Case Study
Psych Instructor Takes on Rising Mental Health Epidemic with Innovative Tech
P S Y CH O L O G Y CASE STUDY© COPYRIGHT GOREACT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. University of Houston Making an Impact Dr. Sarah Mire, a licensed psychologist in Texas, is just one psych professional who’s making positive changes. Mire worked as a practitioner for several years before earning her PhD from the University of Houston (UH). “I love patient care,” said Dr. Mire, “but one thing that struck me was the limited effect. As practitioners, we work with only a limited number of families at one time. As a trainer, I’m sharing my practical knowledge with the next generation of professionals to help them better serve patients. An estimated 61.5 million Americans experience mental illness each year. 1 That’s one in every four adults—but only half that number seek treatment. Des