Introduction Starting something new can feel like stepping into the unknown. Whether it’s beginning therapy, learning a new skill, or diving into a challenging video game genre, the initial experience
My guest is Ryan Douglas, co-founder and CEO of DeepWell Digital Therapeutics. Ryan is a therapy designer, previously – a top executive and board member in several med-tech companies, deeply
In the world of survival crafting games, players are constantly juggling multiple tasks: gathering resources, managing hunger and thirst, building shelters, and protecting themselves from dangers. But beneath the surface,
The Digital Therapeutics (DTx) world is recovering and on its way to being a very legitimate market. Born of the concept that media can be medicine, DTx exploded onto the
Enhancing Therapeutic Gaming: The Role of Occupational Therapists in Manipulating Environments for Executive Functioning In recent years, the therapeutic potential of gaming has garnered significant attention. As occupational therapists, we
More and more therapists are turning to video game environments as a means of diagnosing and treating mental health patients. Minecraft, in particular, has become a popular tool for counselors
Video games and mental health through the eyes of an amazing occupational therapist. Hadijat Muftau-Lediju , MSOTR/L is a occupational therapist who treats patients with video games. This is not a
I don’t normally hit the brakes this hard at the very start of an article, but I think a lot of people reading this might have a sharp, instinctive reaction
Video Game Therapy (VGT) is bringing accessibility to care for thousands of patients who otherwise would not seek treatment. Brian Chhor and his fast growing crew at Hero Journey Club have discovered something
Music therapy is shown to reduce agitation and the need for medication in 67% of people living with dementia. Research reveals music’s incredible power to improve the lives of millions
Using Video Games To Enhance Talk Therapy — An overview of the therapeutic potential of VGT® The National Institutes of Health (NIH) published this brilliant article featuring the unique work of Francesco