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Talkspace

Text and video therapy with licensed clinicians

4.2
Paid

Subscription; insurance ac…

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BetterHelp

Online therapy with a licensed counselor

4.1
Paid

Weekly subscription, bille…

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Psychology Today

Therapist directory plus mental-health articles

4.5
Free

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SpecTalkspaceBetterHelpPsychology Today
CategoryHealth & WellnessHealth & WellnessHealth & Wellness
PricingSubscription; insurance accepted in some US plansWeekly subscription, billed monthlyFree to read + therapist listings
Rating4.2 (48,000)4.1 (128,000)4.5 (54,000)
Community79/10078/10086/100
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Top features
  • ·Licensed therapist matching
  • ·Async messaging and video sessions
  • ·Psychiatry add-on where available
  • ·Licensed therapist matching
  • ·Messaging plus scheduled sessions
  • ·Switch therapists if the fit is wrong
  • ·Therapist and psychiatrist directory
  • ·Insurance and specialty filters
  • ·Articles and tests