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About PTSD Coach

PTSD Coach was designed for Veterans and military Servicemembers who have, or may have, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This app provides users with education about PTSD, information about professional care, a self-assessment for PTSD, opportunities to find support, and tools that can help users manage the stresses of daily life with PTSD. Tools range from relaxation skills and positive self-talk to anger management and other common self-help strategies. Users can customize tools based on their preferences and can integrate their own contacts, photos, and music. This app can be used by people who are in treatment as well as those who are not.

PTSD Coach was created by VA’s National Center for PTSD and DoD’s National Center for Telehealth & Technology.

PTSD Coach details

PTSD Coach is a free Health & Fitness app for Android with 100,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.5/5 average rating from 817 ratings. It was released on August 15, 2016 and last updated on July 22, 2020. It's developed by US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It requires Android 4.4 or later.

Category
Health & Fitness
Rating
4.5 / 5 (817 ratings)
Installs
100,000+
Price
Free
In-app purchases
No
Ads
No ads
Current version
3.2
Size
62M
Requires Android
4.4 and up
Content rating
Everyone
Released
August 15, 2016
Last updated
July 22, 2020
Developer
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

What’s new in PTSD Coach

3.4.2 * Fixed a bug that affected saving edits to the safety plan on some devices. 3.4.1 * New feature: A self-guided safety plan for suicide prevention is now available from the lateral menu. The safety plan form adheres to the US Department of Veterans Affairs format. * Bug fixes and performance enhancements

Version 3.2 · Updated July 22, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who is PTSD Coach designed for?
PTSD Coach was designed for Veterans and military Servicemembers who have, or may have, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
What does PTSD Coach provide to its users?
PTSD Coach provides users with education about PTSD, information about professional care, a self-assessment for PTSD, opportunities to find support, and tools that can help users manage the stresses of daily life with PTSD.
author
Really great at tracking progress, easy to Access, some of the exercises breathing techniques can be done in less than 5mins. I use it on good days too.
Nafta Nurse
author
Exceptionally useful tool for identifying behaviors and triggers.
Mark Davisson
author
I love it! This app has been a benifical blessing!
michele lee price-peterson
author
I have PSTD so it will help me
Terry Hampton
author
Excellent app. Well developed, easy to use, an ethically elaborated. I fully recommend!
Ale Faustino
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Its great
Tiffany Justus