Work one-on-one with our team to build a successful integrated care program including financial sustainability, enhanced patient care and access, and BHC recruitment & retention strategies.
Make behavioral health integration financially sustainable with billing, coding, and documentation habits that produce results.
Our team knows the real world challenges that Behavioral Health Clinicians (BHC) face. In addition to being ultimate problem-solvers, our hands-on approach improves BHC job satisfaction and patient care.
Build an attractive BHC program that draws in exceptional talent for the long-haul. We offer it all - from writing the job description to interviewing and developing tools that make BHC's roles feel more meaningful, efficient, and integrated with the team.
Dr. Higa is a clinical psychologist and behavioral health clinician who works in Portland, Oregon at a family medicine patient-centered medical home where she also trains psychology doctoral students and medical residents. Dr. Higa is an Associate Consultant and Director of Behavioral Health at Creach Consulting Group.
She received her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Michigan and her doctorate in psychology from The George Washington University in Washington, DC. She completed her internship at Reed College’s counseling center and her residency at Rosemont Treatment Center and School, a part of Morrison Child & Family Services. In addition to seeing patients in clinic and teaching, she has worked extensively on behavioral health curriculum design and workflows. Outside of work, you’ll likely find her spending time with her husband and children, cooking, or walking outside.
Dawn is passionate about improving health and supporting providers. Her areas of expertise include patient-centered medical home transformation, behavioral health integration, value-based payments, addressing health disparities, systems improvement, health policy, and patient experience of care surveys.
As a sociologist, Dawn brings a systems-level perspective and a diverse set of skills to help solve complex problems with the needs of patients, families, providers, and communities at the forefront.
Deliver rich value for your time with one of our consutlants as a keynote speaker or trainer.
If requested, on-site services are available for an additional fee.
All packages are tailored to your needs. Devote them wholly to Behavioral Health or divide them between areas of expertise at your discretion.
For those who need a little bit of help, this is a great place to start. Spend your hours on one focused project, or spread the time over several areas.
If 6 hours sounds like too little, we've got you covered. Spend all 12 hours focused on one area, or divide and conquer multiple priorities.
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Does your practice have big goals? We'll make it easier for you to conquer your greatest challenges.
Work with us to construct a package with your ideal suite of services. You can let us know during the purchase process which services you are interested in engaging.
Check out our year-long learning collaborative for BHCs to build a network of peers while learning how to better serve their patients and avoid burnout.
...without burning out your BHCs.
We have the tools your BHCs need to boost the value they bring your patients and your practice.
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