Two weeks with Woebot and Youper
Reading Time: 4 minutes For the past two weeks, I’ve been chatting daily with two mental health chatbots, Woebot and Youper. Chatbots are computer…
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Mental Health App Q&A: How can COVID Coach help during the pandemic?
Reading Time: 5 minutes The COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on mental health. Mental health apps are one source of support as…
Wellocracy – Tracking for Health
Reading Time: 2 minutes As researchers and developers increasingly tout the potential benefits of health-related apps and wearables, the large number of options available…
Why making good apps is hard: Part 1
Reading Time: 2 minutes At PsyberGuide, our goal is to evaluate apps from all perspectives. It is critical that an app has a sound…
Brain Futures conference
Reading Time: < 1 minute BrainFutures 2015: Exploring New Frontiers to Improve Brain Health & Optimize the Mind’s Potential is an upcoming conference that will…
The state of bi-polar apps
Reading Time: < 1 minute I recently came across a very interesting paper that I think points out the timely need for PsyberGuide and its…
Electronic Case Management Techniques
Reading Time: 2 minutes A lot has been written in recent years about “access to care” problems for people with mental illnesses. For example,…
The Promise of Technology: Efficient Systems, Better Care, and Improved Outcomes
Reading Time: < 1 minute I participated in this panel at the Kennedy Forum National Conference on June 9 in Boston. I gave an overview…
App Curation and Prescription Services for Providers
Reading Time: 2 minutes While PsyberGuide is intended to be a service that gives information about apps and software marketed directly to consumers, there…
Abilto
Reading Time: < 1 minute Abilto is a company that connects therapists trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with patients suffering from a variety of medical…