Mindful Therapy Group: A Leader in Behavioral Health
In a significant accomplishment for the mental health sector,
Mindful Therapy Group has been recognized in the
2025 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This accolade underscores the organization's rapid expansion and its commitment to bridging the essential gaps in mental health care access across the United States.
About Mindful Therapy Group
Founded in 2011, Mindful Therapy Group stands as one of the largest independently owned behavioral health organizations in the U.S. With a robust network of more than
2,000 licensed therapists and psychiatric providers, the group offers a range of services, from in-person consultations to telehealth, catering to the needs of hundreds of thousands of patients every year. The innovative combination of hands-on provider support, physical clinics, and tech-enabled care sets Mindful apart from other mental health providers, allowing clinicians to focus primarily on their patients without being bogged down by administrative tasks.
Recognition and Growth
Derek Crain, CEO of Mindful Therapy Group, emphasized the importance of this recognition: "
Making the Inc. 5000 is a milestone that validates both our mission and our model." He noted that the group has successfully developed a scalable platform that provides genuine value to not just the clinicians but also to patients and payors. The past three years have seen dramatic growth, including:
- - 60% Expansion of Provider Network: Mindful has broadened its reach by adding more providers, ensuring more communities can access crucial mental health care.
- - New Clinic Openings: The group continues to open clinics in underserved areas and has enhanced its telehealth capabilities to meet growing demands.
- - Market Expansion: As of 2025, Mindful has expanded into Texas and has plans to enter additional states in 2026.
- - Investments in Unique Systems: The group has committed resources towards developing proprietary systems that improve provider onboarding, patient matching, and quality assurance, enhancing the overall patient care experience.
A Sustainable Future
Jessica Crain, COO of Mindful Therapy Group, highlighted how this recognition also points towards a promising future. "
Demand for mental health care is outpacing the industry's ability to meet it," she stated. The organization has developed systems that allow providers to thrive in private practice while giving patients various ways to access care, a strategy that will fuel future growth while maintaining high-quality standards.
This achievement will be celebrated at the
2025 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, scheduled to take place from
October 22 to 24 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Conclusion
Mindful Therapy Group exemplifies how a focus on expanding access to mental health services can lead to remarkable growth and positive impact on communities. By providing comprehensive support to therapists and maintaining a patient-first approach, Mindful is poised to continue its trajectory of success while addressing one of society's most pressing needs—mental health care accessibility. This accomplishment is not just a testament to past efforts but also a promising indicator of the potential that lies ahead.