Think Therapist Directories Check Expertise? They Don't. Valeo Does.
See The Difference
Other Therapist Directories
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Click a Box, Claim a Specialty
Therapists simply check a box to claim expertise with no verification process required.
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A License Isn't Enough
Basic licensing doesn't guarantee specialized training in specific areas like anxiety or trauma.
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More Specialties = More Clients
Therapists are incentivized to list as many specialties as possible to appear in more search results.
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You Assume They're Experts
Directories put the burden on you to verify credentials with no transparency.
Valeo
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Proof Required
Therapists must provide evidence of specialized training and experience for each expertise they claim.
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Beyond Licenses
We verify specific credentials, training hours, and real-world experience in each specialty area.
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See the Full Picture
We show you exactly how a therapist gained their expertise, with transparent verification.
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Smarter Searching
Find therapists with verified qualifications matching your specific needs, not just who paid for visibility.
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Requires Proof of Expertise
No verification required
Documentation and evidence required
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Verifies Specialized Training
Only checks basic licensing
Verifies specialty-specific credentials
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Shows Training Details
No transparency about training
Shows specific credentials and hours
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Limits Specialty Claims
Unlimited specialty claims
Only verified specialties displayed