In-House Mental Health Care: The Essential Difference Outsourced Models Miss

Outsourced mental health care can be ineffective—and even unsafe. Without accountability, employees face fragmented support, poor care, and real risks. Learn 6 ways in-house care provides better, safer, consistent support with measurable outcomes.

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Outsourced mental health care often creates more problems than it solves. Long waits, inconsistent quality, and limited visibility can leave employees stranded, especially those with complex needs. Meanwhile, benefits leaders are left guessing what’s actually working. In-house care changes the game. With direct oversight and a unified model, you get faster access, seamless coordination, and clear, trustworthy results that put everyone on the same page.

In this guide, you’ll learn:

  • Why outsourced care creates risk for employees and companies
  • How in-house care improves access, consistency, and outcomes
  • What defines the Lyra Difference—6 key elements of high-quality care

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