Therapist Joyce is amazing
Therapist Joyce is amazing

Brightside Health is an online mental health care provider specializing in the treatment of anxiety and depression. The company offers a range of services, including personalized therapy and medication management, tailored to meet individual needs. With a focus on accessibility, Brightside Health provides quick appointments, often within 24 to 48 hours, and allows clients to engage in a free assessment to initiate their care journey. Targeting individuals seeking mental health support, Brightside Health caters to a wide audience, including those with mild to severe symptoms. Their approach includes one-on-one support from licensed psychiatric providers and therapists, ensuring a dedicated point of contact throughout the treatment process. The company accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, making mental health care more affordable and accessible for everyone.
Brightside Health receives high praise from many consumers for its compassionate and knowledgeable therapists, with reviewers frequently highlighting the ease of the setup process and the supportive nature of their sessions. Many people express gratitude for the positive impact their therapists have had on their lives, noting that they feel listened to and understood during appointments.
However, some customers voice concerns regarding the lack of assistance with insurance issues and the high costs associated with services. A few reviews mention difficulties in communication, such as delayed responses to emails and feeling locked into payments without adequate support. Overall, while the quality of therapy is often celebrated, the company faces criticism for its customer service and financial policies.
Summary generated with AI from recent reviews
Each source counts by its number of reviews. Only reviews written by people are scored.
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | 6-mo | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trustpilot Imported Trustpilot reviews | 3.9 | 857 | 100% | -0.1 | ● Low |
Monthly average rating from reviews written by people · latest review Aug 2025.
| Month | Average | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | 4.2 | 41 |
| Oct 24 | 4.3 | 129 |
| Nov 24 | 4.6 | 136 |
| Dec 24 | 3.1 | 17 |
| Jan 25 | 3.8 | 25 |
| Feb 25 | 3.7 | 22 |
| Mar 25 | 4.5 | 165 |
| Apr 25 | 4.1 | 44 |
| May 25 | 4.4 | 43 |
| Jun 25 | 4.3 | 55 |
| Jul 25 | 4.4 | 53 |
| Aug 25 | 4.4 | 5 |
Share of positive (4–5★) and negative (1–2★) reviews mentioning each topic · based on the 500 most recent reviews.
“The process of finding a psychiatrist was incredibly easy and allowed me to find someone who would understand my issues”
“Scam services”
Same method for every company: overall rating, legitimacy checks, the average rating of reviews mentioning each area and the 6-month trend · Hospitals & Clinics.
| Company | Overall | Legit | Service | Website & app | Value | Trend | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 4.1 out of 5 (good) | 4.3 out of 5 (good) | 2.5 out of 5 (poor) | +3% | 857 | |
| 4.6 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 4.6 out of 5 (good) | 4.6 out of 5 (good) | 2.6 out of 5 (poor) | — | 1,000 | |
| 3.9 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 3.3 out of 5 (fair) | — | — | — | 45 | |
| 5.0 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 5.0 out of 5 (good) | — | — | — | 12 | |
| 5.0 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Bottom line: Brightside Health is #5 of 5 on overall rating in this group. On service, Phoenix Health Tourism Consulting Services Inc. scores higher (5.0 vs 4.1).
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Therapist Joyce is amazing
I had a very pleasent experience and will be booking again!
Compassionate and honest. It’s what I need to hear and I get to say what I need to say. Thank you Brightside caregivers.
I have had nothing but very detail and understanding treatment from Brightside. I was extremely skeptical at first but know I will be with them for the long run
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I was listen to. And wasn't rushed thru anything. And they saved my life really. I hated life. Now I love life again
She was so kind and compassionate. She heard me and what I was saying. It was a critical appointment for me and I’m so thankful I had it and had it with my doctor!! I’m very grateful for how my call went!!!
My provider is knowledgeable, professional but compassionate and thorough. I never feel rushed and I have valuable take away from each session
Bright star is Amazing therapy and very professional they have helped me
The process of finding a psychiatrist was incredibly easy and allowed me to find someone who would understand my issues. They had a wide range of doctors to choose from. Then the psychiatrist I chose was wonderful and empathetic and has been proactive in helping me manage my ADHD.
The setup is easy and relaxing
The lessons that come with therapy are wonderful stepping stones to feeling better.
they listen to you when you talk, I'm so relaxed wen talking to Ms. Linear
Real life examples Experience of Eddy Good spirit, positive attitude
I love how this is not your normal talk therapy, it's Interactive as well. The lessons help you understand yourself.
I always get just exactly what I need with my therapy sessions. Lisa is so good at mirroring my mood and helping me to recognize the positive in even the roughest of situations. I would be lost without Bright side and Lisa! ❤️
The easiest way for me to get treatment while in maternity leave . I feel a connection with my providers which I was concerned about with not going in person but I’m very comfortable and can reach them whenever needed
Excellent in all sectors.
I’ve tried therapy in the past and it just didn’t help me at all. Now I have a wonderful therapist who understands me and either has a great memory or takes really good notes because she pulls things up that I talked about a hot minute ago. My symptoms are less, and I have the tools to quiet the thoughts when they are loud. Oh and they take insurance so my brain is healing for free🫶🏻
I’m happy with the help you’ve provided me
User friendly
Brightside Health is an online mental health care provider specializing in the treatment of anxiety and depression. The company offers a range of services, including personalized therapy and medication management, tailored to meet individual needs. With a focus on accessibility, Brightside Health provides quick appointments, often within 24 to 48 hours, and allows clients to engage in a free assessment to initiate their care journey. Targeting individuals seeking mental health support, Brightside Health caters to a wide audience, including those with mild to severe symptoms. Their approach includes one-on-one support from licensed psychiatric providers and therapists, ensuring a dedicated point of contact throughout the treatment process. The company accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, making mental health care more affordable and accessible for everyone.
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