Therapy Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Checking In, an app for when you're stressed out

by David Winograd (Dec 14th, 2009)

Too much stress can kill. According to the American Medical Association, stress is a factor in over 75% of sickness and the World Health Organization has stated that stress is America's number one health problem. We all experience some degree of stress and that's on the increase due to information ...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in your pocket with the CBTReferee app

by David Winograd (Dec 13th, 2009)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that deals with dysfunctional emotions and feelings in a structured manner usually involving journaling, and reflecting on your journaled thoughts. The idea is to discover incorrect thinking and emotions. It has been found to be ...

Q&A with the developers of Koi Pond

by Mike Schramm (Sep 19th, 2008)

Macworld has published a chat with the devs of one of the much-loved Koi Pond. Of course, the weird thing about Koi Pond is that it's more of a nice iPhone demo than anything else -- but just the same, it's cool to hear from designer Bill Trost and engineer Brandon Bogle. They used to work on MMOs ...

iPod Therapy: Bringing your backup failures into the open

by Erica Sadun (Oct 1st, 2007)

We've all done it. We've taken our music for granted. We've skipped backups, misplaced our original CDs, or stored our music exclusively on a work computer--which inevitably gets upgraded and wiped by Intern Bob when we're not looking. My friend Allison wrote me the other day after her husband Scott ...