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Engage Play Therapy
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Mend

Engage Play Therapy vs Mend 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.

Engage Play Therapy logo

Engage Play Therapy

Pricing from
Not listed
Pricing model
paid
HIPAA
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Target users
  • Child therapists
  • Play therapists
  • Youth-focused practitioners
Key features
  • HIPAA-compliant video for child therapy
  • Embedded therapeutic games and activities
  • Rapport-building tools for virtual sessions
  • Emotional regulation activities
Integrations
  • Standalone platform
Mend logo

Mend

Pricing from
Not listed
Pricing model
paid
HIPAA
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Target users
  • Behavioral-health and multi-specialty groups
  • Clinics focused on no-show reduction
  • Practices digitizing intake
Key features
  • HIPAA-compliant video
  • Digital intake forms
  • Automated reminders
  • Self-scheduling
Integrations
  • EHR/PM integrations
  • Payment processors

Pricing

What you actually pay

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

Engage Play Therapy

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.
Free trial

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

Mend

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.
Free trial

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

Honest assessment

Where each tool wins and loses

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

Engage Play Therapy logo

Engage Play Therapy

What works well

  • Solves the virtual play therapy problem uniquely
  • Built by play therapy specialists
  • Niche tool with clear differentiation

Where it falls short

  • Niche use case limits broader adoption
  • Pricing tier specifics need verification
  • Smaller user base than general telehealth platforms
Mend logo

Mend

What works well

  • Telehealth plus intake and engagement in one
  • AI no-show reduction
  • Strong reminder workflows
  • HIPAA-compliant with BAA

Where it falls short

  • Heavier than solo therapists need
  • Sales-led pricing
  • Best value for groups/clinics
  • Setup effort for full workflow

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.

Engage Play Therapy logo

HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform with embedded games for children

Try Engage Play Therapy

Free trialHIPAA-compliant
Visit Engage Play Therapy
Mend logo

HIPAA telehealth plus patient intake, engagement, and no-show reduction.

Try Mend

Free trialHIPAA-compliant
Visit Mend

About this comparison

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