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Head-to-head · Therapy Notes Software

Valant vs My Best Practice

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Valant #7 in Therapy Notes Software 7.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Valant
My Best Practice #8 in Therapy Notes Software 7.1/10 From $39/mo · 14-day trial ✓ 4 of 4 features Try My Best Practice

Valant leads on 0 checks, My Best Practice on 2, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Most featuresMy Best Practice · 4 of 4

Valant and My Best Practice score identically on our rubric (7.1 out of 10) for therapy notes software; Valant sits at #7 and My Best Practice at #8 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

My Best Practice offers note templates; Valant doesn't publish it. My Best Practice offers treatment plans; Valant doesn't publish it.

Valant is the better fit for growing behavioral-health organizations. My Best Practice is the better fit for practices wanting a broad EHR with mobile apps.

  • Valant fits best

    Growing behavioral-health organizations

  • My Best Practice fits best

    Practices wanting a broad EHR with mobile apps

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Side by side

Feature Valant 7.1/10 Visit ↗ My Best Practice 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 7.1
Ranking #7 in Therapy Notes Software #8 in Therapy Notes Software
Best for Growing behavioral-health organizations Practices wanting a broad EHR with mobile apps
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance HIPAA, PCI DSS HIPAA
Integrations 2 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Valant 2/4 · My Best Practice 4/4
Note templates Not published ✓ (best)
Treatment plans Not published ✓ (best)
Client portal ✓ ✓
Telehealth ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile access Not published App
Our review
Pros
  • Combines clinical documentation and outcome measures with practice workflows
  • Offers telehealth, patient portal, self-scheduling, and online payments
  • Supports claims workflows, calendar sync, mobile portal access, and APIs
  • Combines notes, treatment plans, scheduling, portal, billing, and reporting
  • Mobile apps are available for iOS and Android
  • Google Calendar and QuickBooks integrations support common workflows
Cons
  • Pricing is customized and requires contacting Valant
  • Published feature details give limited specificity on note workflows
  • MYIO mobile apps are patient-portal apps, not evidence of clinician apps
  • Telehealth costs an additional $20 per professional per month
  • E-prescribing costs an additional $99 per professional per month
  • Insurance billing has separate plans and per-item fees on its free tier
Our verdict

Behavioral-health providers can use Valant as an electronic health record and practice-management platform spanning outpatient therapy, psychiatry, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs. Its scope connects scheduling…

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My Best Practice brings clinical notes, treatment plans, scheduling, client communication, billing, and reporting into a cloud EHR for mental and behavioral health clinicians. Its stated fit spans solo practitioners and group practices,…

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  1. ValantTherapy Notes Software 7.1Pricing on request
  2. My Best PracticeTherapy Notes Software 7.1From $39/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Valant — where it wins

    • Combines clinical documentation and outcome measures with practice workflows
    • Offers telehealth, patient portal, self-scheduling, and online payments
    • Supports claims workflows, calendar sync, mobile portal access, and APIs

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is customized and requires contacting Valant
    • Published feature details give limited specificity on note workflows
    • MYIO mobile apps are patient-portal apps, not evidence of clinician apps

  • My Best Practice — where it wins

    • Combines notes, treatment plans, scheduling, portal, billing, and reporting
    • Mobile apps are available for iOS and Android
    • Google Calendar and QuickBooks integrations support common workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Telehealth costs an additional $20 per professional per month
    • E-prescribing costs an additional $99 per professional per month
    • Insurance billing has separate plans and per-item fees on its free tier
  • Valant7.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad behavioral-health EHR with scheduling, telehealth, claims, payments, and patient engagement.

    Visit ValantFull verdict →
  • My Best Practice7.1/10 · From $39/mo · 14-day trial

    A broad mental health EHR with mobile apps, plus separately priced telehealth and e-prescribing.

    Try My Best PracticeFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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