Head-to-head · Mental Health EHR Software
CounSol vs TherapyNotes
CounSol leads on 1 check, TherapyNotes on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCounSol · 7.1/10
- Most featuresCounSol · 1 of 6
CounSol scores higher on our rubric for mental health ehr software: 7.1 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
CounSol offers client portal; TherapyNotes doesn't publish it.
CounSol is the better fit for solo and small practices handling claims and telehealth. TherapyNotes is the better fit for practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR.
- CounSol fits best
Solo and small practices handling claims and telehealth
- TherapyNotes fits best
Practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR
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Side by side
| Feature | CounSol 7.1/10 Visit ↗ | TherapyNotes 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #5 in Mental Health EHR Software | #7 in Mental Health EHR Software |
| Best for | Solo and small practices handling claims and telehealth | Practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs | Phone, Email · 24/7 |
| Compliance | HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA | HIPAA, 2FA |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CounSol 1/6 · TherapyNotes 0/6 | ||
| Telehealth included | Not published | Not published |
| E-prescribing | Not published | Not published |
| Insurance billing | Not published | Not published |
| Client portal | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Mobile app | Not published | Not published |
| Mental health templates | Not published | Not published |
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| 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 → |
TherapyNotes brings practice management and electronic health records together for behavioral health providers, from solo practitioners to group practices. Its scope covers recurring and one-time appointments, clinical documentation,… 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
TherapyNotes — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, clinical notes, billing, and claims management
- Client portal supports intake forms and online appointment changes
- Includes basic telehealth, with mobile apps and 24/7 support
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan
- Appointment reminders and card processing have separate usage fees
- Premium Telehealth is an additional paid add-on
- CounSol7.1/10 · From $69.95/mo · 14-day trial
A counseling practice suite with claims and telehealth, priced for solo and small practices.
Visit CounSolFull verdict → - TherapyNotes6.9/10 · 30-day trial
A full-featured behavioral health EHR for solo clinicians and group practices.
Visit TherapyNotesFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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