Ever wonder what it's like to be a behavioral health caregiver?

October 13, 2025 Swedish Behavioral Health Team

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At Providence Swedish, we believe that your mental health is critical to your overall health and well-being.
Our team of compassionate, experienced caregivers offers comprehensive care to help meet your family's behavioral health care needs; whether it's tele-health services, inpatient care or post-partum support, Providence Swedish is here for you every step of the way.
Watch the video and follow along as Maeve O’Leary Sloan, Psy.D., gives us a behind-the-scenes look at her day as a clinical psychologist at a Providence Swedish.

Learn more and find a physician or advanced practice clinician (APC)

If you are looking for help managing holiday stress or learning to deal with holiday stress, support is available at Providence Swedish Behavioral Health. Whether you require an in-person visit or want to consult a doctor virtually, you have options. You can also connect virtually with your provider to review your symptoms, provide instruction and follow up as needed. And with Swedish ExpressCare Virtual you can receive treatment in minutes for common conditions such as colds, flu, urinary tract infections, and more. You can use our provider directory to find a specialist or primary care physician near you.

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This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Always follow your healthcare professional's instructions.

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Whether it's stress, anxiety, dementia, addiction or any number of life events that impede our ability to function, mental health is a topic that impacts nearly everyone. The Swedish Behavioral Health Team is committed to offering every-day tips and clinical advice to help you and your loved ones navigate mental health conditions.
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