Apps and online care
Latinx Therapy vs Talkiatry
They differ on 9 of 10 things we check. No winner here: the better one is the one that fits what you need and how you'd pay.
Latinx Therapy
You search Latinx Therapy's free directory for a Latinx therapist in your state, in English, Spanish or Spanglish, and book a free consultation with them.
Talkiatry
You fill in an online assessment, get matched with a psychiatrist, and meet by video for an evaluation and then medication follow-ups.
Where they differ
- Kind of help
- Latinx Therapy: A therapist
- Talkiatry: Medication
- Good for
- Latinx Therapy: Latinx people who want a culturally responsive therapist; People who want therapy in Spanish or Spanglish
- Talkiatry: Adults and children 5+ with commercial insurance or Medicare who need a psychiatrist for medication; People who can't find a local psychiatrist with openings
- Probably not for
- Latinx Therapy: Anyone in crisis: call or text 988 (press 2 for Spanish)
- Talkiatry: Anyone in crisis: call or text 988
- Cost
- Latinx Therapy: Free
- Talkiatry: Copay with insurance; self-pay price not published
- How you pay
- Latinx Therapy: Free
- Talkiatry: Insurance
- Where
- Latinx Therapy: Web
- Talkiatry: iPhone, Web
- Research
- Latinx Therapy: Not stated
- Talkiatry: Limited research
- Sells your data
- Latinx Therapy: Not stated
- Talkiatry: Yes
- HIPAA
- Latinx Therapy: Not stated
- Talkiatry: Yes
The same for both: privacy (grade c).
In crisis or thinking about suicide? In the US, call or text 988. This page is information from our reviews, not medical advice.