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Rules 1.1.0 · as of 14 Sep 2026
Owen Scott Muir · Said 4 Jan 2025 · owen-1469
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“This is a serious problem for the business models of all clinicians who take insurance and all mental health platforms. I’m looking at you Alma. I’m looking at you, Grow Therapy. This extends, of course, to Talk Space, Better Help, etc.”
Following the 'harsh awakening' warning, the author names the platforms whose business models he says are threatened by clinicians' rejection of insurance economics: Alma, Grow Therapy, Talkspace, BetterHelp and similar companies that create value off licensed therapists' work.
Descriptive, retrospective, or a statement of preference; no future state asserted.