Mental Health Match vs PACFA Find a Therapist 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	Mental Health Match	PACFA Find a Therapist
Pricing from	$25 / mo	Not listed
Pricing modelSame	paid	paid
HIPAASame	Not listed	Not listed
Free trial	Yes	Not listed
Target users	Therapists wanting match-based referrals Clinicians testing a low-risk directory Solo practitioners diversifying their directory mix	PACFA-registered counsellors and psychotherapists AU private-practice therapists NDIS providers
Key features	Intelligent client-therapist matching Customizable profile listing Basic client-intake tools 60-day free trial (no card required)	PACFA-registered therapist directory Search by therapy type and issue Telehealth and rebate filters NDIS provider flag
Integrations	Profile backlink to therapist website	Provider profile PACFA membership

Mental Health Match

Pricing from: $25 / mo
Pricing model: paid
HIPAA: Not listed
Free trial: Yes
Target users: Therapists wanting match-based referrals
Clinicians testing a low-risk directory
Solo practitioners diversifying their directory mix
Key features: Intelligent client-therapist matching
Customizable profile listing
Basic client-intake tools
60-day free trial (no card required)
Integrations: Profile backlink to therapist website

PACFA Find a Therapist

Pricing from: Not listed
Pricing model: paid
HIPAA: Not listed
Free trial: Not listed
Target users: PACFA-registered counsellors and psychotherapists
AU private-practice therapists
NDIS providers
Key features: PACFA-registered therapist directory
Search by therapy type and issue
Telehealth and rebate filters
NDIS provider flag
Integrations: Provider profile
PACFA membership

Pricing

What you actually pay

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

Mental Health Match

paid

$25/month

Free trial

PACFA Find a Therapist

paid

Vendor does not publish a starting price.

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.

Mental Health Match

What works well

Matching can improve fit/quality of inquiries
60-day free trial with no card
Affordable monthly price
Easy profile setup

Where it falls short

Far less traffic than Psychology Today
No documentation/scheduling/billing features
Performance varies sharply by region

PACFA Find a Therapist

What works well

Recognised AU self-regulatory body
Rich search filters
Targeted AU client reach
Standards-based trust

Where it falls short

PACFA members only
Australia-only
Tied to membership
Counselling not government-regulated in AU

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.

Matching-based therapist directory with a generous free trial.

Try Mental Health Match

From $25/moFree trial

Visit Mental Health Match

Directory of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia.

Try PACFA Find a Therapist

Visit PACFA Find a Therapist

About this comparison

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