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Mentalyc vs TheraNest

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AI Scribe

Mentalyc

EHR

TheraNest

Ensora Health (formerly Therapy Brands)

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

Overview

Tool Name
Mentalyc
TheraNest
Tool Name
Mentalyc
Mentalyc
TheraNest
TheraNest
What It Is
The therapy-specific AI scribe with modality awareness and Alliance Genie tracking.
Mental health EHR and practice management trusted by over 200,000 providers.
What It Is
Mentalyc
The therapy-specific AI scribe with modality awareness and Alliance Genie tracking.
TheraNest
Mental health EHR and practice management trusted by over 200,000 providers.
Primary Category
AI Scribe & Documentation
EHR & Practice Management
Primary Category
Mentalyc
AI Scribe & Documentation
TheraNest
EHR & Practice Management
Founded
2022
Unknown
Founded
Mentalyc
2022
TheraNest
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
Solo therapists and counselors looking for affordable, comprehensive EHR; Small to medium group practices needing integrated billing and scheduling; Mental health clinicians wanting per-therapist pricing flexibility
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
TheraNest
Solo therapists and counselors looking for affordable, comprehensive EHR; Small to medium group practices needing integrated billing and scheduling; Mental health clinicians wanting per-therapist pricing flexibility

Pricing

Starting Price
$19.99/mo (Mini, 10 notes)
$29/therapist/month
Starting Price
Mentalyc
$19.99/mo (Mini, 10 notes)
TheraNest
$29/therapist/month
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
Mentalyc
Per provider/month
TheraNest
Per provider/month
Free Trial
14 days
21 days
Free Trial
Mentalyc
14 days
TheraNest
21 days
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.
21-day free trial with Premier access. One month free on annual billing. Now part of Ensora Health.
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.
TheraNest
21-day free trial with Premier access. One month free on annual billing. Now part of Ensora Health.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Mentalyc
Unknown
TheraNest
Unknown

Features

Telehealth Included
No
Yes
Telehealth Included
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
Billing/Claims
No
Yes
Billing/Claims
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
e-Prescribing
No
No
e-Prescribing
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
No
Patient Portal
No
Yes
Patient Portal
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Yes

Integrations

Total Integrations
7 integrations
4 integrations
Total Integrations
Mentalyc
7 integrations
TheraNest
4 integrations
Calendar Sync
None
Google Calendar
Calendar Sync
Mentalyc
None
TheraNest
Google Calendar
Clearinghouse
None
Office Ally
Clearinghouse
Mentalyc
None
TheraNest
Office Ally

EHR Features

Scheduling
No
Yes
Scheduling
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
Clinical Notes
No
Yes
Clinical Notes
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
Treatment Planning
Yes
Yes
Treatment Planning
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
Yes

AI Scribe Features

Ambient Listening
Yes
No
Ambient Listening
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
No
Dictation Mode
Yes
No
Dictation Mode
Mentalyc
Yes
TheraNest
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
TheraNest
Unknown
Languages
English only
Unknown
Languages
Mentalyc
English only
TheraNest
Unknown
EHR Integration
Native, API
Native
EHR Integration
Mentalyc
Native, API
TheraNest
Native
Native EHR Integrations
TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, Valant, TheraBill
Stripe, Google Calendar, Office Ally, Wiley Treatment Planner
Native EHR Integrations
Mentalyc
TherapyNotes, ICANotes, TheraNest, Valant, TheraBill
TheraNest
Stripe, Google Calendar, Office Ally, Wiley Treatment Planner
Coding Suggestions
No
No
Coding Suggestions
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
No

Billing Features

Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
Mentalyc
No
TheraNest
Yes

Support & Fit

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

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