReachLink.
About ReachLink
- A digital platform offering mental health care that is often more effective than face-to-face therapy
- Tech entrepreneur has made the product/service using a local team
- ReachLink works with leading employers, payers and health care organizations to improve access to care
- Located at 3651 FAU Boulevard Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33431 in the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University
- Poised to create 50 new jobs
- Expanding its new corporate headquarters
- Offers tele-therapy that gives individuals & organizations access to proven solutions for their mental & behavioral health care needs
- $200,000 Capital Investment into the local economy
- 27 contracts secured across the nation. Contracted with Florida Atlantic University’s College for Design and Social Inquiry to provide internships and for clinical outcome data studies to develop grant applications.
ReachLink offers tele-behavioral health services focused on treatment for anxiety, depression, workplace stress, family and relationships, and substance abuse. Their system uses proven screening tools and evidence-based models, with the goal of improving overall health.
FAQ
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Is online therapy through ReachLink as effective as in-person therapy?
Yes, research shows that online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person therapy. ReachLink's platform enables face-to-face video sessions with licensed therapists, providing the same quality of care and therapeutic relationship building as office visits, with added convenience and accessibility.
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What types of therapy services does ReachLink offer?
ReachLink connects you with licensed therapists who provide various evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), talk therapy, family therapy, and other therapeutic approaches. All services are delivered through secure video sessions with qualified mental health professionals.
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How do I get started with ReachLink's online therapy services?
Getting started is simple. Create an account on the ReachLink platform, complete a brief assessment of your needs, and you'll be matched with a licensed therapist. You can then schedule your first video session at a time that works best for you.
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What can I expect during a ReachLink therapy session?
During a ReachLink session, you'll connect with your therapist through secure video chat. Sessions typically last 45-50 minutes, during which you'll work with your therapist on your specific concerns using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Sessions are private, confidential, and conducted in a comfortable setting of your choice.
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What are the benefits of choosing telehealth therapy through ReachLink?
ReachLink's telehealth therapy offers numerous advantages including flexible scheduling, no travel time, access to licensed professionals from home, and the same quality of care as in-person therapy. It's particularly beneficial for those with busy schedules, mobility issues, or those living in areas with limited access to mental health services.
