About us

Maximizing Resources, Tailoring Solutions

We navigate funding landscapes and deliver personalized support to bring your vision to life.

At BHSME, we understand the financial challenges that accompany development projects. Our subject matter expertise in navigating funding landscapes means we can quickly assist clients in identifying diverse sources of project funding—whether public, private, or philanthropic. We are skilled in crafting compelling narratives that resonate with funders, ensuring that our clients stand out in a competitive landscape. This financial acumen, combined with our strategic guidance, allows us to maximize the resources available for each project.

We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach. Each engagement begins with a deep dive into understanding your unique vision, goals, and challenges. We believe that every client is distinct, and our customizable services reflect that belief. By offering personalized support, we empower you to realize your objectives while ensuring that the facilities we help develop are sustainable, impactful, and aligned with the values of the communities they serve. Together, we can create a legacy of excellence in behavioral health services that uplifts individuals and transforms communities for generations to come.

Reshaping the Behavioral Health Landscape

Fostering resilience, healing, and community empowerment through trauma-informed planning.

Our vision extends beyond the immediate goals of facility development; we aspire to reshape the behavioral health landscape in ways that foster resilience, healing, and community empowerment.

One of the most significant ways we achieve this is through our focus on evidence-informed design principles. We collaborate with architects, engineers, and design professionals to create spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and conducive to healing.

Research has shown that the physical environment plays a crucial role in the recovery process, affecting everything from patient comfort to staff efficiency. By integrating natural light, nature-inspired elements, and flexible spaces into our designs, we create environments that promote positive interactions and enhance the overall experience for both clients and care providers.

A Team of Seasoned Experts

Bringing decades of experience in behavioral health and real estate development.

Our leadership team is comprised of seasoned professionals who bring a wealth of SME experience in behavioral health and real estate development. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer tailored consultation services that address the unique needs of each client.

Whether you are seeking guidance on grant applications, compliance with regulatory requirements, or strategies for effective project management, BHSME is equipped to provide insights that lead to success.

BHSME, LLC is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the behavioral health sector. Our firm is not just about providing world-class subject matter expertise (SME) consulting services; it’s about being a catalyst for meaningful change in communities that need it most. We believe that by enhancing the infrastructure of behavioral health facilities, we can significantly improve access to care and the quality of services offered.

Building for a Better Future

Improving access to care through sustainable and impactful facility development.

One of the key aspects of our work is the focus on sustainability in behavioral health facility development. We recognize that creating a lasting impact requires more than just building a structure; it demands the integration of sustainable practices that promote environmental stewardship, economic viability, and social equity. 

Our team helps clients design facilities that are energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and adaptable to future needs. By prioritizing sustainability, we not only reduce operational costs but also contribute to the overall well-being of the communities we serve.

From initial planning to final implementation, we place a strong emphasis on listening, learning, and adapting to deliver impactful outcomes.

Building with Communities, For Communities

Gathering meaningful insights to create facilitate that truly serve their purpose.

One of the unique aspects of our approach is our emphasis on community integration. We understand that successful behavioral health facilities must be planned with integration from those who will use them, as well as the communities they serve.

Our team encourages stakeholder engagement sessions to gather insights from service providers, patients, and community members. This ensures that the facilities we develop are not only functional but also reflective of the needs and preferences of the populations they are intended to serve.

In addition to our focus on community integration, BHSME is dedicated to staying at the forefront of industry trends and best practices. We continuously monitor changes in regulations, funding requirements, and emerging models of care. This allows us to provide our clients with the most relevant and up-to-date information, enabling them to make informed decisions that align with their goals.

Our subject matter expertise thought leadership is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our desire to contribute to the ongoing evolution of the behavioral health landscape.

Let’s work together to create impactful facilities and foster lasting change

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Thought Leadership and Compliance Support

Leading the Way in Behavioral Health Innovation and Effective Regulatory Compliance

BHSME is dedicated to staying at the forefront of industry best practices. Our thought leadership is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our desire to contribute to the ongoing evolution of the behavioral health landscape.

We understand that the journey doesn’t end once a project is completed. Post-award compliance is a critical component of our services. We provide ongoing support to ensure that our clients meet regulatory requirements and maintain the integrity of their funding. Our team is here to assist in navigating audits, compliance requirements, reporting obligations, and performance evaluations, allowing our clients to focus on delivering quality care rather than getting bogged down by administrative challenges.

Partnerships for the Future

Together, we’ll build a brighter future for behavioral health in California.

At BHSME, we are not just subject matter expert consultants; we are partners in your mission to enhance behavioral health services. Our goal is to empower you with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to succeed in a complex environment.

Together, we can create a future where everyone has access to the behavioral health services they need, fostering resilience and recovery in communities throughout California.

Our dedication to building lasting relationships is foundational to our work. We view our clients as partners, and we are committed to fostering open communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

By aligning our goals with yours, we can ensure that every step taken is in service of your vision and the communities you aim to support. Our ongoing support extends beyond project completion, as we believe in nurturing these partnerships to adapt and respond to changing needs over time.

Ready to Build a Brighter Future?

Partner with BHSME to bring your vision to life and make a lasting impact for behavioral health in California.