Expanded Care Options for Blue Shield of California members

Blue Shield of California collaborates with Birches Health to provide expert-led therapy for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Care is accessible and affordable—so you can get the support you need, when you need it.

If you are a Blue Shield of California team member looking to refer a patient, click here.

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smiling girl in blue sleeveless dress
smiling girl in blue sleeveless dress

Life-changing addiction treatment

At Birches Health, we’re dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based gambling addiction treatment. Our personalized approach helps patients regain control, improve their well-being, and find lasting recovery.

With a 96% success rate in enhancing quality of life and a 94% satisfaction rating, our care speaks for itself. Many members also qualify for $0 out-of-pocket costs, making treatment accessible and stress-free.

96% patients feel an increase in quality of life

94% of patients rate Birches 5/5 stars

$0 out-of-pocket cost for many members

Member cost share is determined by their specific benefits and plan design. This may include copays, deductibles, or coinsurance as outlined by their health plan.

Life-changing addiction treatment

At Birches Health, we’re dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based gambling addiction treatment. Our personalized approach helps patients regain control, improve their well-being, and find lasting recovery.

With a 96% success rate in enhancing quality of life and a 94% satisfaction rating, our care speaks for itself. Many members also qualify for $0 out-of-pocket costs, making treatment accessible and stress-free.

96% patients feel an increase in quality of life

94% of patients rate Birches 5/5 stars

$0 out-of-pocket cost for many members

Member cost share is determined by their specific benefits and plan design. This may include copays, deductibles, or coinsurance as outlined by their health plan.

Life-changing addiction treatment

At Birches Health, we’re dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based gambling addiction treatment. Our personalized approach helps patients regain control, improve their well-being, and find lasting recovery.

With a 96% success rate in enhancing quality of life and a 94% satisfaction rating, our care speaks for itself. Many members also qualify for $0 out-of-pocket costs, making treatment accessible and stress-free.

96% patients feel an increase in quality of life

94% of patients rate Birches 5/5 stars

$0 out-of-pocket cost for many members

Member cost share is determined by their specific benefits and plan design. This may include copays, deductibles, or coinsurance as outlined by their health plan.

At Birches Health, we help people struggling with gambling addiction live the lives they deserve.

Get a clinical assessment

Worried about your gambling or unsure about how to build healthy gambling behavior? Receive a problem gambling assessment from clinical experts to determine next steps.

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Tailored intake and
ongoing care

Tailored intake and
ongoing care

Tailored intake and
ongoing care

You'll meet with your counselor and receive a customized treatment plan so you know the next steps to get the care you need.

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Effective results,
insurance covered

Effective results,
insurance covered

Effective results,
insurance covered

Speak with your care team anytime you're struggling. You'll begin recovery and we'll ensure care is covered by insurance too.

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Blue Shield of California is an independent member of the Blue Shield Association. Birches Health is independent of Blue Shield of California and is contracted by Blue Shield to provide healthcare services.