iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Reposted by Novia Wong

Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Rachel Kornfield, PhD, on receiving the 2025 Rising Star Award from the International Society for Research on Internet Interventions! @isrii.bsky.social 💬 Click below to see what else our CBITs team is up to at ISRII 2025: cbits.northwestern.edu/about/_news-...

0105

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

@shumee.bsky.social presented her work on understanding goal-completion, its barriers and disruptions. 🎯 Disruptions create emotional burden 🎯 People may partially disengage or alter their engagement with the goal when faced with disruptions 🎯 We need to design for everyday hassles and life events

010

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

@brunaoewel.bsky.social talks about engagement perceived and measured by digital mental health researchers. ➡️Engagement exists on both micro and macro levels ➡️Engagement can be visible or invisible (e.g., offline interactions) ➡️User context, engagement dimensions prioritization are key #ISRII13

040

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Share your personal DEI story with other #ISRII13 attendees or read other people’s on the post-it board by the JEDI committee. 📍Enter through the main entrance to Hahn University Center and the board is located on the right, across from the stairs! @isrii.bsky.social @telementalhlth.bsky.social

042

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Congratulations to Sigdha Kamarsu, Taylor Myers-Brower, Olive Chung-Hui Huang, Tylar Schmitt, and Steven Siddals! Their work has been recognized as "Best of Conference" Student Awards at #SDMH2025. Now, their work is also featured in Psychiatric Times: www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/young-r...

urldefense.com

Young Researchers Featured at Conference of Society for Digital Mental Health

An interdisciplinary gathering at the 2025 virtual conference of the Society for Digital Mental Health heard presentations and panel discussions on digital therapeutics, along with reports of studies ...

021

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Due to scheduling conflicts, the speaker for the upcoming webinar will now be David Silk. 🔗 Remember to register! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

012

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

📢Upcoming SDMH Webinar: “Assessing Virtual Solutions for Depression and Anxiety: Patient Outcomes and Economic Impact” shares PHTI report findings on digital tools for depression and anxiety 🗓️July 1, 12PM EDT 🎤Speakers: Caroline Pearson PHTI Exec Director & SDMH President David Mohr 🔗Register BELOW

141

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

I’ll be presenting a poster next Monday at SDMH with @brunaoewel.bsky.social and @colinlefevre.bsky.social on the survey results of how men understand and use digital mental wellbeing tools. Register and stay tuned for updates!

000

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

⏳ Have you registered for the 2025 SDMH Virtual Conference yet? Join experts from research, tech, and healthcare as we explore digital mental health in a rapidly changing world. Register: lnkd.in/eDX2nyAE Agenda: societydmh.org/2025-annual-...

011

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

How do we ensure equitable, evidence-based digital mental health care in a shifting landscape? Join us June 10 at 2:00pm EDT for a panel with Adrian Aguilera, Chris Hemphill, Adimika Meadows Arthur, Vaile Wright, and Stephen Schueller at the SDMH 2025 Annual Conference.

152

Reposted by Novia Wong

Society for Digital Mental Health @sdmh.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

SDMH is hosting our first Virtual Exhibit Hall✨ Join us for a two day look at solutions shaping digital mental health care 🗓️June 9 at 1pm EST Unstuck, Soihtu DTx, Digital.Health 🗓️June 10 at 1:10pm EST Videra Health, Otsuka Precision Health #SDMH #DigitalMentalHealth #BehaviroalHealth #HealthTech

111

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Presented my paper at CHI’25 on understanding software developers’ perspectives of autonomy, competence, and relatedness. In summary, changing tools to support these needs are likely quicker than making systematic changes. Oh — and a certificate for the honorable mention!

010

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Excited to be part of Justine’s research to explore how technologies can help Asian Americans manage their mental health!

010

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Nai-yu is presenting her study that looks at mental wellbeing from the perspective of Taiwanese young adults. She found key differences between eastern and western perspectives towards mental health and using technologies for support. Full paper for details: dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...

000

Reposted by Novia Wong

Jared Moore @jaredlcm.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

🧵I'm thrilled to announce that I'll be going to @facct.bsky.social this June to present timely work on why current LLMs cannot safely **replace** therapists. We find...⤵️

A screenshot of the title of the paper, "Expressing stigma and inappropriate responses prevents LLMs from safely replacing mental health providers."

2143

Reposted by Novia Wong

Stephen Schueller @stephenschueller.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

@noviawong.bsky.social laying down some important questions about digital mental health at the Beyond Culture: Centering Power, Reciprocity, and Justice in HCI and Mental Health Research SIG at #chi2025

061

Novia Wong @noviawong.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Co-organizing a SIG on researching and designing mental health technologies that incorporate culture, power, reciprocity, and justice. Come check it out in person at CHI tomorrow (4:20 PM JSP): programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro...

programs.sigchi.org

Conference Programs

000

Reposted by Novia Wong

Stephen Schueller @stephenschueller.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Super exciting to hear that @noviawong.bsky.social received a Best Paper Honorable mention for her paper on understanding wellbeing in software development processes and tools at the upcoming @chi.acm.org conference: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro... come check it out if you're headed to Yokohama

programs.sigchi.org

Conference Programs

041