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Dr. Stiles-Shields quoted in "News You'll Use" in First for Women Magazine

Dr. Colleen Stiles-Shields was quoted in "News You'll Use" in First for Women Magazine: 

"Tele-Therapy is more sustainable:

We’ve known for over a decade that mental healthcare over just the phone—let alone via video—is effective,” says psychologist Colleen Stiles-Shields, PhD, of the University of Illinois, Chicago. Telemental healthcare also removes one of the biggest barriers to therapy: sustainability. Unlike other types of medical care, mental health typically requires 10 to 20 sessions. Its ongoing nature arguably makes long-term accessibility critical. “Virtual visits reduce barriers like the need to find childcare or eldercare.”"

Read more at: First for Women Magazine

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Colleen Stiles-Shields PhD

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  • University of Illinois Chicago

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