Upcoming Webinar: Unlocking the long-term power of internet-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (i-CBT)

The Society of Digital Psychiatry in collaboration with JMIR Mental Health, an open access, peer-reviewed journal published by JMIR Publications, invites you to a webinar titled 'Unlocking the long-term power of internet-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (i-CBT)'

While the short-term benefits of internet-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy (i-CBT) are well-known, there is still much to learn about its long-term impact. Join Dr. Nur Hani Zainal and Dr. John Torous in this engaging webinar as they explore the lasting benefits and challenges of i-CBT. Discover how guided support, participant motivation, and treatment duration play key roles in enhancing patient engagement and improving long-term mental health outcomes. 

This webinar is part of our spotlight series showcasing rising talent in Digital Mental Health! 

The webinar will be held on January 29, 2025, at 12 PM EST/9 AM PST. 

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Guest Speaker

Nur Hani Zainal, PhD Dr. 

Hani is a Presidential Young Professorship (PYP) Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Director of the Optimizing Wellness (OWL) Lab. She completed a two-year postdoctoral research fellowship at the Harvard Medical School (HMS), received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from The Pennsylvania State University, and completed her predoctoral clinical fellowship at the HMS- affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) - Cognitive Behavioral Scientist Track. 

Moderator: 

John Torous, MD, MBI; Cofounder, Society of Digital Psychiatry 

Dr Torous is the director of the Digital Psychiatry division in the Department of Psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, an affiliated teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, where he also serves as a staff psychiatrist and member of the academic faculty. He has a background in electrical engineering and computer sciences; he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley, before pursuing medical school at the University of California, San Diego. Dr Torous completed his psychiatry residency, fellowship in clinical informatics, and master’s degree in biomedical informatics at Harvard. He actively investigates the potential of mobile mental health technologies for psychiatry and has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and 5 book chapters on the subject. Dr Torous serves as the editor-in-chief of JMIR Mental Health.