✓ Clinician-founded W2 employer with 340+ locations, no-show protection, and benefits. 2.3/5 compensation rating—PTO limited to 8 hrs/month.
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provider-network-virtual-care
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Primary Category
BetterHelp
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Thriveworks
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Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
BetterHelp
Unknown
Thriveworks
Unknown
Best For
Therapists seeking high client volume without marketing or billing hassles; Licensed counselors wanting flexible part-time or full-time telehealth work; Providers comfortable with daily text-based therapeutic communication
Licensed therapists wanting W2 employment with benefits; Clinicians seeking no-show protection and guaranteed pay; Mental health professionals wanting flexible hybrid schedules
Best For
BetterHelp
Therapists seeking high client volume without marketing or billing hassles; Licensed counselors wanting flexible part-time or full-time telehealth work; Providers comfortable with daily text-based therapeutic communication
Thriveworks
Licensed therapists wanting W2 employment with benefits; Clinicians seeking no-show protection and guaranteed pay; Mental health professionals wanting flexible hybrid schedules
Pricing
Starting Price
No upfront cost
W2 Employment
Starting Price
BetterHelp
No upfront cost
Thriveworks
W2 Employment
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
BetterHelp
enterprise-custom
Thriveworks
Per provider/month
Free Trial
Free tier available
No free trial
Free Trial
BetterHelp
Free tier available
Thriveworks
No free trial
Pricing Details
Free to join as a provider. No insurance billing - all self-pay subscription clients. BetterHelp handles all billing, client acquisition, and platform infrastructure. Pay is engagement-based, not traditional per-session.
Counselor salaries average $100k with range from $75k-$140k. PMHNPs can earn up to $150k. Benefits include health insurance (50% subsidized), no-show protection, paid liability insurance, retirement. PTO accrues 8 hrs/month with 80 hr carryover cap.
Pricing Details
BetterHelp
Free to join as a provider. No insurance billing - all self-pay subscription clients. BetterHelp handles all billing, client acquisition, and platform infrastructure. Pay is engagement-based, not traditional per-session.
Thriveworks
Counselor salaries average $100k with range from $75k-$140k. PMHNPs can earn up to $150k. Benefits include health insurance (50% subsidized), no-show protection, paid liability insurance, retirement. PTO accrues 8 hrs/month with 80 hr carryover cap.
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
BetterHelp
Yes
Thriveworks
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
BetterHelp
Yes
Thriveworks
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
BetterHelp
Unknown
Thriveworks
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
BetterHelp
Unknown
Thriveworks
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
BetterHelp
Yes
Thriveworks
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
BetterHelp
Yes
Thriveworks
Yes
Integrations
Total Integrations
None listed
None listed
Total Integrations
BetterHelp
None listed
Thriveworks
None listed
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
BetterHelp
Solo, Small (2-10)
Thriveworks
Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
BetterHelp
Unknown
Thriveworks
Unknown
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