Ep. 35 Detecting the Invisible in Behavioral Health with Megan Reinhardt of RAE Health

In this episode of MasterMined, the hosts sit down with Megan Reinhardt, Co-Founder and CEO of RAE Health, to explore how wearable technology and digital biomarkers are reshaping behavioral health treatment. Megan shares her journey into the substance use disorder space, why RAE Health prioritized rigorous research over rapid adoption, and how real-time physiological data can help clinicians and patients identify stress and cravings before they escalate. This conversation unpacks the future of measurement-based care, clinician adoption, and what it truly means to build people-first technology in behavioral health. Key Moments 00:32 – Megan's path into behavioral health and substance use disorder 03:45 – What RAE Health stands for: Realize, Analyze, Engage 05:02 – Eight years of NIH-funded research and peer-reviewed outcomes 06:32 – Detecting stress versus cravings using wearable data 09:42 – Barriers to adoption and reimbursement in behavioral health tech 13:56 – Surprising insights on user adoption across age groups 18:35 – How real-time awareness changes relapse prevention 21:21 – Understanding physiological data before conscious awareness 26:42 – Small behavior changes that create lasting impact 39:33 – Why focusing on the problem—not the money—matters most Learn More & Connect Show Notes + Resources: https://snapshotinteractive.com/mastermined Connect with Megan Reinhardt: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-reinhardt-71923826 | https://raehealth.com  Connect with Mark Scrivner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markscrivner | https://snapshotinteractive.com Connect with Jeff Skillen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffskillen | https://www.skillsetenterprises.com Connect with Lee Pepper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leepepper | https://www.neveroutmatched.com Our Sponsor - Snapshot: https://snapshotinteractive.com