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Why therappai Is Launching a Freemium Plan: Because Mental Health Should Never Be Paywalled
Launching a freemium plan isn’t about giving away features. It’s about giving everyone a starting point.
James Colley
Oct 165 min read


Mental Health Apps for Remote Shift Workers: From Mine to Home Reintegration
When you’re hundreds of kilometres from a psychologist and the nearest clinic appointment is two weeks away, mental-health apps become the bridge between coping and crashing.
The transition period from site to home is exactly when routine therapy is least accessible — you’re tired, travelling, and emotionally overstimulated. Digital tools fill that space perfectly.
James Colley
Oct 97 min read


Mental Health Apps for FIFO Workers: Why Apps Are a Lifeline in Mining Camps
In this article, we explore how mental health apps and remote therapy can bridge a critical gap in mining camps. We’ll examine what the research says about FIFO worker distress, why traditional therapy often misses the mark there, and how the right apps (especially when combined with human care) can offer a meaningful path forward.
James Colley
Oct 912 min read


Mental Health Apps vs Traditional Therapy: Pros, Cons & How to Combine Them
Today, millions of people find support through their phones: in guided meditations, CBT modules, or even lifelike AI therapists who can talk and listen 24/7. But the rise of digital therapy has created a new question: can mental health apps truly replace traditional therapy, or are they best used together?
James Colley
Oct 96 min read


Mental Health Apps for First Responders: Trauma Support for Those Who Protect Us
First responders, doctors, nurses, and emergency workers face trauma every day — yet often carry their pain in silence. Long shifts, public expectation, and stigma make it almost impossible to find consistent help. Now, a new generation of mental health apps for first responders is changing that. From AI therapy tools like therappai to guided breathing and trauma-informed support, digital therapy is becoming a lifeline for those who protect us.
James Colley
Oct 97 min read


Mental Health Apps: The Complete 2025 Guide to Digital Wellbeing
Mental health apps are changing how we support our wellbeing — from mindfulness to AI video therapy. Here’s your complete 2025 guide to tools, trends, and the future.
James Colley
Sep 3016 min read


AI Therapy for Nighttime Anxiety: Why 24/7 Support Matters
Nighttime anxiety often hits hardest when support is least available. AI therapy’s 24/7 emotional responsiveness gives people immediate, empathetic help during their most vulnerable hours — whether it’s 2 a.m. or midday. Platforms like therappai make real-time support possible, anywhere in the world.
James Colley
Sep 304 min read


Is AI Therapy Covered by Insurance?
Is AI therapy covered by insurance? In some cases — yes. Coverage is expanding quickly through employer programs, national health systems, and hybrid models. As regulations evolve and demand grows, insurers see AI therapy as a cost-effective way to make mental-health support more accessible.
James Colley
Sep 304 min read


Can AI Therapy Really Understand Emotions?
Can AI therapy really understand emotions? While AI doesn’t feel emotions like humans do, it’s becoming remarkably good at recognising language, tone, and facial cues — and responding with surprising empathy. By acting as an “emotional translator,” AI therapy can offer adaptive, human-like support that helps people feel genuinely understood.
James Colley
Sep 304 min read


AI Therapy and Human Therapists: Will AI Replace or Support?
The rapid growth of AI therapy — from text-based CBT chatbots to hyper-realistic AI video therapists — has sparked headlines suggesting that “robots will replace therapists” or that “AI is coming for your job."
James Colley
Sep 308 min read


The Future of AI Therapy: Trends, Predictions & What’s Next
The future of AI therapy isn’t decades away. It’s here, evolving rapidly through breakthroughs in personalization, wearable tech, virtual environments, and hybrid human–AI models that are making support more immediate, more scalable, and, crucially, more human.
James Colley
Sep 3010 min read


How therappai’s AI Video Therapists Are Selected and Created
Discover how therappai designs, vets, and creates safe, real-time AI video therapists using advanced LLMs, TTS, video diffusion, and strict
James Colley
Sep 295 min read


Private AI Therapy Apps: Is My Data Safe?
Are AI therapy apps safe? Learn how top apps protect your data and why therappai is fully HIPAA, GDPR & SOC2 compliant.
James Colley
Sep 265 min read


Suicide Prevention Month: How You Can Get Behind It
Every September, communities around the world pause to recognize Suicide Prevention Month.
James Colley
Sep 255 min read


Affordable AI Therapy Apps: How to Get Help Without Breaking the Bank
We break down the costs of AI Therapy Apps.
James Colley
Sep 2210 min read


AI Therapy vs Human Therapy: Pros, Cons & What to Choose
Explore the pros and cons of both AI Therapy vs Human Therapy to help you decide whats best for you.
James Colley
Sep 228 min read
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