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5 companies offering behavioral health solutions for employee mental health

What is behavioral healthcare? Behavioral healthcare is all about looking at how our daily actions, habits and behaviors affect our physical health and mental health and the link between them all. It focuses on the individual as a whole person, albeit a complicated one, where there are lots of influences on our well-being. behavioral health … Continue reading “5 companies offering behavioral health solutions for employee mental health”

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NHS recommended mental health apps for employers

If you have searched for a NHS approved mental health app for your employee you may have found the information you are looking for isn’t necessarily all in one place. Currently there is not a comprehensive list of NHS approved mental health apps. Instead there are recommended apps for various difficulties in the relevant section … Continue reading “NHS recommended mental health apps for employers”

Texting a therapist: How does it work and is it the right option for you?

Text-based therapy is a format of online therapy where a client can have a live chat with a therapist. There can often be hurdles to seeking out professional help, such as the unavailability of mental health professionals in your area, long waiting periods or difficulty in speaking to someone face-to-face. Online text therapy is one … Continue reading “Texting a therapist: How does it work and is it the right option for you?”

Making Mental Health and Well-Being for All a Global Priority | World Mental Health Day 2022

As the world grapples with the continuing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, one thing has become painfully clear: mental health remains a largely neglected issue. The pandemic triggered a stark increase in already common mental health concerns, particularly depression and anxiety. The resulting displacement and unemployment also significantly exacerbated mental health concerns. Even prior to … Continue reading “Making Mental Health and Well-Being for All a Global Priority | World Mental Health Day 2022”

Building Hope through Action – World Suicide Prevention Day 2022

📝 All articles on Wysa are reviewed by mental healthcare professionals before publication, who check that the content is thorough and accurate, and references the latest evidence-based research. Learn more. According to the World Health Organisation, an estimated 703,000 people a year die by suicide across the globe. Suicide today is seen as a public health challenge because … Continue reading “Building Hope through Action – World Suicide Prevention Day 2022”

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Challenges (& Solutions) to Scaling Mental Health Benefit Programs

Innovations in digital health technology are challenging traditional bricks-and-mortar care in terms of costs, accessibility, and quality through new data insights. The enduring and continuously growing challenges to breaking down the many barriers associated with access to care are at last being remedied by new virtual care approaches that provide a better experience for everyone … Continue reading “Challenges (& Solutions) to Scaling Mental Health Benefit Programs”

HFEH Mind Teenagers to receive free mental health support through clinically backed therapeutic app

London teens to get preventative mental health support through digital therapeutic app Wysa Premium offered to 13-18 year olds to help improve teen mental health  Facilitates discovery of teenagers who may need therapy but haven’t yet come forward Built-in safety features offer a life-line at any time of day or night   London, 1 September … Continue reading “HFEH Mind Teenagers to receive free mental health support through clinically backed therapeutic app”

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Why digital mental health solutions are on the rise

Over the last few years, digital mental health tools have seen a steady rise. The COVID-19 pandemic saw significant growth in digital health solutions. By definition, digital mental health is understood as any application of digital health technology for mental health assessment, support, prevention, and treatment. This includes teletherapy, video conferencing, and mobile applications that … Continue reading “Why digital mental health solutions are on the rise”

Wysa Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for AI-led Mental Health Conversational Agent

New peer-reviewed studies demonstrate efficacy in managing chronic pain, depression, and anxiety BOSTON, USA, May 12, 2022 – Wysa, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) based digital companion for behavioral health, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for its AI-based digital mental health conversational agent for patients … Continue reading “Wysa Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for AI-led Mental Health Conversational Agent”

Everything you need to know about Wysa’s coaching services 

According to a 2022 report by the World Health Organization, a billion people across the world are living with a mental health condition, most of whom do not have access to adequate support and resources for treatment. This figure has almost doubled in the past two decades, with COVID-19 significantly adding to these numbers. The … Continue reading “Everything you need to know about Wysa’s coaching services “