CounSol vs Sessions Health

CounSol8.4Visit Sessions Health8.3Visit

Higher score CounSol #6 in Mental Health EHR Software 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit CounSol

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Sessions Health #7 in Mental Health EHR Software 8.3/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 6 features Try Sessions Health

• CounSol fits best

  Solo and small practices handling claims and telehealth

• Sessions Health fits best

  Solo practitioners seeking a free starting plan

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Side by side

Feature	CounSol 8.4/10 Visit ↗	Sessions Health 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.3
Ranking	#6 in Mental Health EHR Software	#7 in Mental Health EHR Software
Best for	Solo and small practices handling claims and telehealth	Solo practitioners seeking a free starting plan
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$69.95/mo	$39/user/mo (best)
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	30 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA	HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations	5 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features CounSol 1/6 · Sessions Health 0/6
Telehealth included	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
E-prescribing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Insurance billing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Client portal	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Mobile app	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Mental health templates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines treatment plans, progress notes, scheduling, billing, and client portal Supports secure video, messaging, and online appointment booking Offers electronic claim submission and ERA processing	Free plan includes core EHR and practice-management features for one practitioner. Clinical notes, assessments, treatment plans, intake forms, and e-signatures. Scheduling, optional telehealth, payments, and insurance claim workflows.
Cons	Monthly plans start at $69.95 Plan selection separates video sessions and claim submission Web-based platform; no mobile apps	The free plan is limited to three clients. Professional costs $39 per month; each additional practitioner costs $29 monthly. Web-only platform; mobile access is through a browser, with no native app verified.
Our verdict	CounSol brings practice management and clinical documentation together for counselors and therapy practices. Its web-based tools cover scheduling and appointment booking, treatment plans, progress notes, custom forms, reminders, client… Read the review →	Sessions Health brings EHR and practice-management tools together for mental health professionals, including solo practitioners and group practices. Its web-based workspace covers scheduling, client communication, documentation, billing,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CounSol — where it wins

  • Combines treatment plans, progress notes, scheduling, billing, and client portal
  • Supports secure video, messaging, and online appointment booking
  • Offers electronic claim submission and ERA processing

  Where it doesn't

  • Monthly plans start at $69.95
  • Plan selection separates video sessions and claim submission
  • Web-based platform; no mobile apps

• Sessions Health — where it wins

  • Free plan includes core EHR and practice-management features for one practitioner.
  • Clinical notes, assessments, treatment plans, intake forms, and e-signatures.
  • Scheduling, optional telehealth, payments, and insurance claim workflows.

  Where it doesn't

  • The free plan is limited to three clients.
  • Professional costs $39 per month; each additional practitioner costs $29 monthly.
  • Web-only platform; mobile access is through a browser, with no native app verified.

• CounSol8.4/10 · 14-day trial

  A counseling practice suite with claims and telehealth, priced for solo and small practices.

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• Sessions Health8.3/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A web-based mental health EHR with a free three-client plan and a $39 monthly tier.

  Try Sessions HealthFull verdict →