APS

2025 APS Annual Convention

Advancing Digital Mental Health Interventions: Efficacy, Challenges, and Future Directions

Friday, May 23, 2025 · Washington, DC

Oral · Clinical Science

Using systematic review, meta-analyses, and intervention adaptation design, we examined digital mental health interventions’ efficacy, identified methods to enhance and adapt them, and proposed evidence-informed strategies for clinical integration. These findings suggest the importance of balancing professional support and digital innovation, supporting more accessible, personalized, and scalable mental health care.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Tao LinChair
    University of Pennsylvania
  • Simon GoldbergDiscussant
    University of Wisconsin - Madison

Presentations

  1. Digital Mindfulness-Based Interventions: How to Improve Effectiveness?Sin U Lam
  2. Clinical Application of Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Autistic Adolescents: Considerations and Insights from the Development of the Learning to Understand and Navigate Anxiety for Adolescents ProgramOgechi “Cynthia” Onyeka
  3. Help without Therapists? a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Unguided Self-Help Interventions for Panic Disorder with or without AgoraphobiaFiona Li
  4. Which Psychotherapy Format Works Better for Anxiety Disorders? a Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical TrialsTao Lin