About Zencare
At Zencare, we believe the right match can change everything.
Finding the right therapist can change a life. Supporting therapists with the right tools can change a practice. At the heart of both is one powerful force: the therapeutic alliance.
Our mission is to empower connections by helping people find a therapist who truly feels like the right fit, and helping therapists build sustainable practices grounded in meaningful client relationships.
We take the guesswork out of the process by making it easier to explore vetted providers, understand their approach and personality through videos and detailed profiles, and take the first step with confidence. When the match feels right, therapy can be transformative.
At the same time, we partner with therapists by offering visibility and tools designed to support their work and strengthen their practices. By reducing friction on both sides, we create space for what matters most: the work that happens in the room.
How Zencare works
Zencare is designed to support meaningful connections — for both people seeking care and the therapists who provide it.
For people looking for a therapist
1. Search with clarity
Filter by location, specialty, insurance, availability, and cost to find therapists who align with your needs. Every provider on Zencare is vetted, so you can focus on fit.
2. Get a real sense of the therapist
Watch introductory videos, explore detailed profiles, and learn about each therapist’s approach. Therapy works best when the connection feels right, not just on paper.
3. Take the first step with confidence
Book a free initial call or reach out directly through our messaging tool. It’s a low-pressure way to ask questions, share what you’re looking for, and see if it feels aligned. Most therapy seekers receive a response in less than 24 hours.
4. Begin therapy with intention
When the match is right, therapy becomes more than appointments, it becomes a relationship that supports real change.
For therapists
1. Show up as yourself
Sign up here to create a profile that reflects your clinical approach, values, and style, not just your credentials. Videos and thoughtful design help clients understand who you are before reaching out.
2. Connect with clients who are a better fit
Zencare helps you reach clients whose needs and preferences align with your practice, supporting the therapeutic alliance from the start.
3. Spend less time on logistics
Our EHR tools help streamline the early stages of connection, so you can focus less on administration and more on care.
4. Build a sustainable, values-aligned practice
When clients arrive informed and intentional, your work becomes more sustainable — and your impact more meaningful.
Our Impact
Every connection matters — and together, they add up to meaningful change.
In the past year alone, over 100,000 people were matched with a therapist through Zencare, taking an important step toward care, clarity, and support. Today, our community includes more than 6,000 vetted therapists, each bringing their own expertise, perspective, and approach to their work.
These numbers represent more than growth. They reflect real people finding support, therapists building sustainable practices, and the therapeutic alliance taking root every day.
Cost & insurance transparency
Zencare is a free matching service for people looking for therapy.
To help people find the right match, Zencare offers filters for insurance accepted, average session cost, and payment options, so therapy seekers can explore therapists who align with both their care needs and their budget before reaching out.
Therapists on Zencare set their own session rates and keep 100% of what they earn. We believe therapists should have full autonomy over their work and pricing, and that clear expectations help build trust from the very first interaction.
For therapists, Zencare offers paid options for being listed on the platform and for accessing additional practice tools, including our EHR. These fees support provider vetting, visibility, and the continued development of tools designed to help therapists connect with the right clients and run their practices effectively.
To further support informed decisions, we offer the ability to check cost estimates, helping therapy seekers better understand potential out-of-pocket costs based on insurance and typical session rates. This added clarity reduces uncertainty and supports higher-quality matches from the start.
Our blog & educational resources
Zencare’s blog is a free educational resource designed to support people at every stage of their mental health journey. Whether you’re exploring therapy for the first time, deepening your understanding of mental health, or looking for expert insight.
Our articles cover topics such as how therapy works, mental health conditions, different therapeutic approaches, and practical guidance for navigating care. All content is clinically vetted to ensure accuracy, responsibility, and alignment with best practices in mental health care.
Many articles are written by licensed therapists on the Zencare platform, bringing real-world clinical experience into each piece. We also regularly invite therapists to contribute expert commentary and professional insights, helping ensure our content reflects a wide range of voices, specialties, and perspectives.
We believe access to trustworthy, clinically informed information is a critical part of empowering connections — even before the first session begins.
A note on our name
We’re Zencare, and our official website is zencare.co.
You may sometimes see references to “Zen Care,” or URLs like zencare.com. To avoid confusion, please note that Zencare is only accessible at zencare.co, and our services, resources, and therapist directory live exclusively on that domain.
If you’re looking for therapy, educational resources, or information about our platform, zencare.co is the right place to be.
We’re glad you found us and we’re here to help you find a match that’s right for you.