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Hims Mental Health

Online provider evaluation and monthly medication plans for anxiety and depression, aimed at men, paid out of pocket from $49/month.

You fill in an online assessment and a licensed provider reviews it; if medication suits you, it's shipped with ongoing follow-ups and messaging. Plans start at $49 a month, paid out of pocket, with no insurance. Hims offers medication only, not therapy or controlled drugs.

  • From From $49/month (medication plan, if prescribed)
  • Insurance accepted
  • iPhone · Android · Web
  • HIPAA compliant
  • Privacy C
  • 4.8 on App Store

Reviewed by HeyPsych Board · 2026-10-26

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What you get

A prescriber

Best for adults with anxiety or depression who want an online evaluation and non-controlled medication such as an SSRI

What it costs

From From $49/month (medication plan, if prescribed)

About $588 a year

How you start

Sign up and choose a plan

iPhone · Android · Web

Know first

Not for a crisis. Call or text 988 any time.

Is it right for you?

Both sides, from our review. Tap what describes you.

A good fit if

Look elsewhere if

Tap anything that describes you.

What it's for

  • Online evaluation for anxiety or depression
  • Antidepressant prescriptions (SSRIs, SNRIs, bupropion, buspirone)
  • Medication follow-ups and dose changes
  • Messaging a provider

Conditions it can help with

What it costs

Subscription

From From $49/month (medication plan, if prescribed)

Insurance may cover it

Over a year

About $588 a year

$49 a month × 12

Worked out from the listed price. Check the vendor for today’s price.

How you start: Sign up and choose a plan

Price depends on the medication and plan. Includes provider evaluation, follow-ups, dose adjustments and messaging. No insurance, Medicare or Medicaid accepted.

Privacy, evidence & safety

Privacy

C

Our privacy grade, from the facts below

Sells data or shares it for ads
Yes
You can have your data deleted
Yes
Health data protected by HIPAA
Yes
Data stays on your device
No
Account needed
Yes
Regulatory action (last 5 years)
None found

Research

Early research

How we rate research

Trade-offs

  • Requires ongoing subscription with no free option

What we couldn't verify

  • Clinical evidence is limited or still emerging

Policy states "we may sell your sensitive personal data" and shares identifiers and activity with ad partners; Hims itself is not a HIPAA covered entity, but its medical groups have a notice of privacy practices.

Privacy policy read 2026-10-26 · How we grade privacy

Hims Mental Health is not for a crisis. If you are thinking about suicide or in danger, call or text 988 any time.

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