🧠 For therapists & counsellors

A late cancellation is an hour you can’t get back.

Fewer missed sessions, less admin — booking for therapists & counsellors

Clients book sessions privately online and get a gentle WhatsApp reminder before each one — so you spend less time on messages and more time with the people you’re helping.

  • Free plan, no card
  • 14-day Pro trial
  • No app for your clients
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Mindful Space Counselling

WhatsApp Business

Hi Aarav, a gentle reminder of your session tomorrow at 6:00 PM (50 min). If you need to reschedule, just reply here.9:00 AM
Yes, see you tomorrow 👍9:02 AM ✓✓

What are missed sessions costing your practice?

Put in your own numbers. Most practices are surprised by the total.

25
15%
₹1,500

Adjust these to match your practice. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Missed sessions each month

≈ 16

Income lost to no-shows each month

₹24,356

PracticeOak Pro is ₹2,999/month. If reminders bring back just 2 missed sessions a month, it has paid for itself.

Try it free for 14 days

The everyday headaches PracticeOak removes

Endless scheduling messages

Proposing and confirming times over chat eats into your day and your headspace. A private booking link lets clients pick from your real availability without any back-and-forth.

Last-minute cancellations

A missed session is a gap you can rarely refill. Automatic WhatsApp and email reminders keep sessions front of mind so far fewer clients forget or drop out.

Keeping client details private

Your clients trust you with sensitive context. Each practice’s data is isolated with row-level access controls, so only you can see your clients and your notes.

Live today, in three steps

  1. Step 1

    Set your session types

    Intake, individual, couples or online sessions — each with its own length, fee and buffer between clients.

  2. Step 2

    Share one private link

    Clients book from your link without back-and-forth messages. Nothing to install, nothing for them to sign up to.

  3. Step 3

    Gentle reminders, automatically

    A calm WhatsApp and email reminder before every session reduces forgotten appointments without you chasing anyone.

Built for the way therapy practices actually run

  • A discreet, private booking page

    Share a calm booking link with your real availability. There’s no public directory and no client login — just your times, bookable in a few taps.

  • Gentle WhatsApp session reminders

    On Pro and Business plans, confirmations and reminders are sent automatically on WhatsApp and email, so clients remember their session without you chasing them.

  • Session types that fit your work

    Set up individual, couples, and intake sessions with their own durations and buffers, so back-to-back clients always have the right amount of time.

  • Your hours, your boundaries

    Define your working hours and breaks once. Clients only see slots you’ve genuinely opened, helping you protect your time and avoid burnout.

  • Private, secure client records

    Notes and client details stay internal to your practice with row-level access controls, and you can export or delete data whenever you need to.

This week’s sessions WhatsApp on

Client · A.R.

Individual session · Mon 5:00 PM

Confirmed

Client · M.&K.

Couples session · Wed 6:30 PM

Reminder sent

Client · S.N.

Intake consultation · Fri 11:00 AM

Upcoming

Therapy and counselling run on continuity and trust, and the scheduling around them should feel just as calm. Yet most independent therapists lose hours each week to WhatsApp back-and-forth — proposing times, confirming, rescheduling, and reminding clients about the next session. PracticeOak is appointment booking software for therapists that hands that work to a quiet, private booking page, so clients can see your genuine availability and book a slot without a single message thread.

Sessions are personal, and PracticeOak treats them that way. Define your session types and lengths — a 50-minute individual session, a 90-minute couples session, an intake consultation — and set your working hours so clients only ever see times you’re truly available. Booking notes stay internal to you, and your client list is private to your practice, visible to no one else.

For a practice built on regular weekly sessions, showing up matters. PracticeOak automatically sends confirmations and reminders over WhatsApp and email, so clients remember their session and cancellations that leave a hole in your week become far rarer — while you keep your focus on the work in the room rather than the logistics around it.

Questions, answered

Yes. PracticeOak’s Free plan is free forever with up to 30 appointments a month, one session type, and your own private booking page — ideal for an independent therapist starting out. You can upgrade any time.

Yes. Data is stored on secure cloud infrastructure with row-level access controls, so each practice can only see its own clients and notes. There is no public client directory, and you can export or delete your data at any time.

Yes. Clients simply open your booking link in any browser, choose a time, and confirm. There is nothing for them to download and no account to create.

On the Pro and Business plans, clients automatically receive booking confirmations and session reminders on WhatsApp and email. Timely, discreet reminders are one of the most effective ways to reduce last-minute cancellations.

Absolutely. You define your working hours, breaks, and each session type with its own duration, so clients only ever see slots you have genuinely made available.

Protect your calendar and your focus

Free forever plan. 14-day Pro trial with WhatsApp reminders. No credit card required.

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