SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)

SBA Loans for Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)

SBA has approved 3,303 7(a) loans worth $695M to Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) businesses, and annual approvals have grown 164% versus the prior decade.

3,303
7(a) loans
$695M
Approved dollars
$210,397
Average loan size
#101
Rank among industries
+164%
Annualized vs prior decade
3.3%
Active-status distress
3%
Franchise-branded

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) is the #101 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 3,303 such loans worth $695M, averaging $210,397 each. Annual approval volume has grown 164% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 1,692 active-status offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) loans, 3.3% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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