Behavioral Health Leadership Institute

The Behavioral Health Leadership Institute (BHLI) is a non-profit organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, dedicated to improving the delivery of mental health and substance use disorder services. The institute focuses on bridging the gap between clinical research and community practice by developing and implementing innovative service models for underserved populations. BHLI is widely recognized for its pioneering work in low-threshold buprenorphine treatment, utilizing mobile clinics to provide immediate access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Through strategic partnerships with government agencies and academic institutions, the organization works to enhance the effectiveness of behavioral health systems and reduce health disparities.