Mental health & therapy · Updated May 2026
Stenoly for psychologists, therapists & behavioral health
Whether Stenoly is the right ambient AI scribe for psychologists, therapists & behavioral health, based on our independent review and what Stenoly publishes about itself.
European ambient scribe with 53-language consultation support, a broad clinical-note and correspondence template library, and two-tier AI models (Stenoly Essential and Stenoly Precision) — HIPAA + GDPR + EU MDR Class I compliance.
Why Stenoly for psychologists, therapists & behavioral health
Stenoly is the European ambient scribe with the broadest consultation-language coverage in the field — 53 languages of speech, notes and supporting-document support, with a UI localized in six (English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Swiss German, Swiss French). The compliance posture is comprehensive: HIPAA + GDPR + EU MDR Class I, EEA hosting, and an explicit no-training-on-customer-data position (SOC 2 is not publicly enumerated). The practical differentiator is the template library — built-in templates for clinical notes (SOAP, DAP, ADHD assessment, physiotherapy and more) and correspondence (referral letters, insurance letters, patient communications, discharge summaries), all customizable. Two AI models ship under the hood: Stenoly Essential (the default) and Stenoly Precision (higher-accuracy, paid-tier only). Pricing is published in five currencies.
Stenoly lists General Practice, Internal Medicine, Multi-specialty, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Physiotherapy, Dentistry, Nursing, Chiropractic, Surgery, European clinics among its supported specialties — which is why this page exists, and the basis for placing Stenoly on /specialty/mental-health.
What to weigh in mental health & therapy
These are the things that actually differ between an ambient scribe that fits psychologists, therapists & behavioral healthand one that doesn’t. Read the full Stenoly review for the hands-on take on each.
- Native DAP / BIRP / GIRP / PIRP and treatment-plan templates
- An explicit, written 'we do not train on your data' clause
- Audio-retention behaviour (deleted post-transcription is the floor)
- Therapy-modality fit — CBT note structure differs from psychodynamic
Sourced posture
- HIPAA
- Yes
- SOC 2
- Not disclosed
- GDPR
- Yes
- Trains on your data?
- No (states it does not)
Alternatives for psychologists, therapists & behavioral health
If Stenolyisn’t the right fit — these are the other ambient scribes that credibly support mental health & therapy.
Commure Scribe
Ambient scribe inside Commure's $7B AI-native RCM and EHR platform — strongest US-market note quality we've tested, with HIPAA + SOC 2 + onshore data + audio-not-stored built in.
8.9
Tali AI
Canada's most-deployed AI scribe and the only Canadian-built one — full PHIPA + PIPEDA + HIPAA + SOC 2 Type II posture, all data processed and stored in Canada.
Heidi Health
The broadest-reach ambient scribe in the field — 110 languages across 116 countries, 2M+ consults/week, the best community-shared template system in the category, plus a separate clinical Q&A surface (Heidi Evidence).
Tandem Health
European regulated clinical AI with the broadest certification stack in the field — but note quality has been the weak point in our hands-on testing, with hallucinations appearing more often than from the precision-focused leaders.