SimplePractice, a platform serving over 250,000 independent behavioural health practitioners, has partnered with Employee Assistance Program provider Uprise Health to improve mental health care access. The collaboration centres on SimpleConnect, SimplePractice's enterprise connectivity solution that enables direct-to-calendar booking for Uprise Health's millions of covered members. The integration uses a matching engine considering clinical, logistical and preference-based attributes to connect members with practitioners in Uprise Health's curated network who use SimplePractice. SimplePractice facilitated over 125 million appointments in 2025. The partnership addresses rising workplace mental health concerns, with half of US employees reporting moderate to severe burnout, depression or anxiety. The solution aims to transform employer-sponsored mental health benefits into immediate, accessible care whilst helping practitioners build sustainable practices.

Uprise Health, a tech-enabled mental health and employee wellbeing company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Haleigh Tebben as its new Chief Commercial Officer & President.IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Uprise Health, a tech-enabled mental health and employee wellbeing company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Haleigh Tebben as its new Chief Commercial Officer & President. In her new capacity, Haleigh will oversee the entire commercial value stream across the company, including Sales, Account Management, Marketing, Commercial Operations, Sales Enablement, and all commercial aspects of Uprise Health's Labor & Trust vertical."I am thrilled to be joining such an amazing team at Uprise," said Haleigh. "I'm looking forward to helping increase awareness of the broad suite of tech-enabled mental health and chronic condition support solutions the organization has built"Pete Strimaitis, CEO of Uprise Health, expressed his enthusiasm about Haleigh's arrival, stating, "Haleigh's proven track record in building and leading commercial organizations makes her a perfect fit for Uprise Health. I'm confident that her 20+ years of experience in insurance, consulting, and healthcare will play a pivotal role in driving our company's strategic initiatives."In addition to commercial development, Haleigh's role will also encompass thought leadership, strategy development, and supporting all functional areas within the organization. Prior to joining Uprise Health, Haleigh has held the position of Chief Commercial Officer at Brightline as well as Chief Revenue Officer at Collective Health."I am thrilled to be joining such an amazing team at Uprise," said Haleigh