Professional Roles and Projects

New Book! Advanced Practice in Behavioral Consultation: A Professional Guide for Primary Care Settings (April/May 2026): This book offers advanced guidance for BHCs working in integrated care settings, drawing on the Primary Care Behavioral Health Consultation Model. Author Dr. Stacy Ogbeide presents practical strategies to help experienced BHCs manage complex clinical presentations, collaborate effectively with teams within health systems, provide supervision and clinical training, engage in community health initiatives, and address systemic and other barriers to care.

As key contributors to interdisciplinary efforts, advanced BHCs play a vital role in promoting health equity and addressing social determinants of health. This book offers valuable insight and direction to support their expanding scope of practice and evolving professional identity.

Professional Roles:

National Integration Academy Council of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

PITCH Expanded Providers Program – Training Behavioral Health Students in Primary Care!

Integrated Primary Care Advisory Group of the American Psychological Association Services, Inc.

Advisory Steering Committee for the Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines for the American Psychological Association

Projects:

A Mindful Heart – Skills-Based Stress Management for Primary Care

Please contact me for free access to the group manual and resources. For more information about this group intervention, please see the 2018 article published on a pilot study of this group.

“A Mindful Heart – Take 2″ at the 2020 Texas Hypertension Summit

©2026 Dr. Stacy Ogbeide