Handspring
Virtual therapy. Real outcomes.
New York, NY, US
Handspring Health is a healthcare company offering virtual mental and behavioral health services for children, young adults, and families through a digital platform. Their therapists employ evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and behavioral parent training (BPT).
How We Help
Problem Statement
Handspring addresses the significant challenges families face in accessing quality pediatric mental healthcare, including long waitlists, high costs, and a shortage of specialized providers.
Core Technology
Proprietary digital health platform with an AI-powered clinical scribe and therapist matching engine.
Key Differentiators
Focus on pediatric, adolescent, and young adult mental health (ages 8-29); In-network insurance model to improve affordability and access; Proprietary therapist matching engine to ensure strong clinical fit; AI-powered clinical scribe to streamline operations; Specialized 'Complex Care program' for high-risk youth
Clinical Focus
Pediatric Behavioral Health; Adolescent and Young Adult Mental Health
Company Info
- Business Model
- Hybrid
- Founded
- 2021
- Total Funding
- 2,300,000
- Website
- www.handspringhealth.com
Categories
Disease Areas
Technologies
Clinical & IP
Clinical Validation
84% anxiety improvement, 79% depression improvement on validated clinical scales. 96% families report improved daily life. NPS 82. Services registered with state licensing boards; not FDA-regulated (behavioral health).
MedStartr Index Score
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