YourDOST is an online mental-health platform based in Bengaluru. It provides one-to-one counselling, anonymous chat…
Best Online Self-Help Tools Platform in India
1 platform in India offer self-help tools, we scored every one of them on price, therapist experience and OTI score. Your Dost comes out on top, with prices starting at ₹1,000.
Top 1 for self-help tools
Ranked by OTI score- 14.2/5
Is self-help tools what you need?
Mood trackers, journals, breathing and grounding exercises, sleep logs. Useful mainly as an input to therapy, a filled-in mood log turns a vague 'it's been a bad month' into something a therapist can actually work with. Rarely worth paying for on their own.
What to check when choosing self-help tools
The questions that separate a good fit from an expensive false start. Ask them before the first paid session, not after.
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Check whether your therapist can see the data
Tools that feed into your sessions are useful. Tools that sit in a silo are a habit tracker.
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Watch the notification design
Some apps are engineered for daily engagement rather than your wellbeing. You should be able to turn all of it off.
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Read the data policy
Mood and journal entries are sensitive health data. Find out what's stored, for how long, and whether it's used to train anything.
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