Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Alma Provider Platform:More integrations (6)
Overview
Tool Name
Sessions Health
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
Sessions Health
Sessions Health
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
The affordable, ethical EHR designed by therapists who understand the therapeutic alliance.
$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
Sessions Health
The affordable, ethical EHR designed by therapists who understand the therapeutic alliance.
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
EHR & Practice Management
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
Sessions Health
EHR & Practice Management
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Sessions Health
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Solo therapists and counselors seeking affordable, transparent pricing; Small group practices wanting unlimited features without per-feature fees; Clinicians frustrated with price increases from other EHRs
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
Sessions Health
Solo therapists and counselors seeking affordable, transparent pricing; Small group practices wanting unlimited features without per-feature fees; Clinicians frustrated with price increases from other EHRs
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
Free-$39/month
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
Sessions Health
Free-$39/month
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
Sessions Health
Per provider/month
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
30 days
No free trial
Free Trial
Sessions Health
30 days
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
30-day free trial on Professional. Unlimited admin staff free. No hidden fees—reminders, portal, and storage included. Therapist-founded company with transparent pricing commitment.
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
Sessions Health
30-day free trial on Professional. Unlimited admin staff free. No hidden fees—reminders, portal, and storage included. Therapist-founded company with transparent pricing commitment.
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
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Sessions Health
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Sessions Health
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Features
Telehealth Included
Yes
No
Telehealth Included
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Billing/Claims
Yes
Yes
Billing/Claims
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
e-Prescribing
No
No
e-Prescribing
Sessions Health
No
Alma Provider Platform
No
Patient Portal
Yes
Yes
Patient Portal
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mobile App
No
Yes
Mobile App
Sessions Health
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Integrations
Total Integrations
4 integrations
6 integrations
Total Integrations
Sessions Health
4 integrations
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations
Calendar Sync
Google Calendar
None
Calendar Sync
Sessions Health
Google Calendar
Alma Provider Platform
None
Clearinghouse
Clearinghouses
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oscar, Oxford
Clearinghouse
Sessions Health
Clearinghouses
Alma Provider Platform
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oscar, Oxford
EHR Features
Scheduling
Yes
No
Scheduling
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Clinical Notes
Yes
No
Clinical Notes
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Treatment Planning
Yes
No
Treatment Planning
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Billing Features
Claims Submission
Yes
No
Claims Submission
Sessions Health
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
No
Eligibility Verification
No
No
Eligibility Verification
Sessions Health
No
Alma Provider Platform
No
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Solo, Small (2-10)
Practice Sizes
Sessions Health
Solo, Small (2-10)
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Sessions Health
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
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