Comparison Published: July 10, 2024

TherapyNotes Review 2026: The Documentation King?

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For many years, TherapyNotes has been the "ugly duckling" of the EHR world. Its interface hasn't changed much since 2015, but its users are some of the most loyal in the industry. Why? Because TherapyNotes understands that therapists are doctors, not designers.

Clinical Workflow

The primary reason to choose TherapyNotes over SimplePractice in 2026 is the note-taking system. The platform uses a "To-Do List" architecture that ensures you never miss a note or a signature. It guides you through the clinical process in a way that feels supportive rather than restrictive.

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The "Hidden" Cost

While the base price of TherapyNotes looks competitive, they charge for things that others don't, such as automated reminders and credit card processing fees that can add up. However, their phone support is arguably the best in the business—you can actually talk to a human being within minutes.

Final Thought

If you are a therapist who hates paperwork and wants a system that keeps you compliant with minimal effort, TherapyNotes is still the documentation king in 2026.