The AWARE Project: Arming Wearable Augmented Reality Equipment to Strengthen Psychological Reserves and Resilience

Augmented reality (AR) offers a powerful new tool to see and interact with the world. To unlock the potentials of using holograms, the US Army recently invested $22 BILLION into the research and development of AR headsets to enhance soldiers' abilities on the battlefield. The risks of entering battle to protect freedom and democracy are severe – as 10% to 30% of military persons who...

Training SCRP Sites in Implementing and Assessing Evidence-Based, Culturally-Responsive Strategies for Engaging Ethnic Minority Families in Mental Health Services

The following deliverables will be provided over the course of the 12-month project duration period (1/15/18 - 1/14/19) for all 10 sites of SCRP: completion of quantitative surveys and scoring, focus group administration and qualitative coding, needs assessment reports, trainings to providers on cultural competency, ongoing consultation...

Co-Developing a Psychoeducational Mental Health Toolkit for Underserved Families to Navigate the Mental Health System

The overall aim of this proposal is to achieve health equity for underserved families by co-developing a Psychoeducational Toolkit with community stakeholders to increase mental health literacy, reduce stigma, and enhance help-seeking. The following specific aims will be conducted with our community partner at Santa Barbara Behavioral Wellness. Aim#1: We will partner with Mental H...