Talkspace, whose app connects people with licensed mental health therapists for counseling through text and video chat, raises $50M led by Revolution Growth (John Tozzi/Bloomberg)

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Talkspace, whose app connects people with licensed mental health therapists for counseling through text and video chat, raises $50M led by Revolution Growth  —  - Talkspace also signs deal with UnitedHealth's Optum unit  — Online counseling expands as U.S. faces mental health crisis

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