Students, Phones, and Mental Health

Meet your hosts

Jacqueline Nesi, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Professor at Brown University, and author of the popular weekly newsletter Techno Sapiens. Her research focuses on the role of technology in young people's mental health and well-being.

She has published over 50 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters related to technology use. She has been featured in major news outlets in print.

Violeta 'Blanca' Jaure Ph.D., LPCC, LADAC has a doctorate in Counseling Psychology from New Mexico State University with a specialization in integrated health care.

She has been a therapist in the southwest for over ten years specializing in adolescent mental health. Blanca attained her M.A. in Counseling and Educational Psychology from NMSU in 2008.