Veteran healthcare is a major concern facing the nation today with about 20 veterans dying by suicide each day. While mental health care is provided in VA facilities across the nation, many factors prevent Veterans from seeking the care they need. By reducing the top sources of friction Veterans experience...
In this demonstration, the therapist (Anjuynia) is conducting an intake interview session with a new client (LoneStarTexasTornado). The client is an Army Veteran who has previously been diagnosed with PTSD and had been set up with weekly appointments at her local VA. Unfortunately, local in her case is relative as...
For the experience prototype study, we built a therapeutic space on a 3D digital chat platform called IMVU. Based on our research, similar platforms such as second life had previously been used for therapeutic interactions, so we wanted to see what that would look and feel like with participants. The...
How might we interpret emotional changes, in a therapeutic setting, through various modes of communication?...
How might we create a web-based application that delivers mental health care to Veterans who may not have physical access to resources, while still maintaining the safe-guards established by in-person clinical therapy sessions?...
Multiple system types can be seen within a single system. From the most basic, 0-0 Reacting, where an input equates to a simple output (ex. flipping a light switch or clicking a hyperlink) to the most complicated, where systems interact with one another on our behalf (ex Google assistant calling...