We know that technology can help improve your physical health. The same is true for your mental health. Here are a few smart phone apps that our clinicians have found helpful.
Time Management | Stress and Anxiety | Depression | Mood and Emotion Regulation | Mindfulness and Meditation
Time Management
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2Do
- Good for visual people
- Uses color coding to categorize tasks by type and priority
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Easy to shift around tasks and to-dos
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Evernote
- save your ideas, things you like, things you hear, and things you see
- search by keyword, tag, or images
- talk to text & recording device
- sync between phone, tablet, and computer
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Lanes (Web, Android): A Cool Weekly Planner With Pomodoro
- Time management for procrastinators
- Daily list, weekly planner, and calendar
- Helps prioritize and balance workloads
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Focus Booster
- Break your work into manageable chunks
- Pomodoro timer lets you set a study time duration (with breaks)
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Green bar keeps you accountable by showing time you have left
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Color Note
- text or checklist style virtual notepad to track tasks, plan projects, and write reminders to yourself
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Can sync with Google Calendar and PC desktop
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Crazy Busy with Dr. Hallowell
- highlight areas in your life that feel out of balance and the app will analyze and summarize data, giving them "Return-on-Time-Invested" and "Worth It" scores
- Gives suggestions for improvement
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(upgrade version available with more personalized suggestions, Gratitude Tracker, and time minder/stopwatch)
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Mint
- track, categorize, and manage your money
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get advice and suggestions about how to better manage your spending
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RescueTime
- Tracks time spent on your computer and phone
- Understand your daily habits so you can be more productive
- Dashboard shows you how you spend your time