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May 3, 2021

Therapy vs. Coaching: Which one is best for kids and families?

Brightline announces $105M Series C led by KKR

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Mar 29, 2022

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Feb 21, 2022

“I love that I help other families get support as early as possible in their child’s journey” — Brightline family spotlight “I love that I help other families get support as...

Brightline launches new program focused on autism spectrum disorder

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Oct 21, 2021

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For families
Nov 30, 2023
Your child has been diagnosed with ADHD. What now?
For families
Oct 20, 2023
Most of us don’t even know how to process this information ourselves, let alone how to explain it to young, impressionable minds.
News
Oct 13, 2023
California Department of Health Care Services announces partnership with Brightline
For families
Oct 5, 2023
In a world of instant gratification and constant stimulation, raising grateful kids can be a unique challenge in the modern world.
For families
Oct 5, 2023
If you’re feeling stressed about the holidays, it doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong — there’s a lot going on this year. Break free by tossing your to-do list and getting clear on what really matters.
For families
Jul 29, 2023
Could it be ADHD? Let’s talk about what to look for
For families
Jul 29, 2023
5 signs your child might need a therapist
For families
Jul 21, 2023
Your kid’s confidence level can reflect your own. Here’s what you can do to shore up the self-love.
For families
Jun 21, 2023
Here’s everything you need to know about cyberbullying, from the signs to watch out for to helping your kid get through it.
For families
Jun 21, 2023
The school-to-summer transition can be tough — especially this year. Let’s talk about why.
For families
Jun 21, 2023
Social media gets a bad rap. But, it’s often a really important part of young people’s lives. So, how are kids using social media? And what are they getting out of it?
For families
Jun 21, 2023
Keeping your kid safe on social media will be about educating yourself, educating your kid, and asking open-ended questions.
Outcomes
Jun 1, 2023
Identity-centered care matters: Brightline x Violet Case Study
News
May 3, 2023
As Brightline continues to grow, so does our team! Today we’re excited to announce two incredible new leaders have joined our executive team.
For families
Apr 7, 2023
Relax! Your summer vacation doesn’t have to be perfect
For families
Apr 7, 2023
The sexual orientation talk your teen really wants to have
For families
Mar 22, 2023
A step-by-step guide for talking about mental health and suicide with your child
For families
Mar 22, 2023
How to support your child when a loved one dies by suicide
For families
Mar 22, 2023
Myths and truths about suicide
For families
Mar 10, 2023
9 tips for talking to kids & teens about mental health
For families
Feb 23, 2023
Easy home adjustments to help children with autism
For families
Feb 23, 2023
8 simple ways to ease your teen’s social anxiety
For families
Feb 14, 2023
Cut back on screen time and improve your child’s sleep
For families
Feb 14, 2023
5 tips to keep social media from wrecking your kid’s self-esteem
For families
Feb 14, 2023
What every parent should know about childhood depression
For families
Jan 31, 2023
How to talk about racial injustice with your child
For employers & plans
Aug 29, 2022
“I’m so glad a service like Brightline was available for me" - Brightline member spotlight
For families
Aug 18, 2022
Brightline study: How your kid's stress shows up at your work
For families
Aug 16, 2022
It’s time for school to start — and that means new teachers, friends, and worries. Here’s how to support your child.
For teens
Jun 21, 2022
Our new partnership with Peer Health Exchange puts teens in the driver’s seat
For employers & plans
May 26, 2022
5 tips on talking to your kid about gun violence
For employers & plans
May 19, 2022
Why we lead with accessibility for our members
For families
May 17, 2022
Exploring your identity: Brightline’s new BIPOC and LGBTQ+ identity-focused coaching programs
News
Apr 13, 2022
Meet Getting an early start on autism: our virtual coaching program supporting parents of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
For employers & plans
Apr 7, 2022
“I feel like I’m finally able to truly make an impact in meaningful ways” — Brightline coach spotlight
News
Mar 29, 2022
What our $105M Series C raise means for the future of virtual, equitable family behavioral healthcare
For families
Feb 21, 2022
“I love that I help other families get support as early as possible in their child’s journey” — Brightline family spotlight
For families
Feb 1, 2022
“I’m so grateful to have found Brightline for my son” — Brightline member spotlight
For employers & plans
Jan 18, 2022
“Brightline was there for our family at exactly the right time” — Brightline member spotlight
For employers & plans
Jan 11, 2022
Children and depression: Why Brightline’s blended care model works
Outcomes
Jan 11, 2022
Brightline program effective in reducing symptoms of depression in children
For families
Jan 6, 2022
Sleep Made Simple: How to get your kids (and yourself!) better sleep
Guide
Dec 20, 2021
Putting employee mental health first in 2022
Guide
Dec 9, 2021
Children are not mini adults
For employers & plans
Nov 17, 2021
Tackling the adolescent mental health state of emergency — webinar recap
Guide
Nov 10, 2021
Supporting your employees through the holiday season
For employers & plans
Nov 9, 2021
“This experience has made my heart even more wide open” — Brightline coach spotlight
For families
Nov 5, 2021
Tips & support to help tackle Social-Emotional Learning and self-esteem issues for kids and teens
For employers & plans
Nov 4, 2021
Biden’s behavioral health initiative: A good start — but just a start
For employers & plans
Nov 2, 2021
“No child is an island. Each one is supported by a village” — Brightline therapist spotlight
For employers & plans
Oct 28, 2021
“With Brightline, I finally had options for my son” — Brightline family spotlight
For employers & plans
Oct 27, 2021
Social media can be tough for families to manage. Here’s how to help them
For employers & plans
Oct 21, 2021
Brightline launches new program focused on autism spectrum disorder
News
Oct 19, 2021
Meet Brightline’s new clinical advisory board
Guide
Oct 14, 2021
Addressing bullying in and outside the workplace
For employers & plans
Oct 12, 2021
How Brightline’s taking on the biggest challenges in pediatric behavioral health care — Webinar recap
News
Oct 7, 2021
Meet the newest leaders of Brightline’s operations team
For employers & plans
Sep 30, 2021
“Finding Brightline was such a relief for us” — Brightline member spotlight
For employers & plans
Sep 28, 2021
Good ADHD care is hard to find. We’re making it easier
For employers & plans
Sep 21, 2021
“Cultural factors are always at play” — Brightline therapist spotlight
Guide
Sep 15, 2021
Supporting your Latinx employees
For employers & plans
Sep 14, 2021
“A therapist who calls you by your correct pronouns is healing in and of itself” — Brightline therapist spotlight
Guide
Sep 14, 2021
2021 Pediatric Behavioral Health Needs Survey
News
Sep 9, 2021
Families across the country now have access to virtual behavioral health support with Brightline
For employers & plans
Sep 7, 2021
Our kid’s behavioral health is in crisis. Here’s how to fix it — Part 2
Guide
Sep 2, 2021
How to address today’s urgent pediatric behavioral health crisis
For families
Aug 26, 2021
5 Brightline coaching programs that will help you tackle back-to-school
For employers & plans
Aug 24, 2021
In an age of anxiety, Brightline can help families deal with fear and worry
Outcomes
Aug 24, 2021
Brightline program is highly effective in reducing children’s anxiety
News
Aug 20, 2021
Meet Brightline’s growing clinical leadership team
Guide
Aug 17, 2021
Supporting your employees through the back-to-school season
For employers & plans
Aug 10, 2021
“My family needed help. We couldn’t get it. Now I’m helping to change that” — Brightline family spotlight
For employers & plans
Aug 3, 2021
Brightline coach spotlight with Irene Smith
For employers & plans
Jul 27, 2021
Children’s disruptive behavior can sap work productivity. We have a solution
Outcomes
Jul 27, 2021
Brightline program is highly effective in reducing children’s disruptive behavior
Checklist
Jul 20, 2021
4 must-haves for a pediatric behavioral health benefit
For employers & plans
Jul 13, 2021
Our kids’ behavioral health is in crisis. Here’s what went wrong — Part 1
Guide
Jul 6, 2021
An employer's guide to pediatric behavioral health benefits
For employers & plans
Jun 30, 2021
Behavioral health and the aftermath of COVID-19 in the workplace — Webinar recap
News
Jun 16, 2021
Brightline raises $72 million in Series B financing, announces national expansion
For teens
May 12, 2021
The last year in mental health, according to a teen
For employers & plans
May 11, 2021
How employers can address an urgent pediatric behavioral health crisis — Webinar recap
For families
May 3, 2021
Therapy vs. Coaching: Which one is best for kids and families?
For families
Mar 30, 2021
How teletherapy measures up to in-person care for kids & teens

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