HelloBetter:
Your online therapy course on prescription.

With HelloBetter you get psychological support exactly when you need it. Get our courses in German language on prescription so there is no charge, and forget about waiting times. Find the online therapy course that suits you:

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Immediate psychological assistance on prescription, free of charge

Are you looking for immediate psychological assistance free of charge, with availability around the clock? Simply ask your doctor or psychotherapist to prescribe our courses for you. They are available in German language.

Insight into our HelloBetter courses

Our effective online courses are carefully structured and combined with useful features to give you the best possible support.

  • Dashboard Get an overview of all important components of your course and track your progress.
  • Course overview A total of 6 to 9 online course units, each lasting around an hour, that you can easily fit around your daily life.
  • Diary Keep track of your symptoms and get feedback on your entries.
  • Example content With texts, videos, audio content and exercises, the course holds plenty of variety, as well as being effective.
Now available on prescription

Our highly effective digital burnout treatment: mental healthcare without waiting time

Stress, exhaustion, worries? Here comes the psychological help you need: Our therapy course HelloBetter Stress and Burnout can now be prescribed by doctors and therapists – free of charge to those insured by statutory health insurance in Germany. There is no comparable therapy course worldwide that has found to be more effective in scientific research.

Prizes and awards
World Economic Forum 2020

World Economic Forum 2020

Tech for Good 2020

Tech for Good 2020

Health & Well-Being  2019

Health & Well-Being 2019

Digitaler Gesundheitspreis 2018

Digitaler Gesundheitspreis 2018

EU Compass Good Practice 2018

EU Compass Good Practice 2018

How do the online courses work?

Our online courses help with mental health concerns such as stress, depression, panic attacks, or trouble sleeping.

  • 1
    Choose a course Choose a course

    Find a course that suits you and your needs. Choose between 10 online courses suitable either for prevention or treatment.

  • 2
    Receive psychological support Receive psychological support

    No matter which course you choose: A qualified psychologist or psychotherapist will accompany you throughout the entire course.

  • 3
    Feedback & sense of achievement Feedback & sense of achievement

    You will receive a personal written feedback on your exercises and progress after each unit, giving you a real sense of achievement!

  • 4
    Check reimbursement Check reimbursement

    All statutory health insurance companies cover the costs of our 6 DiGA courses. If you are privately insured, check whether your health insurer already provides free access to our courses.

  • 5
    Start the course Start the course

    Once you received a prescription, you can get started immediately after your health insurance sends your log in code.

  • 6
    Practice, implement, apply Practice, implement, apply

    In the course you'll learn practical exercises and strategies to better understand and manage your symptoms in your everyday life.

Our experts in psychology

Our technical experts, who are responsible for the conceptual development of the courses.

Prof. Dr. David Daniel Ebert
Founder & CSO Managing Director

Prof. Dr. David Daniel Ebert received his doctorate in psychology with summa cum laude in 2013 from Philipps Universität Marburg. He completed his German habilitation at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, where he still heads the Department of Digital Health today. He is president of the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII), and has published over 160 scientific articles and written over 20 book chapters. At HelloBetter, David’s responsibilities include scientific quality assurance.

Dr. Hanne Horvath
Founder & VP Business Development

Dr. Hanne Horvath completed her doctorate in psychology in 2016 as part of the GET.ON research project at Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, for which she was awarded the Wilhelm Exner Prize for Psychology. At HelloBetter, Hanne is responsible for business development and services, as well as for expanding our partnerships with health insurance providers and organising psychologist support for our course participants. Hanne received her diploma in psychology from Universität Trier.

Dr. Elena Heber
Founder & VP Content and Research

Dr. Elena Heber completed her doctorate in psychology in 2016 as part of the GET.ON research project at Leuphana University of Lüneburg and was awarded a prize for excellence. Elena is responsible for the development and evaluation of our digital health products and heads our content and research department. Elena received her Diploma in Psychology from Universität Konstanz and was a research fellow at the University of Southampton.

Dr. Alena Rentsch
Psychologische Psychotherapeutin

Therapist for adults, adolescents and children

From our Blog

Our psychologists publish new articles worth reading at regular intervals.