Behavioral Health EHR · Head to head
SimplePractice vs TherapyNotes
Both products compete in Behavioral Health EHR. Behavioral health EHR software manages clinical records, treatment planning, group session documentation, billing, and compliance workflows for mental health and substance use disorder providers — built specifically for the regulatory requirements of behavioral health, including 42 CFR Part 2 SUD confidentiality rules, ASAM level of care criteria, and DEA e-prescribing for controlled substances. Here are the facts the B4 Index maintains on each, side by side.
The two files, side by side
The decision underneath the comparison
Choosing between SimplePractice and TherapyNotes assumes you're buying Behavioral Health EHR at all. That's the prior question, and the B4 Index scores it on two axes: how much Behavioral Health EHR differentiates you, and how far AI has come at building it. Read the build-versus-buy considerations for Behavioral Health EHR before you shortlist either product.