8 Apps That Relieve Anxiety

When you need something quick and easy to distract you from your worries, play a few rounds of the relaxing game Stack, which forces you to concentrate on your rhythm. It's as simple as it sounds — stack the squares until you run out.

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For those times when you just need someone — anyone — to talk to about your anxiety, 7 Cups has your back. The app provides anonymous, confidential support from trained therapists. The best part? It's free.

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Adult coloring books are a great stress reliever, but you may not always have your colored pencils on hand. Colorfly allows you to color to your heart's content on mobile.

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Art is therapeutic. Tap into your inner sculptor with the creative app Let's Create! Pottery Lite. Mold the pottery piece of your dreams, paint on a pretty design, and then auction off your creation to an eager audience.

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Reducing anxiety boils down to changing your subconscious mindset. After a few weeks of using End Anxiety Hypnosis, you'll (hopefully) begin to notice improvement. The daily 30-minute audio sessions are narrated by a certified hypnotherapist.

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Take a few minutes every day to Stop, Breathe, and Think. The app teaches you how to find peace of mind in a chaotic world through regular meditation, which also fosters compassion and awareness.

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If you can't get out the nervous jitters, put on your headphones and open up Relax Melodies. The lovely Zen music (you can choose from 52 different high-quality sounds!) will help you calm down and fall asleep.

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Monitor your anxiety with Pacifica, an app designed to help you better understand your mental health through therapeutic exercise. Track your mood, center yourself with audio meditation, record your thoughts, and complete the daily challenges.

Available on iOS and Android