Alpha-Stim vs Therapist Aid for therapists

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At a glance

The differences that matter

Side-by-side facts. Rows where the two tools differ meaningfully are highlighted.

Feature	Alpha-Stim	Therapist Aid
Pricing from	Not listed	$9 / mo
Pricing model	paid	freemium
HIPAASame	Not listed	Not listed
Free trial	Not listed	Yes
Target users	Clinicians treating anxiety/insomnia Integrative and psychiatric providers Trauma-informed practitioners	All clinicians (default resource) Trauma-focused therapists Therapists using homework
Key features	Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) FDA-cleared for anxiety/insomnia/depression/pain Drug-free, non-invasive Clinician and at-home use	Hundreds of worksheets (CBT, DBT, trauma) Educational videos Interactive tools Treatment guides
Integrations	Standalone device	Standalone library Some EHRs link to TA worksheets

Alpha-Stim

Pricing from: Not listed
Pricing model: paid
HIPAA: Not listed
Free trial: Not listed
Target users: Clinicians treating anxiety/insomnia
Integrative and psychiatric providers
Trauma-informed practitioners
Key features: Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES)
FDA-cleared for anxiety/insomnia/depression/pain
Drug-free, non-invasive
Clinician and at-home use
Integrations: Standalone device

Therapist Aid

Pricing from: $9 / mo
Pricing model: freemium
HIPAA: Not listed
Free trial: Yes
Target users: All clinicians (default resource)
Trauma-focused therapists
Therapists using homework
Key features: Hundreds of worksheets (CBT, DBT, trauma)
Educational videos
Interactive tools
Treatment guides
Integrations: Standalone library
Some EHRs link to TA worksheets

Pricing

What you actually pay

Starting prices and what they include. The cheaper tool is not always the better value.

Alpha-Stim

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.

Contact the vendor for a quote. Hidden pricing is a yellow flag for smaller practices.

Therapist Aid

freemium

$9/month

Free trial

Honest assessment

Where each tool wins and loses

Based on hands-on testing. Both tools have real weaknesses worth knowing before you commit.

Alpha-Stim

What works well

FDA-cleared with RCT support
Drug-free adjunct
Clinician and home use
No major side effects reported

Where it falls short

Hardware cost
Device (not a software/PHI tool)
Clinician oversight recommended
Evidence varies by condition

Therapist Aid

What works well

Massive free library
Trusted by clinicians
Affordable annual membership

Where it falls short

Static worksheets (no client tracking)
Not a delivery platform

Take it for a spin

Try them

Both tools offer free trials. The fastest way to confirm a fit is to run one real session through each.

FDA-cleared cranial electrotherapy stimulation device for anxiety, insomnia, and depression.

Try Alpha-Stim

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Free worksheets, videos, and tools for therapists.

Try Therapist Aid

From $9/moFree trial

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