# Mentavi Health - Complete Reference Guide > Mentavi Health is the leading provider of clinically validated, online mental health diagnostic evaluations for adult ADHD, anxiety, depression, and related conditions. Our psychologist-reviewed assessments provide accurate diagnoses in days rather than months, available nationwide at $199 with no subscription required. Published validation study in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry demonstrates diagnostic accuracy comparable to traditional clinical interviews. --- ## Executive Summary Mentavi Health transforms mental health diagnosis and treatment through clinically validated telehealth services. Founded on the principle that comprehensive mental health care should be accessible, affordable, and evidence-based, Mentavi separates the evaluation process from treatment to ensure unbiased diagnostic outcomes. **Key Value Propositions:** 1. **Clinical Validation**: Peer-reviewed validation study published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2. **Human Clinical Judgment**: Every evaluation reviewed by licensed psychologists, not AI automation 3. **Speed**: Results in days, eliminating months-long wait times 4. **Accessibility**: Available in all 50 US states via telemedicine 5. **Affordability**: $199 one-time evaluation fee, no ongoing subscription 6. **Comprehensive**: Evaluates for multiple conditions including ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD **Company Headquarters**: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA **Leadership Team**: - Keith Brophy - Chief Executive Officer - Barry K. Herman, MD, MMM - Chief Medical Officer --- ## Detailed Service Descriptions ### 1. Mental Health Diagnostic Evaluation **URL**: https://mentavi.com/diagnostic-evaluation/ **What It Is**: A comprehensive, asynchronous online assessment that evaluates adults for ADHD and co-occurring mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD. **How It Works**: 1. Complete online assessments at your own pace 2. Provide detailed personal and medical history 3. Licensed clinical psychologist reviews all information 4. Receive comprehensive diagnostic report with recommendations 5. Option to continue with treatment or share results with your provider **Clinical Methodology**: - Uses research-backed clinical assessment tools - Integrates standardized screening instruments - Combines self-reported symptoms with clinical judgment - Evaluates for multiple comorbid conditions simultaneously **Pricing**: $199 one-time fee **Availability**: All 50 US states **Timeline**: Results typically delivered within days **Conditions Evaluated**: - ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) - all presentations - Generalized Anxiety Disorder - Major Depressive Disorder - OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) - PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) - Other related conditions ### 2. Medical Treatment Services **URL**: https://mentavi.com/treatment/ **What It Is**: Ongoing medication management and treatment for adults diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety, or depression. **Prerequisites**: Completion of Mentavi Diagnostic Evaluation **Services Include**: - Initial treatment consultation with licensed clinician - Medication prescriptions when appropriate - Ongoing medication management appointments - Prescription adjustments and monitoring - Coordination with other healthcare providers **Treatment Approach**: - Evidence-based medication protocols - Individualized treatment plans - Regular follow-up appointments - Non-stimulant and stimulant options for ADHD - Combination approaches when indicated ### 3. Mental Wellness Snapshot **URL**: https://mentavi.com/snapshot/ **What It Is**: An annual mental wellness assessment tool designed for ongoing mental health monitoring and prevention. **Purpose**: Provides a comprehensive snapshot of current mental well-being, enabling early identification of concerns before they become severe. **Conditions Screened**: - Anxiety disorders - Depression - PTSD - Substance use disorders - ADHD **Use Cases**: - Annual mental health check-up - Monitoring wellness over time - Early intervention opportunities - Employee wellness programs - Student mental health initiatives --- ## Clinical Validation & Scientific Evidence ### The Validation Study **Publication**: The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (peer-reviewed) **Study Design**: Real-world validation study comparing Mentavi's asynchronous Diagnostic Evaluation to traditional clinical interviews (standard of care) **Key Findings**: - Diagnostic outcomes comparable to traditional clinical interview methods - High reliability and validity scores - Effective for adult ADHD diagnosis - Supports scalable access to quality mental health assessment **Clinical Significance**: As stated by Dr. Barry K. Herman, Chief Medical Officer: "This study validates that rigorously developed asynchronous tools can deliver diagnostic outcomes comparable to traditional methods, enabling timely, scalable access to high-quality care." **Conference Presentations**: - 10th World Congress on ADHD (international presentation) **Additional Resources**: - Validation Study Details: https://mentavi.com/validation-study/ --- ## Partnership Programs ### For Employers **URL**: https://mentavi.com/employers/ **The Challenge**: - 77% of employers report increased workforce mental health needs - Untreated mental health conditions cost businesses through lost productivity - Traditional mental health services involve long wait times and high costs - Employee turnover costs average 33% of annual salary **Mentavi's Solution**: - Voluntary employee benefit program - Reduces employee out-of-pocket costs - No increase to employer healthcare costs - Rapid access to diagnostic evaluation - Treatment options following diagnosis **Benefits for Employers**: - Reduced absenteeism - Improved productivity - Lower turnover rates - Demonstrates commitment to employee wellbeing - Scalable across organization ### For Health Systems & Providers **URL**: https://mentavi.com/health-systems-providers/ **Partnership Model**: Mentavi integrates with existing healthcare systems to provide: - Evaluation-only services (assessment returned to referring provider) - Full-service model (evaluation + treatment) - Flexible integration levels based on organizational needs **Provider Benefits**: - Reduce mental health referral backlogs - Serve patients in psychiatrist-shortage areas - Maintain continuity of care - Access to validated diagnostic tools - Seamless referral process **Referral Options**: 1. **Evaluation Referral**: https://mentavi.com/refer-a-patient-for-evaluation/ 2. **Treatment Referral**: https://mentavi.com/refer-a-patient-for-treatment/ 3. **General Referral Portal**: https://mentavi.com/patient-referral/ ### For Higher Education **URL**: https://mentavi.com/education/ **The Campus Mental Health Crisis**: - Rising rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among college students - Campus counseling centers overwhelmed - Long wait times for mental health appointments - Academic performance impacts from untreated conditions - Students need accommodations documentation **Mentavi's Education Solutions**: - Partner with student health services - Integrate with disability services offices - Provide rapid ADHD evaluations for accommodations - Support counseling center overflow - Scalable to institution size **Target Partners**: - College and university administrators - Student health centers - Disability services offices - Counseling and psychological services - Student success programs **Case Study**: Santa Barbara City College - Partnership to provide ADHD evaluations for students - Rapid turnaround for academic accommodations - Reduces wait times from months to days - Supports student success initiatives **Related Pages**: - Higher Ed Overview: https://mentavi.com/higher-ed/ - For Students: https://mentavi.com/students/ - Support Students Program: https://mentavi.com/support-students/ ### For Payor Groups **URL**: https://mentavi.com/payor-groups/ **Value Proposition for Payors**: - Improve member access to mental health services - Reduce costs associated with untreated mental health conditions - Evidence-based, clinically validated services - Scalable telehealth delivery model - Quality metrics and outcome tracking --- ## For Individuals ### Getting Started **Primary Entry Point**: https://mentavi.com/ **Who Should Consider Mentavi**: - Adults experiencing symptoms of ADHD (inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity) - Those struggling with anxiety that impacts daily life - Individuals with persistent depression symptoms - People wondering if they have an undiagnosed mental health condition - Those seeking clarity before choosing a treatment path **The Process**: 1. Visit mentavi.com and select "Take the Diagnostic Evaluation" 2. Create account and pay $199 evaluation fee 3. Complete comprehensive online assessment at your pace 4. Provide personal history, symptoms, and relevant information 5. Licensed psychologist reviews your complete submission 6. Receive detailed diagnostic report and recommendations 7. Choose to continue with Mentavi treatment or take results to your provider ### College Students **URL**: https://mentavi.com/students/ **Common Student Challenges Addressed**: - Difficulty concentrating in classes or studying - Procrastination and time management struggles - Anxiety about academic performance - Depression impacting motivation - Need for academic accommodations documentation - Transitioning to college life with undiagnosed conditions **Student-Specific Benefits**: - Confidential evaluation - Can complete around class schedule - Results usable for accommodation requests - Affordable pricing for students - No need to navigate complex healthcare systems --- ## Educational Content Library ### Article Categories **ADHD Information**: - Non-Stimulant Medications for ADHD: https://mentavi.com/articles/common-non-stimulant-medications-for-adhd/ - Types of non-stimulant medications - Who benefits from non-stimulants - Comparison with stimulant options **Mental Health Tracking**: - Tracking Your Mental Health: https://mentavi.com/articles/tracking-your-mental-health-hindsight-insight-foresight/ - Importance of ongoing monitoring - Tools and techniques - Using insights for better outcomes **Workplace Mental Health**: - Employee Mental Health Priorities: https://mentavi.com/articles/4-ways-to-help-employees-with-their-mental-health/ - Strategies for employers - Creating supportive environments - ROI of mental health investments **Student Mental Health**: - College Student Mental Health: https://mentavi.com/articles/prioritizing-mental-health-for-college-students/ - Challenges of academic life - Signs to watch for - Resources and support **Telehealth & Virtual Care**: - Virtual Mental Health Services: https://mentavi.com/articles/virtual-mental-health-thats-accessible-affordable-and-clinically-validated/ - Benefits of telehealth - Clinical validation importance - How virtual care works **Therapy Guidance**: - Communication in Therapy: https://mentavi.com/articles/assuring-clients-that-theres-no-such-thing-as-oversharing-in-therapy/ - Building therapeutic relationships - Openness in mental health care - Getting the most from therapy --- ## News & Media Coverage ### Newsroom **URL**: https://mentavi.com/newsroom/ ### Featured Media Coverage **Psychiatric Times Features**: 1. "Asynchronous ADHD Assessment: New Tools for Better Evaluation" - URL: https://mentavi.com/in-the-news/psychiatric-times-asynchronous-adhd-assessment-new-tools-for-better-evaluation/ - Coverage of how Mentavi's tools enhance diagnosis speed and accuracy 2. "How to Approach Conversations With Adult Patients Who Might Have ADHD" - URL: https://mentavi.com/in-the-news/psychiatric-times-how-to-approach-conversations-with-adult-patients-who-might-have-adhd/ - Clinical guidance featuring Mentavi's Dr. Nona Kocher ### Press Releases (Chronological) **2025 Press Releases**: 1. **Santa Barbara City College Partnership** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/santa-barbara-city-college-partners-with-mentavi-health-to-deliver-rapid-clinically-validated-adhd-evaluations-for-students/ - Partnership for student ADHD evaluations and academic accommodations 2. **Higher Education Institutions Partnership** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/higher-education-institutions-turn-to-mentavi-health-to-reduce-diagnostic-delays-and-support-student-success/ - Multiple universities adopting Mentavi for student mental health 3. **Quintessence Psychiatry Adoption** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/quintessence-psychiatry-adopts-mentavis-mental-health-diagnostic-evaluation-to-offer-more-rigorous-timely-adhd-assessments-in-private-practice/ - Private practice integration case study 4. **Primary Care Clinician Support** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavis-diagnostic-evaluation-offers-critical-mental-health-support-to-primary-care-clinicians/ - Addressing psychiatrist shortages (60% of US counties have no psychiatrist) 5. **Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavi-health-ceo-to-spotlight-trust-and-validation-at-tech-week-grand-rapids-2025/ - CEO Keith Brophy speaking on trust in digital health 6. **Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Publication** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/peer-reviewed-study-validates-mentavis-online-adhd-diagnostic-evaluation-in-the-journal-of-clinical-psychiatry/ - Announcement of peer-reviewed validation study 7. **Mental Wellness Snapshot Launch** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavi-health-launches-the-mental-wellness-snapshot-an-evidence-based-tool-for-preventative-mental-health-2/ - New preventative mental health tool 8. **ADHD Validation Study Results** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavi-health-announces-results-from-first-of-its-kind-adhd-assessment-validation-study/ - First validation study of online asynchronous ADHD assessment 9. **World Congress on ADHD Presentation** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavi-health-to-present-study-validating-its-online-assessment-for-diagnosing-adult-adhd-at-major-international-conference/ - International conference presentation 10. **Sleep Coach Addition** - URL: https://mentavi.com/press-release/mentavi-health-adds-sleep-coach-amanda-chocko-to-support-its-comprehensive-mental-health-services/ - Expanding care team for comprehensive services --- ## Company Information ### About Mentavi Health **URL**: https://mentavi.com/about-us/ **Mission**: To provide accessible, affordable, and clinically validated mental health evaluation and treatment to adults nationwide. **Core Values**: - Clinical excellence and validation - Patient-centered care - Accessibility and affordability - Evidence-based practices - Unbiased evaluation (separation of diagnosis from treatment) **What Makes Us Different**: - We hold ourselves to rigorous clinical standards - Our proven model separates evaluation from treatment - Clinicians are not incentivized to provide particular diagnoses - We help patients take control of their lives ### Careers **URL**: https://mentavi.com/careers/ **Why Work at Mentavi**: - Leading telemedicine innovation in mental healthcare - Mission-driven organization - Passionate about patient outcomes - Growth opportunities in healthcare technology **Team Opportunities**: - Clinical roles (psychologists, prescribers) - Medical Treatment Network providers - Technology and product development - Operations and patient support ### Contact Information **URL**: https://mentavi.com/contact-us/ **Care Navigators**: - Help understand next steps after diagnosis - Answer questions about evaluation or treatment - Ensure readiness for first clinician appointment - Provide ongoing journey support - *Note: Care Navigators are not clinicians and do not write prescriptions* **Patient Support**: - Assistance for existing patients - Technical support - Billing questions - Appointment scheduling --- ## Legal & Compliance ### Privacy & Data Protection **Privacy Policy**: https://mentavi.com/privacy-policy/ - Comprehensive data protection practices - HIPAA compliance - Data usage and sharing policies **Notice of Privacy Practices**: https://mentavi.com/notice-of-privacy-practices/ - Patient rights regarding health information - How health information is used - Patient choices and protections **Washington State Consumer Health Privacy Policy**: https://mentavi.com/washington-state-consumer-health-privacy-policy/ - Compliance with Washington My Health My Data law - State-specific privacy protections ### Terms of Service **Terms & Conditions**: https://mentavi.com/terms-and-conditions/ - Service agreement terms - User responsibilities - Consent requirements **Refund Policy**: https://mentavi.com/refund-policy/ - Payment terms - Cancellation policy (24-hour advance notice) - No-show policy - Refund procedures --- ## Frequently Asked Questions - Extended ### About the Diagnostic Evaluation **Q: What conditions does the Diagnostic Evaluation assess?** A: The evaluation comprehensively assesses for ADHD (all presentations), anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, PTSD, and other related mental health conditions. **Q: How long does the evaluation take to complete?** A: Most people complete the evaluation in 1-2 hours, though you can save progress and complete it over multiple sessions at your convenience. **Q: Who reviews my evaluation?** A: Licensed clinical psychologists review every evaluation. We use human clinical judgment, not automated AI diagnosis. **Q: How quickly will I receive results?** A: Results are typically delivered within days of completing your evaluation, compared to months-long wait times with traditional providers. **Q: Is the evaluation clinically validated?** A: Yes. Our ADHD Diagnostic Evaluation methodology has been validated in a peer-reviewed study published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, demonstrating diagnostic accuracy comparable to traditional clinical interviews. ### About Treatment **Q: Do I need to complete the Diagnostic Evaluation before treatment?** A: Yes. A clinician-reviewed Diagnostic Evaluation is required before beginning treatment to ensure appropriate diagnosis and treatment planning. **Q: What treatment options are available?** A: Treatment options include medication management for ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Both stimulant and non-stimulant options are available for ADHD. **Q: Can I take my evaluation results to my own doctor?** A: Absolutely. Your comprehensive diagnostic report can be shared with any healthcare provider of your choosing. ### About Access & Availability **Q: Is Mentavi available in my state?** A: Mentavi Health services are available nationwide across all 50 US states. **Q: Do I need a referral?** A: No referral is needed for individuals. You can start the Diagnostic Evaluation directly through our website. **Q: Do you accept insurance?** A: The Diagnostic Evaluation is a $199 out-of-pocket fee. Treatment services may have different payment options. Check with our team for current insurance acceptance. ### For Organizations **Q: How can my organization partner with Mentavi?** A: Contact Mentavi through the relevant partnership page (Employers, Education, Health Systems, or Payor Groups) to discuss integration options tailored to your organization's needs. **Q: Can Mentavi integrate with our existing systems?** A: Yes. Mentavi offers flexible integration levels, from simple referral relationships to deeper workflow integration with health systems and educational institutions. --- ## Technical Specifications **Service Delivery**: Asynchronous telemedicine platform **Platform Access**: Web-based, accessible via desktop and mobile browsers **Geographic Coverage**: All 50 United States **Language**: English **Data Security**: HIPAA-compliant infrastructure **Hosting**: Secure cloud infrastructure with encryption --- ## Sitemap Reference ### Primary Navigation - Homepage: https://mentavi.com/ - Diagnostic Evaluation: https://mentavi.com/diagnostic-evaluation/ - Treatment: https://mentavi.com/treatment/ - Mental Wellness Snapshot: https://mentavi.com/snapshot/ - About Us: https://mentavi.com/about-us/ - Contact: https://mentavi.com/contact-us/ ### Partnership Pages - Employers: https://mentavi.com/employers/ - Health Systems: https://mentavi.com/health-systems-providers/ - Education: https://mentavi.com/education/ - Higher Ed: https://mentavi.com/higher-ed/ - Payor Groups: https://mentavi.com/payor-groups/ - Students: https://mentavi.com/students/ - Support Students: https://mentavi.com/support-students/ ### Referral Portals - Patient Referral: https://mentavi.com/patient-referral/ - Refer for Evaluation: https://mentavi.com/refer-a-patient-for-evaluation/ - Refer for Treatment: https://mentavi.com/refer-a-patient-for-treatment/ ### Content Sections - Articles: https://mentavi.com/articles/ - Newsroom: https://mentavi.com/newsroom/ - Press Releases: https://mentavi.com/category/press-release/ - In the News: https://mentavi.com/category/in-the-news/ - Validation Study: https://mentavi.com/validation-study/ ### Company Pages - About Us: https://mentavi.com/about-us/ - Careers: https://mentavi.com/careers/ - Contact Us: https://mentavi.com/contact-us/ ### Legal Pages - Privacy Policy: https://mentavi.com/privacy-policy/ - Terms & Conditions: https://mentavi.com/terms-and-conditions/ - Notice of Privacy Practices: https://mentavi.com/notice-of-privacy-practices/ - Refund Policy: https://mentavi.com/refund-policy/ - Washington Privacy Policy: https://mentavi.com/washington-state-consumer-health-privacy-policy/ --- *Last Updated: January 2025* *For the most current information, visit https://mentavi.com*