Key Highlights
- Lyra Care for Teens: Specialized evidence-based mental health care for teenagers.
- Digital Exercises and Video Lessons: Mobile-optimized, teen-tailored content developed with teens.
- Tailored Assessments: Teen-specific clinical measures for tracking symptom improvement.
- Comprehensive Family Support: New Family Hub for managing family mental health care.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Untreated mental health challenges that arise in childhood and adolescence can escalate over time, resulting in a heightened vulnerability to severe mental health disorders like depression and substance use disorders in later years,” – Dr. Connie Chen, Chief Operating Officer at Lyra Health
- “Our employees’ mental health extends beyond our office walls. When a child struggles, the whole family does, too,” – Andrew Gold, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Pitney Bowes Inc
SoHC's Take
The introduction of Lyra Care for Teens by Lyra Health addresses a crucial need in the mental health landscape. By providing evidence-based care tailored specifically for teenagers, Lyra Health is positioning itself at the forefront of mental health innovation. The integration of digital exercises and video lessons, developed in collaboration with teens, ensures that the solutions are not only clinically effective but also resonate with the target demographic. Additionally, the launch of the Family Hub signifies Lyra’s commitment to supporting the mental well-being of entire families, acknowledging that mental health issues do not occur in isolation but affect the broader family dynamic. This comprehensive approach is likely to set a new standard in mental health care, offering valuable resources and support for both teens and their caregivers.
