9 years ago

Mental Health App PsycApps Raises £250,000 in Seed Funding

  • PsycApps, a mental health app developed by former international model Silja Litvin, has raised £250,000 in seed funding from Angels

  • The app aims to help users screen for depression, access therapeutic features, and find local therapists

  • PsycApps offers a client-therapist matching system, self-help resources, and a secure platform for users to track their progress

  • Litvin hopes to eventually implement a referral fee model and a subscription-based premium model.

      • ProblemHealthcare

      "Mental health issues are common and many people struggle to access timely and affordable professional help. Finding a therapist can be time-consuming and expensive, leading to delays in treatment and worsening mental health."

      Solution

      "PsycApps is a smartphone app that provides mental health support through self-assessment tools, therapeutic exercises, and a therapist matching service. It aims to make mental health care more accessible, affordable, and convenient by enabling users to screen themselves for depression, track their mood, and find therapists quickly."

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