Live AI front desk for behavioral health · 24/7

The AI front desk for behavioral health practices.

PilotPractice's voice and text AI is the always-on receptionist for behavioral health practices — it answers every patient call and message, books straight into SimplePractice, TherapyNotes and Valant, and follows up automatically. More accurate than any answering service, and HIPAA-compliant to the core.

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Real production call · patient details changed for HIPAA · ~400ms response latency
24/7
Always answering — nights, weekends & lunch
~400ms
Response time — faster than a human
100%
Of calls & texts picked up
50+
EHR/PMS systems integrated
Why behavioral health practices choose AI

Every unanswered call is a client who almost reached out — and didn't try again.

It takes real courage for someone to pick up the phone and ask for therapy. If that call hits voicemail or a full inbox, most people don't call back — they put it off for months. For solo practitioners and group practices alike, a missed call is a missed client and a person who didn't get help.

PilotPractice's behavioral health voice AI answers warmly on the first ring, day or night. It captures what the client is seeking, matches them to the right therapist or psychiatrist, and books the intake straight into SimplePractice, TherapyNotes or Valant — including telehealth links.

It handles the operational load that buries small practices: recurring session scheduling, reschedules, waitlist fills, insurance and sliding-scale questions, and superbill requests. Crucially, it recognizes crisis language and routes those calls immediately to your safety protocol or on-call clinician — never to a queue.

Hear it in action

Every call. Every scenario. Handled.

Real, unedited calls handled by PilotPractice's behavioral health voice AI in production. Patient details changed for HIPAA — everything else is exactly how it sounded on the line.

🗓️ New-client intake

Captures what the client is seeking, matches them to the right therapist, and books the intake in real time.

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🔁 Recurring session scheduling

Books weekly or biweekly therapy and psychiatry sessions and manages reschedules and cancellations.

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❓ "Do you take my insurance or offer sliding scale?"

Answers from your live plan list, explains self-pay and superbills, and offers to verify benefits.

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🆘 Crisis & urgent calls

Recognizes crisis language and routes immediately to your safety protocol or on-call clinician — never left in a queue.

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Real call · real EMR lookup · zero humans in the loop. Want to stump it? Call our live demo line →

SMS Texting AI

Patients text.
Your AI texts back — and books it.

The fastest-growing channel in healthcare isn't the phone — it's the text thread. PilotPractice holds a real conversation over SMS, answers questions, and writes the appointment straight into your schedule. No app, no portal, no waiting on hold.

  • Conversational, not canned. Understands free-text the way a great front-desk hire would.
  • Books in your EMR. Reschedules, confirms and cancels — synced to your live calendar.
  • Recovers no-shows. Automated reminders and one-tap rebooking bring patients back.
  • Picks up where the call left off. Same patient context across voice and text.
See the SMS AI live
PilotPractice · Calm Mind Counseling
AI front desk · replies in seconds
Hi, I'm looking to start therapy for anxiety — are you taking new clients?
Hi! Yes, we are. Dr. Reyes has openings Tuesday 4:00pm or Thursday 11:00am for an intake. Which works?
Thursday works
You're booked Thursday 11:00 with Dr. Reyes ✅ Are you using insurance, or would you prefer self-pay?
Insurance — I have Aetna
Great — Aetna is in-network. I've texted your intake paperwork and a telehealth link. See you Thursday 👋
ROI calculator

See how fast it pays for itself.

Every missed, after-hours and overflow call is a patient who booked somewhere else. Move the sliders to your numbers.

Your practice

After-hours, lunch, overflow, and rings that go to voicemail.
First visit or the lifetime value of a new patient.
PilotPractice answers 100% — this is how many convert.
Revenue you're leaving on the table
$21,800
≈ $262,000 recovered per year
Pays for itself 43× over
Appointments recovered / mo61
Revenue recovered / mo$21,800
PilotPractice cost / mo– $499
Net gain / mo$21,300
Estimate only, for illustration. Based on your inputs above — actual results vary by specialty, payer mix and call volume.
Start capturing those calls — free for 30 days
Inbound + outbound

It doesn't just answer. It reaches out.

One AI that picks up every inbound call and text — and proactively calls and texts patients to fill your schedule, recover no-shows and bring people back.

Inbound — every call & text answered

  • Book, reschedule & cancel in your live schedule
  • Insurance, hours & pre-visit questions
  • Triage by urgency & route to the right place
  • New-patient intake & refill requests
  • Warm-transfer to staff with full context

Outbound — the AI reaches out first

  • Appointment reminders & confirmations
  • No-show & recall win-back campaigns
  • Waitlist fill the moment a slot opens
  • Mass reschedule when a provider is out
  • Post-visit follow-up, reviews & balance reminders
Integrations

Plugs into the EHR/PMS you already run.

We officially integrate with SimplePractice, TherapyNotes, TheraNest, Valant, Kareo and 50+ behavioral health and medical EHR systems — reading your live schedule and writing back in real time. No rip-and-replace.

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athenahealth
Medical EHR
eC
eClinicalWorks
Medical EHR
NG
NextGen
Medical EHR
AM
AdvancedMD
Medical EHR
dc
drchrono
Medical EHR
MM
ModMed
Specialty EHR
Nx
Nextech
Specialty EHR
Cl
Compulink
Specialty EHR
Dx
Dentrix
Dental PMS
DA
Dentrix Ascend
Dental PMS
Dn
Denticon
Dental PMS
OD
Open Dental
Dental PMS
CD
Curve Dental
Dental PMS
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Eyefinity
Optometry
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ezyVet
Veterinary
Mb
Mindbody
Wellness
…and the full list of systems we officially integrate with
Medical & Specialty EHR
athenahealthAdvancedMDeClinicalWorksNextGen Healthcaredrchrono by EverHealthModMedNextechCompulinkMacPracticeTotalMDTRAKnetPulseComplete Clinic SoftwareAdvantage+4D EMR
Dental & Orthodontics
DentrixDentrix AscendDenticonEaglesoftOpen DentalCurve DentalCarestream DentalDentiMaxDentalEMRDolphinOrtho2Ortho2 EdgePractice-WebPracticeWorksEDDSONDSNCloud 9 SoftwareFuseCrossfire
Optometry & Eyecare
EyefinityMaxiMeyesCrystal PMOD Link
Veterinary
AVImarkClienTraxDaySmart VetDVMAXezyVetHVMSImproMedInfiniteVTNaVetorPROVET CloudIDEXX Neo
Wellness & Med Spa
MindbodyBooker by Mindbody

Don't see your system above? That list is what we integrate with today — but it's always growing, and there's a good chance we can connect yours too. Tell us what you run and we'll confirm.

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For every practice

Mental & Behavioral Health is just the start.

The same AI runs the front desk for practices across healthcare — each one trained on its own providers, services, insurance and scheduling rules. Explore your specialty:

Live in under a day

Three steps. We do the work.

1

Connect your EMR

One-click OAuth or guided setup. PilotPractice reads your providers, services, hours and insurance list automatically.

2

Forward your number

Port or forward your line and turn on texting — we handle all the telecom. Nothing changes for your patients.

3

Go live

Most practices are answering real calls and texts within 24 hours. You watch it ring.

100%
of calls & texts answered — 24/7
~400ms
response latency — faster than a human
30–40%
more booked appointments in 60 days
99.2%
intent accuracy on common front-desk calls
Built for healthcare

Compliant to the core.

Every call and text is encrypted, logged and audit-ready. Security isn't a feature — it's the foundation.

HIPAA Compliant SOC 2 Type II BAA included Full transcripts & recordings
Mental & Behavioral Health voice AI — FAQ

Questions therapy and psychiatry practices ask.

Does it integrate with SimplePractice, TherapyNotes and Valant?
Yes. PilotPractice reads and writes your live calendar in SimplePractice, TherapyNotes, TheraNest, Valant, Kareo and 50+ other behavioral health and medical systems, including telehealth scheduling.
Can it match new clients to the right clinician?
Yes. It captures what the client is looking for — concern, modality, clinician preference and insurance — and books the intake with a matching provider or adds them to your waitlist.
How does it handle a client in crisis?
Safely. It's configured to recognize crisis or safety language and immediately follow your protocol — routing to your on-call clinician or directing the caller to the appropriate crisis line — rather than attempting to book.
Can it deal with insurance, sliding scale and superbills?
Yes. It answers from your live plan list, explains self-pay rates and sliding scale, offers to verify benefits, and routes superbill and billing questions to your workflow.
How fast can our practice go live?
Most practices are live within 24 hours. We connect your EHR, forward or port your number, and turn on texting — nothing changes for your clients.

Try it free for 30 days.

Full access. Every integration. No credit card. If it doesn't book you more appointments than it costs, walk away.

Setup takes one call. We do the work — you watch it ring.