Text, video, and audio therapy platform with psychiatry services. 11% pay fairness rating—major April 2025 bonus cuts reported.
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
What It Is
Talkspace
Text, video, and audio therapy platform with psychiatry services. 11% pay fairness rating—major April 2025 bonus cuts reported.
Availity
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
Primary Category
provider-network-virtual-care
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
Talkspace
provider-network-virtual-care
Availity
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Talkspace
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Best For
Therapists comfortable with asynchronous text-based therapeutic communication; Clinicians seeking part-time flexible work alongside other positions; Psychiatrists wanting virtual medication management referrals
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Best For
Talkspace
Therapists comfortable with asynchronous text-based therapeutic communication; Clinicians seeking part-time flexible work alongside other positions; Psychiatrists wanting virtual medication management referrals
Availity
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Pricing
Starting Price
No upfront cost
$0/month
Starting Price
Talkspace
No upfront cost
Availity
$0/month
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
freemium
Pricing Model
Talkspace
enterprise-custom
Availity
freemium
Free Trial
Free tier available
Free tier available
Free Trial
Talkspace
Free tier available
Availity
Free tier available
Pricing Details
Free to join as a provider. Talkspace handles all billing, insurance claims, and client acquisition. CAUTION: April 2025 bonus structure changes significantly reduced provider compensation. Providers are independent contractors.
No additional details
Pricing Details
Talkspace
Free to join as a provider. Talkspace handles all billing, insurance claims, and client acquisition. CAUTION: April 2025 bonus structure changes significantly reduced provider compensation. Providers are independent contractors.
Availity
No additional details
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Talkspace
Yes
Availity
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Unknown
BAA Available
Talkspace
Yes
Availity
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Talkspace
Yes
Availity
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Talkspace
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
Yes
No
Mobile App
Talkspace
Yes
Availity
No
Mental Health Specific
Yes
No
Mental Health Specific
Talkspace
Yes
Availity
No
Integrations
Total Integrations
3 integrations
None listed
Total Integrations
Talkspace
3 integrations
Availity
None listed
Clearinghouse
Cigna, Aetna, Various Blues Plans
None
Clearinghouse
Talkspace
Cigna, Aetna, Various Blues Plans
Availity
None
Billing Features
Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
Talkspace
No
Availity
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
Talkspace
No
Availity
Yes
ERA Processing
No
Yes
ERA Processing
Talkspace
No
Availity
Yes
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Practice Sizes
Talkspace
Solo, Small (2-10)
Availity
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Talkspace
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
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