Sorted by starting price

5 Cheapest Online Therapy Services of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 12, 2026

Among the 9 tools in our best online therapy services ranking, Online-Therapy.com has the lowest verified paid starting price at $48 per week, first month. Prices below are quoted from each vendor's US pricing page.

1. 01

   Online-Therapy.com

   cash payers who want a full 45 minute live session each week

   Basic from $48 per week (first month, then $60); Standard with one 45 minute live session $72 per week (then $90)

   Full entry, No. 5 overall

   Starts at

   $48

   Score 8.4

2. 02

   Calmerry

   cash payers on a tight budget who mainly want messaging

   Messaging $49.50 per week for the first month ($57 after); four 30 minute videos from $54.50 per week

   Full entry, No. 6 overall

   Starts at

   $49.50

   Score 8.3

3. 03

   Talkspace

   insured adults, teens and couples who want a low copay

   Average insured copay $15 per session; out-of-pocket plans from $69 per week; extra live sessions $69 each

   Full entry, No. 1 overall

   Starts at

   $69

   Score 9.0

4. 04

   MDLIVE

   people who want a true per-visit price without a subscription

   Talk therapy $0 to $179 for the first visit and $0 to $140 for follow-ups, depending on insurance

   Full entry, No. 8 overall

   Starts at

   $140

   Score 8.0

5. 05

   7 Cups

   people who want free peer support before paying for therapy

   Free peer support; Premium $7.99 per month billed yearly (no therapist); messaging therapy $159 per month; weekly video therapy $299 per month

   Full entry, No. 9 overall

   Starts at

   $159

   Score 7.7

Scores and prices come from our Best Online Therapy Services ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com