Head-to-head · Mental Health EHR Software
Valant vs TherapyNotes
Valant leads on 0 checks, TherapyNotes on 0, and 2 are 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 scoreValant · 8.7/10
- Free trialonly TherapyNotes
- Most featuresValant · 1 of 6
Valant scores higher on our rubric for mental health ehr software: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.
Valant is the better fit for practices wanting mobile access and connected workflows. TherapyNotes is the better fit for practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR.
- Valant fits best
Practices wanting mobile access and connected workflows
- TherapyNotes fits best
Practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR
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Side by side
| Feature | Valant 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | TherapyNotes 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #3 in Mental Health EHR Software | #5 in Mental Health EHR Software |
| Best for | Practices wanting mobile access and connected workflows | Practices wanting a mature, full-featured practice EHR |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | Phone, Email · 24/7 |
| Compliance | HIPAA, PCI DSS | HIPAA, 2FA |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Valant 1/6 · TherapyNotes 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 |
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| Our verdict | Valant brings electronic records and practice management into one platform for behavioral health providers, including outpatient therapy, psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs. Its scope spans scheduling,… 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
Valant — where it wins
- Combines clinical documentation and outcome measures with scheduling and billing workflows
- MYIO portal supports secure messaging, intake forms and patient payments
- Offers integrated group telehealth and behavioral-health APIs
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized and requires contacting sales
- Mobile app support described here is for the MYIO patient portal
- Broad workflows may be more than a narrow-focus practice needs
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
- Valant8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A behavioral health EHR connecting clinical workflows, telehealth, claims and patient engagement.
Visit ValantFull verdict → - TherapyNotes8.5/10 · 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 Oct 2026
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