Betwixt
The interactive novel that helps you make sense of yourself.
About Betwixt
As you journey through the dreamlike landscape of the In-Between, you meet a mysterious guide known as "the voice" who helps you to:
Capture your thoughts and feelings in writing
Find clarity through self-reflection
Discover your hidden strengths
Face your fears
Claim the psychological superpower of self-awareness
Betwixt plays like a digital choose-your-own-adventure book with immersive sounds. We’ve built it this way to free up your imagination, put you in control of the narrative and provide you with the most effective way to learn - storytelling.
Unlock your creativity to build mental resilience
The magic of the written word
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Written by award-winning fantasy author Natalia Theodoridou, cognitive hypnotherapist Hazel Gale and science writer Elitsa Dermendzhiyska, Betwixt uses powerful resilience-building techniques from positive psychology, cognitive theory, transactional analysis, and a range of therapy styles.
We've won two innovation grants for our approach to making mental resilience epic and our mission to change the way the world thinks about mental health.
Mental Resilience Made Epic
Welcome to the In-Between
Described as Lifeline meets Lord of the Rings, Betwixt is an epic smartphone adventure that helps you make sense of yourself.
As the story's protagonist, you find yourself trapped in the In-Between — a strange, magical world that responds to your emotions and makes real what you think. Your mission is to escape, but in order to do so, you will have to face yourself.
The Team
Hazel Gale
Hazel Gale is a bestselling author (The Mind Monster Solution), ex-athlete and Master Practitioner of Cognitive Hypnotherapy and Clinical Hypnosis working with Olympic athletes, creatives and professionals.
Over a decade of competition, Hazel achieved multiple World, European and National titles in kickboxing and boxing. Following a burnout in 2009, she qualified as a therapist in order to devote her time to helping others win their own emotional battles.
Hazel runs a private practice in London, and facilitates workshops and digital courses to teach self-awareness and emotional resilience.
More here: hazelgale.com
Elitsa
Dermendzhiyska
Elitsa Dermendzhiyska is a science writer and social entrepreneur working at the intersection of technology, research and mental health.
At 25, she left her software business and spent a year talking to young people, researchers, nurses, psychotherapists, philosophers, artists and others to study mental health from many different perspectives.
That’s how she discovered the power of games and set out to explore how they can be used for good.
