🎉 Congratulations to Rachel Kornfield, PhD, on receiving the 2025 Rising Star Award from the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions! @isrii.bsky.social 💬 Click below to see what else our CBITs team is up to at ISRII 2025: cbits.northwestern.edu/about/_news-...

@shumee.bsky.social presented her work on understanding goal-completion, its barriers and disruptions. 🎯 Disruptions create emotional burden 🎯 People may partially disengage or alter their engagement with the goal when faced with disruptions 🎯 We need to design for everyday hassles and life events

@brunaoewel.bsky.social talks about engagement perceived and measured by digital mental health researchers. ➡️Engagement exists on both micro and macro levels ➡️Engagement can be visible or invisible (e.g., offline interactions) ➡️User context, engagement dimensions prioritization are key #ISRII13

Share your personal DEI story with other #ISRII13 attendees or read other people’s on the post-it board by the JEDI committee. 📍Enter through the main entrance to Hahn University Center and the board is located on the right, across from the stairs! @isrii.bsky.social @telementalhlth.bsky.social

Congratulations to Sigdha Kamarsu, Taylor Myers-Brower, Olive Chung-Hui Huang, Tylar Schmitt, and Steven Siddals! Their work has been recognized as "Best of Conference" Student Awards at #SDMH2025. Now, their work is also featured in Psychiatric Times: www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/young-r...

Due to scheduling conflicts, the speaker for the upcoming webinar will now be David Silk. 🔗 Remember to register! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

📢Upcoming SDMH Webinar: “Assessing Virtual Solutions for Depression and Anxiety: Patient Outcomes and Economic Impact” shares PHTI report findings on digital tools for depression and anxiety 🗓️July 1, 12PM EDT 🎤Speakers: Caroline Pearson PHTI Exec Director & SDMH President David Mohr 🔗Register BELOW

I’ll be presenting a poster next Monday at SDMH with @brunaoewel.bsky.social and @colinlefevre.bsky.social on the survey results of how men understand and use digital mental wellbeing tools. Register and stay tuned for updates!

⏳ Have you registered for the 2025 SDMH Virtual Conference yet? Join experts from research, tech, and healthcare as we explore digital mental health in a rapidly changing world. Register: lnkd.in/eDX2nyAE Agenda: societydmh.org/2025-annual-...

How do we ensure equitable, evidence-based digital mental health care in a shifting landscape? Join us June 10 at 2:00pm EDT for a panel with Adrian Aguilera, Chris Hemphill, Adimika Meadows Arthur, Vaile Wright, and Stephen Schueller at the SDMH 2025 Annual Conference.

SDMH is hosting our first Virtual Exhibit Hall✨ Join us for a two day look at solutions shaping digital mental health care 🗓️June 9 at 1pm EST Unstuck, Soihtu DTx, Digital.Health 🗓️June 10 at 1:10pm EST Videra Health, Otsuka Precision Health #SDMH #DigitalMentalHealth #BehaviroalHealth #HealthTech

Presented my paper at CHI’25 on understanding software developers’ perspectives of autonomy, competence, and relatedness. In summary, changing tools to support these needs are likely quicker than making systematic changes. Oh — and a certificate for the honorable mention!

Excited to be part of Justine’s research to explore how technologies can help Asian Americans manage their mental health!

Nai-yu is presenting her study that looks at mental wellbeing from the perspective of Taiwanese young adults. She found key differences between eastern and western perspectives towards mental health and using technologies for support. Full paper for details: dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...

🧵I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be going to @facct.bsky.social this June to present timely work on why current LLMs cannot safely **replace** therapists. We find...⤵️

@noviawong.bsky.social laying down some important questions about digital mental health at the Beyond Culture: Centering Power, Reciprocity, and Justice in HCI and Mental Health Research SIG at #chi2025

Co-organizing a SIG on researching and designing mental health technologies that incorporate culture, power, reciprocity, and justice. Come check it out in person at CHI tomorrow (4:20 PM JSP): programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro...

Super exciting to hear that @noviawong.bsky.social received a Best Paper Honorable mention for her paper on understanding wellbeing in software development processes and tools at the upcoming @chi.acm.org conference: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro... come check it out if you're headed to Yokohama