Mental Health Apps
Want help managing your mental health day to day? We’ve found some apps we think you’ll find useful.
Calm is a meditation, sleep and relaxation app that incorporates mindfulness practices and relaxation plans, including sleep music, meditation lessons, nature sounds, and other features aimed at strengthening mental health and tackling stress, anxiety, insomnia, and depression. |
Headspace is your guide to mindfulness for everyday life. Learn meditation and mindfulness skills from world-class experts through guided meditations on everything from managing stress and anxiety to sleep, focus, and mind-body health. |
NOCD offers live video-based therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and in-between session support, right in the NOCD platform. Through the app, you can get matched with a licensed OCD therapist from the comfort of your device and start effective OCD therapy via video, text, and more. |
PTSD Coach was designed for those who have or may have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The app provides education about PTSD, information about professional care, a self-assessment for PTSD, opportunities to find support, and tools that can help you manage the stresses of daily life with PTSD. |
Recovery Record is an eating disorder recovery app to use for self-help or to link with your treatment team to help you achieve lasting recovery. It replaces pen-and-paper mood and meal monitoring homework with a discreet and easy app that allows you to keep a record of meals, thoughts, meal plans, reminder schedules and more. |
notOK is a free digital panic button to connect you immediately to support via text, phone, or GPS location. The one-tap button immediately alerts your trusted contacts when you’re struggling or feeling vulnerable. The app includes access to extra support through location-specific warmlines and the Crisis Text Line, mental health resources, and a breathing tool to help with anxiety. |
SuperBetter utilizes game play to help build resilience—the ability to stay strong, motivated and optimistic even in the face of change and difficult challenges. Playing SuperBetter unlocks the potential to build resilience, achieve goals, and tackle challenges including anxiety, depression, stress, chronic pain, concussion recovery and more. It draws upon the same mindset and psychological strengths naturally displayed when playing games—such as optimism, creativity, courage, and determination. |
Virtual Hope Box offers simple tools to help with coping, relaxation, distraction, and positive thinking. It allows the user to store personal content that provides emotional support, such as photos, videos, recorded messages, inspirational quotes, music, affirmations, and aspirations. The app was designed for use by patients and their behavioral health providers as an accessory to treatment. |