BridgeMed Health Inc.
Integrated Mental Health Solutions for Sustainable Return to Work
BridgeMed Health is a Canadian-owned, Doctor-led, Mental Health business that bridges psychiatry, psychotherapy, and primary care to support employee recovery and a successful Return To Work. Our coordinated care model helps organizations provide timely, compassionate mental health support when it matters most.
  • Psychiatrist-led, evidence-based care
  • 87% return-to-work success rate
  • Secure telemedicine platform available 24/7
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Doctor-Led, Evidence-Based Mental Health Care
BridgeMed Health delivers integrated, psychiatrist-led mental health solutions designed for expedited and sustainable recovery. We bridge psychiatry, psychotherapy, and primary care—ensuring timely access, clear functional goals, and a smoother return to work.
Our Canadian-owned practice combines clinical excellence with innovative technology to accelerate recovery outcomes.
With 87% of clients Returning to Work or coming off benefits, we deliver measurable results through comprehensive, coordinated care.
87%
Return to Work
Clients successfully return to work or come off benefits
100%
Quality Rating
Clients rate clinicians as high or very high quality
82%
Innovation Score
Clients rate BridgeMed Health as extremely innovative due to the use of technology
Our Integrated Service Model
BridgeMed Health bridges the gap between Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Primary Care to accelerate recovery and Return-To-Work outcomes through two core services.
Functional Psychiatric Assessments
Rapid MD-led diagnostic clarity and treatment planning with comprehensive functional evaluation
Return-to-Work Focused Psychotherapy
Clinically integrated therapy to restore function and resilience using evidence-based approaches
Collaborative Integration
Ongoing communication between Psychiatrist, GP, and Therapist for seamless coordinated care
Functional Psychiatric Assessment Process
BridgeMed's FPA provides a Rapid, MD-led Functional Psychiatric Assessment to clarify diagnosis, optimize treatment, and set measurable goals. Our streamlined process ensures timely access to expert psychiatric care.
01
Initiate Referral
Submit referral to BridgeMed Health including Medical History + Disability Claim History
02
Clinical Review
Case reviewed within 1–2 business days by our clinical team
03
Schedule Assessment
Appointment scheduled within 10 business days
04
Virtual FPA
Comprehensive assessment via PHIPA/PIPEDA-compliant platform
05
Comprehensive Report
Detailed report delivered within 5 business days

When to Refer for an FPA?
  • Limited progress under current treatment
  • Unclear or complex diagnosis
  • Medication stagnation or side-effect concerns
  • Functional decline related to mental ill-health
Return-to-Work Focused Psychotherapy
Evidence-based therapy emphasizing Function, Motivation, and Readiness for Re-entry To the Workplace. Our approach combines CBT, ACT, Behavioral Activation, and Motivational Enhancement techniques.
Delivered by BridgeMed's in-house therapist team, our structured program includes 8–10 focused sessions with regular progress reporting to ensure accountability and measurable outcomes.
Therapy Structure
  • Evidence based therapies that remediate Pscyho/Social issues to facilitate Return to Work
  • Shared Goal Setting between Therapist and Plan Member
  • Targeted and Return to Work Focussed
  • Regular progress reporting including
"My therapist truly changed my life. The care received is outstanding and delivery via the app is effective and easy to use."
The Bio-Psycho-Social-Spiritual Model
Our integrated care model recognizes that sustainable recovery comes from treating the whole person—body, mind, community, and spirit. This comprehensive approach addresses all dimensions of health.
Biological
Medication optimization, sleep hygiene, gut-brain health, and comorbidity management
Psychological
Building resilience, trauma processing, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness
Social
Strengthening support systems, optimizing work environment, and building leadership trust
Spiritual
Cultivating purpose, meaning, and sustainable wellbeing practices
MD-Led Collaborative Integration
BridgeMed's integrated model ensures each case benefits from seamless clinical teamwork. Our collaborative approach brings together psychiatry, primary care, and psychotherapy for comprehensive patient support.
Psychiatrist
Provides diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management
General Practitioner
Manages medical care, prescriptions, and overall health coordination
Therapist
Delivers functional psychotherapy and return-to-work support
Case Management Team Coordination
Case conferences, Employer communications, and case management
Meet Our Clinical Leadership
Dr. Sabina Nagpal
MD, FRCPC, MPH | Chief Medical Officer
Associate Professor at McMaster University with training from Dalhousie University and London School of Tropical Medicine. Dr. Nagpal is an expert in integrated Return-To-Work psychiatry and functional recovery, bringing years of clinical excellence to BridgeMed Health.
Sarah Hammond
RP (CRPO) | Registered Psychotherapist
Specializing in Return-To-Work-focused therapy and functional rehabilitation. Sarah brings evidence-based therapeutic approaches to help clients rebuild confidence and successfully reintegrate into the workplace. Leadership roles in Therapy and advanced training in grief/trauma and EMDR.
Secure Telemedicine Platform
BridgeMed's Telemedicine Platform is designed by doctors for patient-centered care. Our technology ensures secure, seamless, and clinically integrated service delivery across all touchpoints.
Privacy Compliance
PHIPA, PIPEDA, and HIPAA standards ensure complete data protection. SOC II compliant application.
Multi-Platform Access
Available on iOS, Android, and browser-based platforms
Bilingual Service
Full support in English and French for Canadian clients
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock technical assistance and secure communication
Customer Testimonials
"The Psychiatrist I met was very kind and helpful. It was amazing to have an appointment with a Specialist so fast, and then meet a Therapist through the same program who helped me to Return to Work"
"Convenient, effective, and innovative — this program helped me rebuild confidence and return to work."
"My therapist was amazing. She helped me understand many different ways to cope with my issues. She was so sensitive and supportive."
Contact BridgeMed Health
We're here to help bridge the gap to recovery. Our team is ready to discuss how our integrated mental health solutions can support your clients' return-to-work journey.
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