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At a Glance
SimplePractice
SimplePractice
Star Rating
(120)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (98.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $29.00 Per Month
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TheraNest
TheraNest
Star Rating
(98)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (93.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$42.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that TheraNest excels in its Digital Intake Forms feature, scoring a remarkable 9.6, which allows for efficient patient onboarding. In contrast, SimplePractice also offers strong intake forms but does not match this level of user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that SimplePractice shines in Billing, achieving a score of 8.6, which is higher than TheraNest's 7.9. Users appreciate the streamlined billing process and integration with insurance management.
  • G2 users highlight that both platforms are HIPAA compliant, but SimplePractice edges out with a score of 9.3 compared to TheraNest's 9.0. Reviewers emphasize the importance of security and compliance in their practice management software.
  • Users on G2 report that TheraNest's Practice Management features are robust, scoring 8.6, but SimplePractice offers a slightly better experience with a score of 8.9, particularly in managing patient records and appointments.
  • Reviewers mention that TheraNest's Clinical Documentation feature is highly rated at 9.0, which is on par with SimplePractice. However, users feel that SimplePractice provides a more user-friendly interface for documentation tasks.
  • Users say that while both platforms offer Patient Portals, SimplePractice's portal is rated higher at 8.5 compared to TheraNest's 7.8, with users appreciating the ease of communication and access to health information.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SimplePractice
Starter
Starting at $29.00
Per Month
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TheraNest
Up to 30 Clients
$42.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
SimplePractice
Free Trial is available
TheraNest
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
99
8.6
70
Ease of Use
8.9
100
8.4
72
Ease of Setup
8.4
29
8.7
31
Ease of Admin
8.1
27
8.7
19
Quality of Support
8.1
89
8.2
64
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
29
8.4
18
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
97
7.0
67
Features by Category
8.5
925
8.3
588
Administrative
8.7
69
8.5
42
8.6
68
7.9
44
8.9
68
8.7
47
8.9
73
8.7
46
9.3
72
8.7
48
7.9
55
7.7
35
8.9
70
8.5
47
8.5
72
7.8
40
9.3
74
9.0
49
Clinical
9.0
73
8.9
50
8.5
71
8.4
44
7.7
56
7.5
30
8.9
74
8.9
49
5.8
30
6.6
17
HIPAA Compliant MessagingHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
9.1
314
Not enough data
Platform
9.4
41
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
9.3
41
Not enough data
9.5
45
Not enough data
9.3
42
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
7.8
187
Not enough data
Clinical Workflow Management
7.4
23
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
7.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
Patient Health Information Management
8.6
30
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
7.9
174
Not enough data
Patient-Centered Functions
8.1
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
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Not enough data
8.1
14
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Verified
Not enough data
5.5
11
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
31
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
26
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Verified
Not enough data
9.6
21
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Verified
Not enough data
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Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Medical Practice ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.7
83
Not enough data
Operations Management
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Added Efficiencies
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.0
191
Not enough data
Technology
7.8
22
Not enough data
6.0
24
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
Administration
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Compliance
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administrative
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SimplePractice
SimplePractice
TheraNest
TheraNest
SimplePractice and TheraNest are categorized as Mental Health and Medical Practice Management
Unique Categories
TheraNest
TheraNest has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SimplePractice
SimplePractice
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
98.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
1.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
TheraNest
TheraNest
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
93.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
5.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.0%
Reviewers' Industry
SimplePractice
SimplePractice
Mental Health Care
78.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
9.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Sports
1.7%
Individual & Family Services
1.7%
Other
3.4%
TheraNest
TheraNest
Mental Health Care
83.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.1%
Individual & Family Services
2.1%
Writing and Editing
1.0%
Other
7.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
SimplePractice
SimplePractice
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Peter B.
PB
Peter B.
Verified User in Mental Health Care

The all inclusive electronic health record system offers easy way to stay on top of administrative tasks and ensures clinicians stay up-to-par on legal responsibilities.

Most Helpful Critical Review
AB
Andrew B.
Verified User in Mental Health Care

- The customer service and support was terrible - Pricing is not competitive for scaling past a solo practice into a group - Limited workflow customization - Inaccurate accounting and financial reports

TheraNest
TheraNest
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kathleen C.
KC
Kathleen C.
Verified User in Mental Health Care

I love TheraNest and it’s software. It’s easy to understand, and I especially appreciate having the app on my phone to have access any time I need it.

Most Helpful Critical Review
SC
Steve C.
Verified User in Mental Health Care

Telehealth limitations: You cannot create a repeating telehealth appointment (WTF?), though there is a clumsy work-around. Groups/Families are handled differently than individuals. Telehealth sessions are limited to a max of 6 people. Notifications needs...

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Discussions
SimplePractice
SimplePractice Discussions
What is simple practice?
1 comment
Peter B.
PB
An EHR system that integrates administrative duties for mental health practices.Read more
What is SimplePractice used for?
1 comment
Swati P.
SP
Its Nutritionist Software, often used for maintaining the databases on healthy nutritive foods as well as generating the patient /client reports with...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
SimplePractice has no more discussions with answers
TheraNest
TheraNest Discussions
Does TheraNest have an app?
1 comment
Dejoneria  J.
DJ
It does have an app. I have it, but it closes when you attempt to open. I believe they're attempting to revamp.Read more
How do you write a progress note for therapy?
1 comment
Lady B.
LB
The progress in therapy may not be immediate, but diligent self-work and with the help of professionals, like those at https://us.calmerry.com/ocd-therapy/...Read more
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