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Administración de Seguros de Salud de Puerto Rico

Integrated Physical and Mental Health Services · About this organization

What you get

Mental-health care alongside physical healthcare, including up to six brief therapy sessions with a psychologist or social worker.

How to start

Ask your child's primary doctor, medical group, or insurer how to arrange mental-health care.

Good to know

  • Provider availability and higher-level authorization rules vary.
  • Ask separately about counseling for you as a caregiver.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

Enrolled Plan Vital members can access integrated physical and behavioral-health care through primary medical groups without a PCP referral for mental-health services. A PMG psychologist or social worker may provide brief intervention of up to six therapy sessions and refer the member to a higher level of care when needed.

What help you may get

Medical And Insurance Costs

Integrated Physical and Mental Health Services — medical and insurance costs

Enrolled Plan Vital members can access integrated physical and behavioral-health care through primary medical groups without a PCP referral for mental-health services. A PMG psychologist or social worker may provide brief intervention of up to six therapy sessions and refer the member to a higher level of care when needed.

Amount not published

Mental Health Therapy

Integrated Physical and Mental Health Services — mental health therapy

Enrolled Plan Vital members can access integrated physical and behavioral-health care through primary medical groups without a PCP referral for mental-health services. A PMG psychologist or social worker may provide brief intervention of up to six therapy sessions and refer the member to a higher level of care when needed.

Amount not published

Peer And Emotional Support

Integrated Physical and Mental Health Services — peer and emotional support

Enrolled Plan Vital members can access integrated physical and behavioral-health care through primary medical groups without a PCP referral for mental-health services. A PMG psychologist or social worker may provide brief intervention of up to six therapy sessions and refer the member to a higher level of care when needed.

Amount not published

Why this may help

Medical And Insurance Costs: Your health plan includes brief mental-health treatment and referrals for more intensive care.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. An enrolled child with B-ALL may access behavioral-health benefits without a PCP referral.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: PR.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Ask the PCP, PMG reception, or contracted insurer for behavioral-health access.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsNot Published
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Provider availability and higher-level authorization rules vary.
  • The service is for the enrolled member; caregiver-only counseling is not established.
  • What current pediatric provider availability and authorization rules apply by insurer?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program