Tag: Virginia Tech

  • A Brief Report of Digital Therapy Platforms

    A Brief Report of Digital Therapy Platforms

    by Vansh Bansal, M.A., Virginia Tech When the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the traditional provision of psychological services, telehealth sessions became the β€œnew normal:” one large provider, for example, shifted from near-zero to over a thousand telehealth visits per day (Woski et al., 2020). This newfound need for virtual care, coupled with disproportionate lack of mental…

  • Selflessly Selfish: Barriers and Recommendations for Self-Care

    Selflessly Selfish: Barriers and Recommendations for Self-Care

    by Tyler McFayden, M.S., Virginia Tech  The day to day of a graduate student is, overall, markedly selfless– we care for our lab, conduct work for our mentor, provide mentorship to undergraduate students, counsel our cohort, and primarily provide clinical services to those in need in our communities. Graduate studies are full of pressures to…