News Report | July 8, 2019
Talkspace Launching Nationwide Psychiatry Service With Prescription Option
Talkspace, a telebehavioral health company that provides online mental health therapy, is launching a psychiatry service line that will be available nationwide by December of 2019. Talkspace Psychiatry has a network of 100 psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are able to meet with consumers via video sessions and, if appropriate, prescribe non-controlled substances. The service began serving select areas in December of 2018, and is currently available in New York, Washington, Arizona, and Alaska.
Consumers in the participating states can access Talkspace Psychiatry through the Talkspace app. All consumers receiving psychiatric treatment through Talkspace Psychiatry undergo a comprehensive . . .