Alma
paid
$125/month
Billing & Insurance · Comparison
Alma
Grow Therapy
Alma vs Grow Therapy 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.
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| Pricing from | $125 / mo | Not listed |
| Pricing model | paid | free |
| HIPAASame | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
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Alma
- Pricing from
- $125 / mo
- Pricing model
- paid
- HIPAA
- Yes
- Free trial
- No
- Target users
- solo practice
- Key features
- Insurance credentialing
- Claims filing
- Client referrals
- Community
- Integrations
- SimplePractice
Grow Therapy
- Pricing from
- Not listed
- Pricing model
- free
- HIPAA
- Yes
- Free trial
- Yes
- Target users
- Therapists in supported states
- Practitioners wanting referrals
- Solo therapists testing insurance acceptance
- Key features
- Free credentialing under group contract
- Client matching from platform demand
- Free CEUs
- Psychology Today profile management
- Integrations
- Use your own EHR or Grow's tooling
Pricing
What you actually pay
Starting prices and what they include. The cheaper tool is not always the better value.
Grow Therapy
free
Free
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.
Alma
What works well
- Combines billing + marketing
- Community and peer support
- Predictable monthly cost
Where it falls short
- Monthly membership not for everyone
- Geographic coverage limited
Grow Therapy
What works well
- Free to join
- Free CEUs
- Psychology Today profile management
- Active client matching
Where it falls short
- Only ~36 states (vs Alma's 50)
- Requires duplicate note entry per some reviews
- Less mature than Alma/Headway
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.
Free credentialing and client matching for therapists.
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FreeFree trialHIPAA-compliant
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