National Collaborations

Partnerships & National Collaborations

Building a connected ecosystem for mental health education, clinical training, and community impact.

API partners with clinical, educational, and community organizations across the country to deliver scalable, evidence-based programs that serve clinicians, families, schools, and systems of care.

Flagship Partner

Our Clinical Foundation

The clinical backbone of the API ecosystem.

New Horizons Center for Healing

NHCH

NHCH is API's flagship clinical partner, providing direct client care and serving as the proving ground for API's training models, curricula, and clinical standards.

  • Managed care coordination and insurance-based clinical services
  • Comprehensive diagnostic assessment across the lifespan
  • Individual, couples, and family treatment modalities
  • Clinical outcomes tracking and quality assurance systems
Specialized Partners

Specialized Clinical Partners

Expert organizations serving focused clinical populations.

Chapter and Page Counseling

Autism Specialty Partner

  • Specialized counseling for individuals and families on the autism spectrum
  • Behavioral and developmental therapy across the lifespan
  • Collaborative training and clinical resource development with API

The Nourishment Center

Eating Disorder Partner

  • Comprehensive treatment for eating disorders and disordered eating
  • Integrative nutritional counseling and body image therapy
  • Research collaboration and CE training content development

Ecosystem Partners

Specialized organizations that extend API's reach into nonprofit, medical, research, financial, and strategic domains.

Nonprofit Arm

New Horizons Foundation

NHF

  • Funding and grants for underserved community mental health programs
  • Community education and mental health literacy initiatives
  • Youth prevention and early intervention programming
Medical Expertise

Abbassi Medical & Educational Consulting

Physician-Level Consulting

  • Medical-clinical integration for complex treatment planning
  • Physician education and cross-disciplinary training
  • Consulting on medically involved behavioral health cases
Research

Francis Education Consulting

Research & Evaluation

  • Program evaluation and clinical outcomes research
  • CACREP accreditation consulting and documentation
  • Data-driven curriculum and outcomes improvement
Financial Literacy

David Kesel, CPA

Financial Education Partner

  • Financial literacy training for clinicians and practice owners
  • CE-eligible business and tax planning coursework
  • Practice sustainability and growth consulting
Strategic

Aslinia Consulting Group

ACG

  • Strategic architecture for clinical and educational ecosystems
  • National partnership development and organizational design
  • Revenue model consulting and sustainability planning
  • Growth strategy for multi-site behavioral health organizations
Education

School & Community Partnerships

Expanding clinical training and mental health services into schools and communities across Texas and Arizona.

Partner Sites

  • McKinney ISD
  • Frisco ISD
  • Arcadia Christian Academy
  • SFWCC (Southwest Family Wellness & Counseling Center)
  • Behavioral Health Coalition

Expanding into Texas & Arizona regions

Focus Areas

  • School-based counseling and crisis intervention
  • Teacher and staff mental health training
  • Student prevention and wellness programs
  • Practicum and internship site development
  • Community-school behavioral health integration
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What We Offer Partners

Comprehensive support for organizations looking to integrate evidence-based clinical training and education.

Clinical Training Sites

Practicum and internship placements with structured supervision and outcomes tracking.

CE Course Development

Co-developed continuing education courses tailored to partner populations and needs.

Program Evaluation

Outcomes research, data collection, and program effectiveness reporting.

Community Workshops

Mental health literacy, prevention programming, and public education events.

Curriculum Consulting

Custom curriculum design for graduate programs, school districts, and agencies.

The Partnership Ecosystem

A connected model where nonprofit funding, clinical care, and professional education reinforce each other.

NHF

New Horizons Foundation

Nonprofit Arm — Funding, Community, Prevention

NHCH

New Horizons Center for Healing

Clinical Operations — Care, Diagnostics, Outcomes

API

American Psychotherapy Institute

Education & Publishing — Training, Standards, Research

How it works: NHF secures funding and drives community outreach. NHCH delivers direct clinical services and generates real-world outcomes data. API translates that data into training, standards, and publications that improve care at scale.

Stay Connected

Stay Connected to Partnership Opportunities

Get early access to new courses, clinical tools, publishing releases, and national training opportunities. Designed for clinicians, educators, and leaders who want practical, real-world insight — not just theory.

Receive updates on partnership opportunities, program launches, and funding collaborations.

  • New CE courses
  • Clinical tools
  • Early book access
  • Partner opportunities

Ready to Partner with API?

Whether you are a school district, clinical practice, nonprofit, or training program, there is a place for you in the API ecosystem.

Become a Training Site

Host practicum students and interns with API supervision.

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Co-Develop a Program

Build curriculum or CE courses with our clinical team.

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Become a Partner

Join the API ecosystem as a clinical or community partner.

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Speak with our team about partnership opportunities.

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