Category
Tech
Delegated Interfaces
Trend cluster
Category
Digitized
Therapy
Adding efficiency to health and wellness, consumers turn to mobile therapy apps.
3.9
Trend score
Trend
What is the Digitized Therapy trend?
Digitized Therapy: Seeking a more streamlined method of mental well-being, consumers are turning to apps and mobile technology for relief. Aiding issues like sleep deprivation and forms of addiction, therapy apps offer both guidance and easy to enable remedies, reflecting a move away from more professional, face-to-face solutions.
Trend themes
Themes within the Digitized Therapy trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Rise of digital therapy
Increasing demand for streamlined and affordable mental health solutions is driving innovation in digital therapy apps and platforms.
02
Text-based therapy
Consumers are turning to text-based therapy apps as an anonymous and affordable alternative to traditional forms of therapy.
03
AI-assisted therapy
The use of AI and chatbots is becoming more prevalent in digital therapy apps, allowing for automated monitoring, communication, and assessment.
Industry implications
What the Digitized Therapy trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Healthtech
Technology-enabled health services and solutions are providing greater accessibility and affordability to mental health care.
For
Mobile app development
The increasing demand for digital therapy is driving innovation in mobile app development, leading to the creation of new apps designed to meet specific mental health needs.
For
Mental health industry
The rising popularity of digital therapy is disrupting traditional mental health care, leading to a shift towards more affordable and accessible solutions.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Digitized Therapy
Trend score 3.9 out of 10, from popularity 65%, activity 43%, freshness 8%.
Popularity65%
Activity43%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Digitized Therapy trend
9 featured examples from May 3, 2014 to May 17, 2017CategorySocial Good
Mental Health Apps
The MoodHacker App Helps Fight Depression in the Workplace
By investing in digital mental health solutions, the healthcare industry can provide more accessible and comprehensive mental health services.
CategoryTech
Sleep Therapy Apps
An Insomnia App Gives Users with a Six Week Cognitive Behavior Therapy Program
The healthcare technology industry can benefit from developing sleep therapy apps using cognitive behavioral therapy to help people sleep better.
CategoryTech
Text-Based Therapy Sessions
The 'Talkspace for All' Platform Provide Greater Access to Therapy
Mental health startups can use 'Talkspace for All' as a model to create affordable and accessible therapy services for low-income individuals.
CategoryTech
Anxiety-Alleviating Apps
This App Makes Mental Health Services More Affordable
Integrating technology into mental health services to provide affordable and accessible solutions.
CategoryTech
Therapeutical Texting Services
The Talkspace Service is Therapy for Those Addicted to Texting
The growing demand for anonymous and accessible therapy services presents opportunities for innovative mental health providers.
CategoryTech
Text-Monitoring Therapy Apps
This Therapy Tool Monitors Mental Health Through Patient Messages
Text-monitoring therapy apps like TheraChat offer mental health professionals new avenues for patient support, improving the accessibility and efficiency of therapy services.
CategoryTech
Protected Mental Health Chatrooms
Sunrise Health's Chatrooms are Monitored by AI and Therapists
The mental health industry can implement monitored chatrooms to enhance patient support and facilitate greater engagement in therapy.
CategoryTech
Therapeutic Texting Platforms
7 Cups of Tea Offers Anonymous Online Therapy and Someone to Talk to
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop digital platforms and applications that enhance and widen access to mental health services, such as online therapy and peer support.
CategoryTech
Therapeutic Chatbot Apps
The Harlie Chatbot App is Designed For People With Neurological Issues
The healthcare industry can leverage chatbot apps to improve therapy and assessment capabilities for patients with neurological conditions.
