InStride Health provides virtual, outpatient treatment for pediatric anxiety and OCD using evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and exposure therapy. A dedicated three-person care team delivers personalized treatment plans with real-time support for skill practice in daily life. This model enhances accountability and provides comprehensive caregiver support alongside youth skill development.
Funding
$56M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Pediatric anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can significantly disrupt a child's daily life, leading to social isolation, missed school, avoidance of activities, and family stress. Traditional treatment options often have long wait times, limiting timely access to care.
Solution
InStride Health delivers evidence-based outpatient treatment for children and adolescents (ages 7-22) with anxiety and OCD. Their structured program utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure therapy, family therapy, skills and exposure groups, and medication management, as needed. A dedicated three-person care team, consisting of a therapist, exposure coach, and psychiatrist, works with patients to create personalized treatment plans. InStride Health focuses on real-world application of skills, helping young people face their fears and build lasting resilience.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes children, teenagers, and young adults (ages 7-22) struggling with anxiety and/or OCD, as well as their families.
Features
- Individual therapy sessions utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure therapy techniques.
- Exposure coaching to practice skills in real-world situations.
- Family therapy to support the entire family system.
- Skills and exposure groups for peer support and collaborative learning.
- Parent/Caregiver groups to provide education and support.
- Medication management, when clinically indicated.
- Telehealth platform for convenient access to care via text, phone, or video.