Woebot Health
Pioneering chat-based AI wellness solutions since 2017
Overview
Founded in 2017 by clinical research psychologist Dr. Alison Darcy, Woebot Health pioneered chat-based AI wellness tools designed to make mental health support accessible. Offered as a self-help program rather than a provider of professional medical or clinical services, Woebot utilized clinical research methodologies and rigorous security standards. The consumer app was officially retired on June 30, 2025.
Key features
7 highlightsChat-based AI wellness tools
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Face ID and biometric device lock
Email Verification
Self-help psychological framework
Encryption at rest and in transit
AWS and GCP cloud infrastructure hosting
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Pros
- Founded by clinical research psychologist Dr. Alison Darcy with an approach centered on empathy and scientific rigor.
- Included in Newsweek's inaugural list of the World's Best Digital Health Companies.
- Founder Dr. Alison Darcy was named to the 2023 TIME100 AI List.
- Supports Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to significantly reduce the risk of unauthorized account access.
- Includes options for Face ID and fingerprint biometric locks on mobile devices for fast, secure access.
- Adheres to hospital-level security policies and procedures, including HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.
- Undergoes annual independent third-party penetration testing to maintain secure service posture.
- All databases are encrypted at rest and personal data is encrypted in transit.
Cons
- The consumer Woebot app was officially retired on June 30, 2025.
- New accounts can no longer be created, and previous accounts are inaccessible.
- The deadline for requesting conversation transcript copies passed on July 15, 2025.
- The service does not include medical care, clinical mental health services, or other professional services.
- The program is not designed for clinical crises or medical/mental health emergencies.
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