We use apps on our phones for just about everything, but can an app make you feel better, sleep more or calm down? The potential for smartphone therapy is enormous, doctors say.

Another Valley startup, Reflect, calls its therapy offering “the gym for your soul.” Still another, Two Chairs, is a startup that has raised $21 million dollars.

How do mental health apps compare to in-person therapy? A social worker and expert on technology and human services explains.

Woebot, an artificially intelligent chatbot, uses the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy. I spent two weeks using the tool. Here's how it went.

Apps that let users talk to human therapists or keep tabs on their own mental state are making therapy more accessible and affordable ...

A smart phone app, for example, shouldn’t be a hidden advertisement for a private company. People often ask me if I think technology will soon replace psychiatrists. That’s unlikely to happen.