Simple mastectomy and modified radical mastectomy. A simple mastectomy (left) removes the breast tissue, nipple, areola and skin but not all the lymph nodes. A modified radical mastectomy (right) removes the entire breast â including the breast tissue, skin, areola and nipple â and most of the underarm (axillary) lymph nodes. Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products.
In this model the behavioral health provider (often called a Behavioral Health Consultant or BHC) is a fully integrated member of the primary care practice and functions as a consultant to patients as well as to practice team members.
Behavioral specialists are trained mental health professionals who work with people with behavioral disorders. They often work with children who have autism spectrum disorders, pervasive developmental disorders or severe behavioral problems, but they may also help adults with developmental disabilities or mental retardation.