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Conversations with Clinicians: Meredith Gansner, MDSeptember 11, 2023Meredith Gansner, MD - Attending Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Boston Children’s Hospital - Instructor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Read More
4 Filters for Digital WellnessJuly 17, 2023We’ve created our 4 Filters for Digital Wellness to help kids and adults make healthy choices when it comes to their #screentime. Read More
The 5 M’s of Digital WellnessJune 14, 2023Just as we wouldn’t hand a child a chainsaw without first teaching them how to use it, we should teach our kids how to use their devices in a positive,… Read More
Announcing the Adolescent Media Project (AMP)May 5, 2023We are excited to announce the Adolescent Media Project (AMP), a collaborative study with Dr. Linda Charmaraman and the Youth, Media, & Wellbeing (YMW) Research Lab at Wellesley College! Read More
Meet Kathy Cooney, CIMAID Clinical Social WorkerApril 7, 2023Earlier this year we welcomed Kathy Cooney, LICSW to the Digital Wellness Lab and Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders (CIMAID) team here at Boston Children’s Hospital. Read More