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Healthgrades vs Psychology Today Therapist Directory
Both stand on business directories. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Healthgrades combines provider discovery, patient ratings, hospital information, and appointment options in a free consumer service. Its paid provider promotion is marked sponsored, and the separate Elevated Profile subscription is listed at $49.95 a month.
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Psychology Today combines a searchable professional directory with profile, referral, phone, support-group, and telehealth features. The fixed monthly membership and paid listing model make it primarily a provider-facing service.
Visit Psychology Today Therapist DirectoryThe facts
| Healthgrades | Psychology Today Therapist Directory | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Elevated Profile: $479.40 a year | Psychology Today Directory membership: $29.95 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | healthgrades.com | psychologytoday.com |
| On business directories | #5 of 30 | #30 of 30 |
Healthgrades: what it does well
- Doctor search includes insurance and availability filters.
- Profiles include more than 10 million patient ratings.
- Users can save doctors and request or book appointments.
- Available on Android, iOS, and the web.
What to know first
- Consumer service is advertiser supported.
- Provider profile promotions may be sponsored.
- Elevated Profile costs $49.95 a month and renews automatically.
Psychology Today Therapist Directory: what it does well
- Location and in-person or online search filters
- Profiles can include video and photo galleries
- Referral visits and contacts are tracked
- Free HIPAA-compliant Sessions platform
- Credential and identity checks are stated
What to know first
- No free plan
- Membership costs $29.95 a month
- Listing submission is paid
- No reviews on profiles
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