Membership

Choose the plan that fits — then step into the forest.

Whether you’re a parent, student, educator, or school leader, Alder Branch offers the right support at the right moment.

Free tier to start 7-day trials on paid plans Secure checkout by Stripe

Subscription plans

Start free

Free Tier $0/month

  • 25 free messages per month
  • Access to Finch, Branches & Support Guide
  • 1 week message history
  • Community support
  • No file uploads
Start free

For educators

Lesson planning, behavior strategies, and daily instructional support — from a single classroom to a whole building.

Educator Branch Starter

$12 /month

or $115/year

7-day free trial

  • 300 messages/month
  • Limited educator entity access
  • Full message history
  • File uploads & attachments
  • Priority support
  • Planning & instructional tools
  • No analytics dashboard
Most popular

Educator Branch

$25 /month

or $240/year

7-day free trial

  • 600 messages/month
  • Access to ALL 30+ entities
  • Full message history
  • File uploads & attachments
  • Priority support
  • Analytics dashboard
  • 7-day free trial

Educator Branch Plus

$39 /month

or $374/year

7-day free trial

  • 1,200 messages/month
  • Access to ALL 30+ entities
  • Priority response queue
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Early access to new entities
  • Conversation sharing & export
  • 7-day free trial

For families

Parent and student entities on one shared plan — restorative conversations, homework help, and room to grow.

Family Starter

$9 /month

or $86/year

7-day free trial

  • 200 shared messages/month
  • 1 parent + 1 student account
  • Parent & student entities
  • Full message history
  • File uploads & attachments
  • Priority support
  • Annual billing available
Most popular

Family Plus

$15 /month

or $144/year

7-day free trial

  • 400 shared messages/month
  • 1 parent + up to 2 students
  • Broader entity access
  • Full message history
  • File uploads & attachments
  • Priority support
  • Annual billing available

Family Pro

$22 /month

or $211/year

7-day free trial

  • 600 shared messages/month
  • 1 parent + up to 4 students
  • Full family & student entities
  • Full message history
  • File uploads & attachments
  • Priority support
  • Annual billing available

Prices shown in USD. Plans, billing, and checkout are handled securely by Stripe.

Prefer to learn live?

Weekend group Q&A sessions and personalized 1:1 coaching with founder Brenton DeFlitch are booked separately.

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