NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK) – a leading online behavioral health company – was named by Crain’s New York Business as one of the publication’s “2024 Best Places to Work.”

The annual list (subscription required) recognizes 70 top employers from small, medium, and large companies and organizations headquartered in New York City who are offering their employees an exceptional experience, whether in office or remotely. Selections are based on extensive employee surveys and evaluations of benefits, human resources policies, and demographics.

“Talkspace is proud to be recognized for the second consecutive year by Crain’s. As a NYC-founded and based company, we take pride in the work we do for our clients and members, those based in NYC and across the country. Empathy, kindness and creating a sense of belonging are at the core of our culture, and help power our mission to deliver high quality mental health affordably and conveniently,” said Andrea Cooper, Chief People Officer of Talkspace.

Talkspace offers its full-time employees generous PTO, choice of flexible hybrid or remote-only work, wellness stipends, retirement benefits, comprehensive medical plans, and free access to Talkspace’s comprehensive suite of mental health products.

About Talkspace

Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK) is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare provider committed to helping people lead healthier, happier lives through access to high-quality mental healthcare. At Talkspace, we believe that mental healthcare is core to overall health and should be available to everyone.

Talkspace pioneered the ability to text with a licensed therapist from anywhere and now offers a comprehensive suite of mental health services, including therapy for individuals, teens, and couples, as well as psychiatric treatment and medication management (18+). With Talkspace’s core therapy offerings, members are matched with one of thousands of licensed therapists within days and can engage in live video, audio, or chat sessions, and/or unlimited asynchronous text messaging sessions.

All care offered at Talkspace is delivered through an easy-to-use, fully-encrypted web and mobile platform that meets HIPAA, federal, and state regulatory requirements. More than 151 million Americans have access to Talkspace through their health insurance plans, employee assistance programs, our partnerships with leading healthcare companies, or as a free benefit through their employer, school, or government agency.

For more information, visit www.talkspace.com.