Using the Network Provider Directory to Find TRICARE West Region Mental Health Care Providers
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
No matter what you are going through, you do not have to go it alone! Finding the right provider is critical and we know it can be confusing trying to figure out who to see. If you are looking for a specific type of mental health care provider, the Network Provider Directory can help.
TRICARE covers mental health services, including those delivered through telehealth. Be sure to review referral and pre-authorization requirements for mental health care services at tricare.mil/mentalhealth before seeking services.
Searching the West Region Network Provider Directory
- Go to the Network Provider Directory.
- Click the circle next to “Health Care Providers” in the Search For section.
- Enter your ZIP code and TRICARE plan in the Your Location Details section.
- Choose “Behavioral Specialists” or “Hospital/Clinics/Others” from the “Type” drop-down menu in the Provider Details section.
- Choose the type of mental health care provider you are looking for under “Specialty” in the Provider Details section.
Type: Behavioral Specialists
| Type of Provider |
Treatment |
Specialty Type |
|---|
| Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist |
Psychotherapy* and counseling services |
Marriage & Family Therapist |
| Licensed Clinical Social Worker |
Psychotherapy* and counseling services |
Social Worker-Clinical |
| TRICARE-Certified Mental Health Counselor |
Counseling services |
Mental Health Counselor (Unsupervised) |
| Clinical Psychologist |
Psychotherapy*, counseling services and psychological testing |
Neuropsychologist, Psychologist, Psychologist-Clinical, Psychologist-Clinical Child & Adolescent |
| Psychiatrist |
Medication evaluations and management with psychotherapy*. Generally, for more serious conditions that can be helped with prescription medicine. |
Psychiatry, Psychiatry-Addiction, Psychiatry-Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry-Child & Adolescent |
| Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
Medication evaluations and management with psychotherapy*. Generally, for more serious conditions that can be helped with prescription medicine. |
Nurse Practitioner-Psych/Mental Health, Psychiatric Nurse Specialist |
| Office-Based Opioid Treatment Program |
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder |
Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) |
*Note: Psychotherapy is defined as therapy or counseling services to treat a covered mental health disorder. It can include individual, group or family sessions.
Type: Hospital/Clinics/Others
| Type of Provider |
Treatment |
Speciatly Type |
|---|
| Psychiatric Residential Treatment Center* |
24-hour residential care |
Psychiatric Residential Treatment Center-Children (up to age 21) |
| Substance Use Disorder Facility* |
24-hour inpatient residential care/therapy for treatment of substance use disorders |
Rehabilitation-Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Facility (SUDRF) |
| Partial Hospitalization Program |
Partial hospitalization (day) treatment for mental health and substance use disorders |
Hospital-Psychiatric PHP, Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program, Substance Use Disorder Partial Hospitalization Program |
| Intensive Outpatient Program |
Outpatient treatment; typically, six to nine or more hours per week; mental health and substance use disorders |
Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Program, Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program |
| Opioid Treatment Program |
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder |
Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) |
*You can also search for residential treatment center and substance use disorder when you select “Behavior Specialists” from the “Type” drop-down menu in the Provider Details section.
Telemental Health Choices
If you are looking for providers who offer telemental health, use the “telemedicine” filter when searching the directory, or connect with one of our telehealth providers listed in our Telehealth Options page.
For more information on mental health care services, visit tricare.mil/mentalhealth or our Mental Health Care page.
