Patient resources

Everything You Need to Get Started

We want your experience at BK Behavioral Health Center to be as smooth and stress-free as possible. Find answers to common questions, insurance information, and helpful resources below.

Insurance & Billing

We believe cost should never be a barrier to care. We accept a wide range of insurance plans and offer guidance on coverage and billing.

Don't see your insurance listed? Call us at 240-360-2637 — we'll verify your benefits and explain your coverage options at no cost to you.

Medicaid (Maryland)
Medicare
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Aetna
Cigna
United Healthcare
Amerigroup
Most major private plans

What to expect

What to Expect

Starting treatment can feel overwhelming. Here's what the process looks like from your first call to your first session.

1

Initial Call

Call us or submit an appointment request online. Our intake team will ask a few brief questions to understand your needs and schedule your assessment.

2

Clinical Assessment

A licensed clinician will conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand your history, symptoms, and goals — and recommend the most appropriate level of care.

3

Insurance Verification

Our billing team will verify your insurance benefits and explain any out-of-pocket costs before you begin treatment — no surprises.

4

Treatment Plan

Your clinical team will develop a personalized treatment plan collaboratively with you, outlining goals, interventions, and expected milestones.

5

Begin Treatment

You'll begin your program with a warm welcome from our team. We'll check in regularly to ensure the plan is working and adjust as needed.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful resources

Mental Health Resources

Helpful resources for individuals, families, and caregivers.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7. Call or text 988.

Visit 988lifeline.org

SAMHSA National Helpline

Free, confidential treatment referral and information service for substance use and mental health disorders.

1-800-662-4357

NAMI Maryland

The National Alliance on Mental Illness Maryland chapter — education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families.

Visit namimd.org

Still Have Questions?

Our team is happy to answer any questions you have about our programs, insurance, or what to expect. Reach out — we're here to help.

240-360-2637