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Mobile Therapy: Case Study Evaluations of a Cell Phone Application for Emotional Self-Awareness

Journal of Medical Internet ResearchPublished 30 April 2010Open access
Margaret E. Morris, Qusai Kathawala, Todd K. Leen, Ethan E. Gorenstein, Farzin Guilak, Michael E. Labhard
Citations395
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TL;DR

Applications developed for mobile phones hold promise for delivering state-of-the-art psychotherapies in a nonstigmatizing fashion to many people who otherwise would not have access to therapy.

Abstract

Participants quickly grasped the Mood Mapping and therapeutic concepts, and applied them creatively in order to help themselves and empathize with others. Applications developed for mobile phones hold promise for delivering state-of-the-art psychotherapies in a nonstigmatizing fashion to many people who otherwise would not have access to therapy.

Keywords

Psychology