Talkspace Expands Mental Health Offering to Additional Half Million Women
Behavioral health company, Talkspace (Nasdaq: TALK) will expand its comprehensive mental health offering to an additional 500,000 women through a partnership with speciality telemedicine company, Thirty Madison. The partnership is a significant step forward in improving access to mental health care for women who may face barriers to traditional in-person therapy.
Talkspace will also connect patients to Thirty Madison’s Nurx, which provides comprehensive care options for women across reproductive and sexual health, dermatology, and other areas. Talkspace patients can also connect with Cove for migraine care. 60% of patients with migraine report being diagnosed with anxiety disorders, and 50% of patients with migraine report being diagnosed with depression.
Commenting on the partnership, Natalie Cummins, chief business officer at Talkspace, said, “Thirty Madison shares our commitment to eliminating common barriers to comprehensive, high-quality care. Our licensed providers can treat mental health conditions through both live virtual sessions and asynchronous messaging on our secure platform. With Nurx’s comprehensive women’s health offering and Cove’s migraine offering, we can now provide women with whole person care and help them to become their best, healthiest selves.”
About Talkspace
Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK) is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental healthcare. At Talkspace, we believe that mental healthcare is core to overall health and should be available to everyone. Talkspace pioneered the ability to text with a licensed therapist from anywhere and now offers a comprehensive suite of mental health services, including therapy for individuals, teens, and couples, as well as psychiatric treatment and medication management (18+). With Talkspace’s core therapy offerings, members are matched with one of thousands of licensed therapists within days and can engage in live video, audio, or chat sessions, and/or unlimited asynchronous text messaging sessions. All care offered at Talkspace is delivered through an easy-to-use, fully-encrypted web and mobile platform that meets HIPAA, federal, and state regulatory requirements. More than 130 million Americans have access to Talkspace through their health insurance plans, employee assistance programs, our partnerships with leading healthcare companies, or as a free benefit through their employer, school, or government agency.
For more information, visit www.talkspace.com.