Community Partnerships

The VOICE Lab develops video interventions in partnership with statewide, national, and international mental health programs. The projects below link to partner initiatives where many of these videos are featured. Additional examples from across the lab’s work can be found on the Videos page.

OnTrackNY

Stigma-reducing videos and digital content for New York State’s statewide early-intervention program for young people experiencing early psychosis. https://ontrackny.org/

Thrive Through Work (IPS, California)

A testimonial-video initiative showing how access to regular jobs helps people with mental health conditions thrive. https://www.thrivethroughworkca.org/

COVID-19 Response

The project developed and tested brief video interventions for healthcare and essential workers, which were later disseminated through the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) website. https://worldprojects.columbia.edu

HOMIYAH

Testimonial and training videos for a Shalvata–Columbia collaboration that trains therapists across Israel in evidence-based trauma care. https://homiyah.org.il/en/

SWAY

Community-outreach and engagement materials for a SAMHSA-funded program supporting youth at clinical high risk for psychosis, with Zucker Hillside Hospital. https://sway.strong365.org/

Instagram Dissemination

Social media–based initiatives that deliver evidence-based brief video interventions to adolescents and young adults, with the goal of reducing stigma and promoting help-seeking at scale.