Library BeWell

Technology-Enabled Prevention Service (TEPS) for At-Risk Youth

The Youth Digital Mental Health Lab has partnered with teens and library workers from the Oak Park Public Library, which serves the west Chicago and the west suburbs of Chicago, to iteratively co-design a digital mental health tool to help youth effectively manage their anxiety.

About the Youth Digital Mental Health Lab

Project Details

• Dates: 2020-2025
• Funding Source: National Institute of Mental Health
• Grant Number: 1K01MH121854

Contact

• Principal Investigator: Ashley Knapp, PhD
• Co-Investigators: C. Hendricks Brown, PhD, David Mohr, PhD, Niranjan Karnik, PhD, Madhu Reddy, PhD, Nicholas Allen, PhD, Mary Kwasny, PhD, and Jessica Schleider, PhD
• Community Partners: Oak Park Public Library, Robert Simmons, MA; Latonia Jackson, BA
• Project Staff: Miguel Herrera, MEd