Brief, Evidence-based, Accessible Care for Ongoing Needs (BEACON)

Skills-Building for Psychosis Research Study

The Division of Digital Psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA invites adults aged 18+ to participate in a research study assessing the clinical utility of a technology-enabled skills-building program for people with psychosis spectrum symptoms currently receiving care.

Eligibility

Want to supplement your current care with skills-building? You are eligible to participate if you are:

  • Receiving current care

  • Having psychosis spectrum symptoms, or have had a history of psychosis

  • Open to app-integration

  • Willing to complete brief daily & weekly surveys on the app

  • Living in Massachusetts

Participation in this study will include:

9-weeks of telelhealth appointments & integrated app use

  • 7 telehealth skills appointments (45min) with a trained clinician

  • 9 brief (20min) virtual meetings with a tech support figure

  • Use of the smartphone app ‘mindLAMP’

  • At-home practice using the app

  • Participation is entirely virtual!