Who’s Buying Behavioral Health Practices in 2026? The Buyer Landscape Owners Should Know

Answer first: behavioral health buyers are still active in 2026, but the buyer universe is not one thing. Private equity-backed platforms remain important, but strategic operators, health systems, nonprofit consolidators, family offices, independent sponsors, and clinician-led groups are also part of the market. The right buyer depends on the practice’s size, specialty, payer mix, clinical […]