Behavioral Health Business November 12, 2024
Embark Behavioral Health has laid off managers and administrative staff in its senior and middle management ranks. The company is also closing several locations.
The Phoenix-based youth behavioral health provider laid off about 60 people, providing notice last Wednesday. Impacted roles include human resource and recruiting positions, information technology and facility executive directors, people familiar with the matter tell Behavioral Health Business.
Embark Behavioral Health is also closing six locations: its five outpatient locations in the Los Angeles region and a residential treatment facility in Oregon.
Representatives of the company confirmed that it conducted “a targeted reduction-in-force” meant to “streamline operations and optimize resources.” It did not confirm or deny specifics about the positions or the number of employees impacted.
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