Best Practices for Strategic Execution & Rapid Delivery of Behavioral Health Facility Development

This essential guide is designed for owners, stakeholders, and project leaders in California’s behavioral health sector. Brian B. Jones, a behavioral health infrastructure expert with over two decades of experience, offers strategies and insights to help professionals navigate the complexities of behavioral health real estate development.

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A Practical Guide to Building What Matters

Real-world strategies for delivering compliant, fundable, and healing-centered behavioral health facilities in California.

“The Wellspring” offers a strategic framework for success in behavioral health real estate.

Authored by Brian B. Jones, founder of BHSME and an owner’s advisor with with extensive experience guiding behavioral health facility development. “The Wellspring” delivers practical guidance for planning, funding, building, and operating healing-centered facilities. Drawing on lessons from $2.2 billion+ in state-funded projects, Brian distills field-tested methods into a resource for teams navigating California’s regulatory development landscape.

This book supports leaders, developers, designers, and clinicians involved in behavioral health facility projects. It brings together the key elements of policy, architecture, and operations to help teams align mission, funding, and compliance at every stage of development.

Tools and Templates for Every Stage of Development

Each chapter helps your team move from early visioning to ribbon-cutting with clarity and confidence. You’ll get checklists, templates, timelines, and playbooks designed specifically for behavioral health infrastructure projects. This includes projects funded through BHCIP and similar state programs.

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Whether you’re just starting or already deep in the process, these tools and resources can help guide your next steps.

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Your essential guide to funding, designing, and delivering behavioral health infrastructure in California.

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