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This technology can help higher ed address students’ mental health
Author: Ray Schroeder
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BY ELLEN ULLMAN, eCampus News
Online therapy platforms can help colleges offer mental-health services to students. In 2018, the American Psychological Association found that more than one-third of first-year university students in eight countries reported symptoms consistent with a diagnosable mental health disorder. eCampus News was curious about how universities are addressing students’ mental health, so we spoke with Nancy Zlatkin, Psy.D., a psychologist at Florida International University (FIU). FIU has been using TAO Connect, an online therapy platform, for five years.
https://www.ecampusnews.com/2019/04/15/technology-improve-students-mental-health/