Many clinicians, therapists, researchers and business leaders are turning to artificially intelligent tools to meet the growing needs for mental health care. But mental health is complex – and intrinsically human. Can technology really help in a safe and reliable way?
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Panelists
Dr. Bryan Hall directs the Clive clinic of Ellie Mental Health. He has been counseling children and adults since 2006.
Katie Issa is the behavioral health services coordinator for Des Moines Public Schools. In her role, she helps schools implement and improve services to support the mental health and well-being of more than 30,000 students across the district.
Dr. Yogesh Shah is a triple board-certified physician in geriatrics, family medicine, hospice and palliative care at Broadlawns Medical Center.
Anna Zuidema is the clinical director for Good Life Therapy in West Des Moines, where she specializes in mood disorders, trauma, adjustment issues and chronic pain. She also works with the Central Iowa Trauma Recovery Center to help victims of crime.
Anna Zuidema is the clinical director for Good Life Therapy in West Des Moines, where she specializes in mood disorders, trauma, adjustment issues and chronic pain. She also works with the Central Iowa Trauma Recovery Center to help victims of crime.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Panelists
Ryan Crane is the executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Iowa, which provides statewide advocacy, education and support for mental health issues.
Josh Larson leads generative A.I. at Hilos and co-founded Numinous Games to create video games that build relationships and promote empathy.
Jon Lensing is the CEO of OpenLoop, a company he founded in 2020 to provide telehealth support services that expand access to health care nationwide.
Dr. Ciara Lewis directs the student counseling center at Des Moines University, which supports more than 1,500 students.
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