For Healthcare Providers
Professional Referrals
Partnering with Healthcare Providers to Deliver Seamless Behavioral Health Care
Passionate Behavioral Health Center welcomes referrals from physicians, hospitals, social workers, case managers, and community organizations. We make the referral process simple, responsive, and collaborative — so your patients receive the timely, high-quality care they need.
Why Refer to PBHC?
We are a CARF-accredited behavioral health center serving the Greater Baltimore area with a full continuum of outpatient psychiatric and mental health services. Our multidisciplinary team includes psychiatric nurse practitioners, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed professional counselors committed to evidence-based, person-centered care.
Timely Access
We prioritize prompt intake scheduling for referred patients, typically within 3–5 business days of referral receipt.
Coordinated Communication
With patient consent, we provide referring providers with intake summaries and treatment updates to support continuity of care.
CARF Accredited
Our programs meet rigorous national standards for quality, safety, and outcomes — giving you confidence in the care your patients receive.
Multidisciplinary Team
Patients are matched with the right clinician based on their clinical needs, insurance, and preferences.
Culturally Responsive Care
We are committed to providing affirming, inclusive care that honors each patient's background, identity, and lived experience.
Telehealth & In-Person
We offer both in-person services in Baltimore and telehealth options across Maryland, expanding access for your patients.
Clinical Capabilities
We accept referrals for a broad range of behavioral health needs across the lifespan.
- Outpatient Mental Health Therapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation & Medication Management
- Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP)
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
- Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Individual, Family & Group Therapy
- Telehealth Services (Maryland)
- Mood Disorders & Anxiety
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD Assessment & Management
- Grief, Loss & Life Transitions
Accepted Insurance
We accept most major insurance plans. Please contact us to verify coverage for your patient prior to referral.
- Medicaid (Maryland)
- Medicare
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Aetna
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- Optum
- Tricare
- Self-Pay / Sliding Scale
- Additional plans — contact us to verify
How to Make a Referral
Submit the Referral Form
Complete the secure referral form below or call our referral line directly at (443) 213-8243. Include the patient's name, contact information, insurance, and reason for referral.
We Contact the Patient
Our intake team will reach out to the patient within 1–2 business days to schedule an initial appointment and complete pre-intake paperwork.
Intake & Assessment
The patient completes a comprehensive clinical intake. With their consent, we will share a summary with the referring provider.
Ongoing Coordination
We remain available for consultation and coordination throughout the patient's treatment to support the best possible outcomes.
Referral Contact Information
Referral Line
(443) 213-8243Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Location
2700 Loch Raven Road, Baltimore, MD
Submit a Referral
Use this form to refer a patient to PBHC. A member of our intake team will follow up within 1–2 business days. For urgent referrals, please call us directly at (443) 213-8243.
Complete the secure online referral form below. Our team will contact the patient within 1–2 business days.
Questions About a Referral?
Our clinical team is available to discuss patient needs, verify insurance, or answer questions about our programs before you refer.