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Mentalyc vs Alma Provider Platform

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AI Scribe

Mentalyc

provider-network-virtual-care

Alma Provider Platform

Alma (Spring Health)

Mentalyc
Alma Provider Platform
Key Differencesat a glance
Mentalyc:Purpose-built for mental health
Mentalyc:Includes AI-powered features
Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health

Overview

Tool Name
Mentalyc
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
Mentalyc
Mentalyc
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
The therapy-specific AI scribe with modality awareness and Alliance Genie tracking.
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
What It Is
Mentalyc
The therapy-specific AI scribe with modality awareness and Alliance Genie tracking.
Alma Provider Platform
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
Primary Category
AI Scribe & Documentation
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
Mentalyc
AI Scribe & Documentation
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
2022
Unknown
Founded
Mentalyc
2022
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Therapists doing psychotherapy who need modality-aware documentation (CBT, DBT, EMDR); Solo practitioners wanting affordable therapy-specific AI notes ($19.99-69.99/mo); Clinicians using TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, or Valant
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)
Best For
Mentalyc
Therapists doing psychotherapy who need modality-aware documentation (CBT, DBT, EMDR); Solo practitioners wanting affordable therapy-specific AI notes ($19.99-69.99/mo); Clinicians using TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, or Valant
Alma Provider Platform
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)

Pricing

Starting Price
$19.99/mo (Mini, 10 notes)
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
Mentalyc
$19.99/mo (Mini, 10 notes)
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
Mentalyc
Per provider/month
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
14 days
No free trial
Free Trial
Mentalyc
14 days
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
14-day free trial with full PRO access, no credit card required. Annual billing saves up to $300/year. All plans include therapeutic alliance tracking.
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.
Pricing Details
Mentalyc
14-day free trial with full PRO access, no credit card required. Annual billing saves up to $300/year. All plans include therapeutic alliance tracking.
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Mentalyc
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

Features

Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes

Integrations

Total Integrations
7 integrations
6 integrations
Total Integrations
Mentalyc
7 integrations
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations

AI Scribe Features

Ambient Listening
Yes
No
Ambient Listening
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Dictation Mode
Yes
No
Dictation Mode
Mentalyc
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Note Types
SOAP, DAP, BIRP, PIRP, GIRP, PIE, SIRP, Intake assessments, Treatment plans, 100+ custom templates
Unknown
Note Types
Mentalyc
SOAP, DAP, BIRP, PIRP, GIRP, PIE, SIRP, Intake assessments, Treatment plans, 100+ custom templates
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Languages
English only
Unknown
Languages
Mentalyc
English only
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
EHR Integration
Native, API
Native, API
EHR Integration
Mentalyc
Native, API
Alma Provider Platform
Native, API
Native EHR Integrations
TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, Valant, TheraBill
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oscar, Oxford
Native EHR Integrations
Mentalyc
TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, Valant, TheraBill
Alma Provider Platform
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oscar, Oxford
Coding Suggestions
No
No
Coding Suggestions
Mentalyc
No
Alma Provider Platform
No

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Solo, Small (2-10)
Practice Sizes
Mentalyc
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Customer Base
5,000+ mental health providers
Unknown
Customer Base
Mentalyc
5,000+ mental health providers
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

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