Pause Therapy

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About this app

Pause Therapy — Mindful Moments That Interrupt the Scroll

Pause Therapy turns your phone into a tool for well-being by interrupting mindless scrolling with short, science-backed interventions that shift your mental state in under 60 seconds.

How it works:
On a schedule you set — one to five times a day — Pause Therapy takes over your entire screen. No swiping away. No switching apps. Just a guided breathing exercise, a coaching prompt, or a moment of gratitude. When it's done, you go back to what you were doing — but now you're choosing intentionally, not scrolling on autopilot.

What you get:

Full screen takeover that can't be dismissed — your phone is paused until the moment is done
Micro-interventions rooted in positive psychology that take under 60 seconds
Mindfulness tracks with guided breathing, body scans, and present-moment awareness
Positive psychology tracks with gratitude, strengths, and savoring exercises
Coach-designed tracks for motivation, resilience, and intentional living
Mood tracking, streaks, and progress over time
Built on science, not gimmicks.
Pause Therapy is designed using research from the field of positive psychology — the science of what makes life worth living. Every intervention is evidence-based and designed to create real, measurable shifts in how you feel.

You pick up your phone 96 times a day. What if a few of those times actually made you better?

Interrupt the brain rot from scrolling and change your life.
Interrupt the brain rot from scrolling and change your life.
Updated on
Aug 22, 2026

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  • No data shared with third parties
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  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can request that data be deleted