99: Bridging Capital and Care: Jay Tobey's Vision for Behavioral Health

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Bridging the Gap Between Capital and Care: An Interview with Jay Tobey

In this episode of the Heart Centered Therapist Podcast, host Sindee Gozansky interviews Jay Tobey, founder of Northstar Recovery and Wellness. Jay discusses his unique blend of investment expertise and passion for behavioral health, including his experiences owning and operating a 48-bed behavioral health facility since 2019.

They delve into Jay's mission to bridge the gap between capital and care, focusing on underserved populations, and his commitment to improving access to vital health services. The conversation covers topics such as the challenges of working with Medicaid and insurance, the importance of specialized care, and practical advice for therapists looking to engage with investors to expand their practices.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:27 Jay Tobey's Background and Mission 03:11 Challenges in Behavioral Health Investments 10:20 North Star Recovery and Wellness Model 16:45 Capital and Care: Bridging the Gap 23:55 Engaging with Investors 32:25 Public Good Initiatives and Future Plans 36:14 Conclusion and Contact Information

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