Addressing Mental Health Inequities with Online Apps
This episode highlights two new online platforms to support the mental health needs of children and young adults in California. We explore the depth of mental health challenges that are often particularly challenging among marginalized communities and how the use of online apps can reduce these behavioral health inequities. We feature two programs that are supported by CalHOPE in partnership with the California Mental Health Services Association. Learn more at solunaapp.com and hellobrightline.com. Our guests are Dr. Laura Tully, Vice President for Partnerships at Kooth, U.S.A., the maker of Soluna and Irene Biscante Vice President of Coaching at Brightline, the maker of BrightLife Kids.
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Irene Biscante
Irene Biscante is Vice President of Coaching at Brightline, the maker of BrightLife Kids. She is a dedicated advocate for mental health and wellness with a focus on turning care strategies into real solutions that improve access and quality for diverse communities. She leads efforts in prevention and early intervention, care coordination, and coach training using my expertise in leadership, project management, care systems navigation, and behavior change to improve outcomes.
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Laura Tully Ph.D.
Dr. Laura Tully is Vice President for Partnerships at Kooth, U.S.A., the maker of Soluna. She is a Harvard-trained clinical leader in the development of novel digital health products with 15 years combined experience in clinical practice, research, and digital health product design
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