# Male-Targeted Mental Health Apps The Tethr Mobile Application Focuses on Men's Mental Health By Kalin Ned | Published 2020-07-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-menthal-health References: [tethr.men](https://www.tethr.men/) Statistics about men's mental health reveal that one-third of men feel lonely and that many of them are struggling to open up to their family or friends because of heavy-set societal norms. The Tethr mobile application seeks to provide support for men who are experiencing depression. The app is open to all, regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, or economic status. The [men's mental health app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therapyai) allows users to participate in forums where they can share about their experiences, read about the situation of others, and discuss anything that comes to mind. Individuals are welcome to create new groups and build valuable networks. In addition, the platform facilitates [1:1 connectivity](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mentaljourney) by bringing men together based on "common experience, shared struggles, and a mutual desire to give and receive support." Image Credit: Tethr ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Men's Mental Health Support:** Opportunity for developing more mobile applications targeting men's mental health and providing support for users. - **Online Forums for Emotional Support:** Opportunity for creating platforms that enable users to share and discuss their experiences in a safe and supportive environment. - **1:1 Connectivity for Mental Health:** Opportunity for building platforms that connect individuals based on shared struggles and desire for support. ### Who This Affects Most - **Mobile App Development:** Opportunity for mobile app developers to create and improve mental health apps tailored to men's needs. - **Social Networking:** Opportunity for social networking platforms to expand their services to include support groups and forums for emotional well-being. - **Mental Health Technology:** Opportunity for innovators in the mental health tech industry to develop new solutions that address men's mental health issues. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI Men's Wellbeing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindtrainer-ai.md) - [Mobile Therapy Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/self-therapy.md) - [Men's Mental Health Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mental-health-services.md) - [New Dad-Focused Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dadtech.md) - [AI Mental Health Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/therame.md) - [Connection-Focused Health Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circles.md) - [Survey-Based Men's Support Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hardr-app.md) - [Gen Z Mental Health Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gen-z-mental-health-app.md) - [Comforting Mental Health Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunai.md)