Telemynd Among Early Supporters of the 4+1 Commitment to Advance Military Spouse Employment
BOSTON, MA – January 30, 2024 – Telemynd today announced its participation as one of the early supporters of the 4+1 Commitment: The Formula for Military Spouse Success, a national initiative led by Hiring Our Heroes and Blue Star Families to improve employment opportunities and career stability for military spouses. The 4+1 Commitment was established to address the unique employment challenges faced by military spouses, who often experience career disruptions due to frequent relocations, deployments, and the demands of military life. Organizations participating in the initiative commit to implementing meaningful actions that support military spouse recruitment, retention, professional development, and long-term career growth. As an organization that serves military service members, veterans, caregivers, and their families nationwide, Telemynd recognizes the important role military spouses play in supporting the readiness and wellbeing of military communities. Participation in the 4+1 Commitment reflects Telemynd’s broader commitment to helping strengthen military families both inside and outside of healthcare.
Military spouses bring valuable experience, adaptability, leadership, and resilience to the workforce. Yet many continue to face barriers to maintaining career continuity due to the mobile nature of military life. The 4+1 Commitment encourages employers to adopt policies and practices that help create more sustainable employment opportunities for military spouses regardless of duty station location. Telemynd’s participation builds on the organization’s ongoing support for military communities through accessible virtual mental health care, partnerships serving military-connected populations, and workforce initiatives designed to create opportunities for military families. Through a nationwide network of more than 2,000 licensed providers, Telemynd serves military communities across all 50 states and has delivered more than 1.4 million moments of care to service members, veterans, caregivers, dependents, and military families. The organization continues to invest in initiatives that support both the mental wellbeing and long-term success of military-connected households. By joining the 4+1 Commitment, Telemynd stands alongside other employers committed to advancing meaningful career opportunities for military spouses and strengthening the economic stability of military families nationwide.
About Telemynd
Telemynd is a national virtual mental health care provider offering therapy, psychiatry, and behavioral health support services across the United States. Through a network of more than 2,000 licensed providers, Telemynd partners with individuals, families, employers, health plans, and community organizations to expand access to high-quality mental health care nationwide. Telemynd serves military communities across all 50 states through commercial insurance, TRICARE, Veterans Affairs care pathways, and military-focused partnerships.
About the 4+1 Commitment
The 4+1 Commitment: The Formula for Military Spouse Success is a national initiative developed by Hiring Our Heroes and Blue Star Families to encourage employers to implement measurable actions that improve military spouse employment outcomes. The initiative focuses on recruiting, hiring, retaining, promoting, and supporting military spouse talent across the workforce.