Cerebral: Cost and Insurance
Online therapy and psychiatry subscriptions
Quick answer
Cerebral (online therapy and psychiatry subscriptions) is rated 3.6/5 by TeleRanked. It accepts Commercial insurance, with pricing about $60/mo (meds) or copay.
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Cerebral offers combined online therapy and psychiatry subscriptions for anxiety, depression and ADHD, with insurance accepted on some plans.
- Starts at
- About $60/mo (meds) or copay
- Pricing
- Subscription or insurance
- Founded
- 2019
- HQ
- San Francisco, CA
Insurance & cost
Accepts insurance:
Out-of-pocket cost: About $60/mo (meds) or copay. Coverage and copays depend on your specific plan, confirm before booking.
Public sentiment
2.2 / 5A federal complaint filed by DOJ on the FTC's referral alleges Cerebral's founder and a former executive directed fake positive reviews (including on Trustpilot) and suppression of negative ones; those allegations are still in litigation, so we discount the star average. Cerebral the company settled FTC negative-option and privacy charges (2024) and paid a $3.65M forfeiture in a DOJ non-prosecution agreement over past controlled-substance practices.
~5,300 reviews, but a pending federal complaint alleges former executives directed fake Trustpilot reviews, so we treat the average cautiously
View on Trustpilot →Polarized and wary: some praise quick access, but many cite billing and cancellation traps, provider churn, and distrust tied to the controversies.
Browse Reddit discussions →More: FTC case (settlement + complaint), DOJ EDNY non-prosecution agreement
What Cerebral treats
Pros
- ✓Therapy + medication in one plan
- ✓Accepts some insurance
- ✓Fast onboarding
Cons
- ✕Past regulatory scrutiny over prescribing
- ✕Support consistency varies
Verdict: A broad therapy-plus-medication option, with caveats on consistency.
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Cerebral FAQ
Is Cerebral legit?+
Cerebral offers combined online therapy and psychiatry subscriptions for anxiety, depression and ADHD, with insurance accepted on some plans. Cerebral connects patients with U.S.-licensed clinicians and is rated 3.6 out of 5 in our independent review.
Does Cerebral take insurance?+
Yes. Cerebral accepts Commercial insurance, though coverage and copays depend on your specific plan. Out-of-pocket pricing: about $60/mo (meds) or copay.
How much does Cerebral cost?+
Cerebral pricing: about $60/mo (meds) or copay (subscription or insurance).
What does Cerebral treat?+
Cerebral treats Anxiety & depression, Therapy, Psychiatry, ADHD (non-stimulant only).
What do reviews say about Cerebral?+
A federal complaint filed by DOJ on the FTC's referral alleges Cerebral's founder and a former executive directed fake positive reviews (including on Trustpilot) and suppression of negative ones; those allegations are still in litigation, so we discount the star average. Cerebral the company settled FTC negative-option and privacy charges (2024) and paid a $3.65M forfeiture in a DOJ non-prosecution agreement over past controlled-substance practices. Trustpilot: ~5,300 reviews, but a pending federal complaint alleges former executives directed fake Trustpilot reviews, so we treat the average cautiously.
Where Cerebral ranks
- Best Online Psychiatrists of 2026
- Best Online Therapy Platforms of 2026
- Best Online ADHD Treatment of 2026
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