Tulane #Mentalhealth Experts

Can virtual reality help athletes improve their performance?

The Tulane University football program experienced an incredible turnaround season in 2022. One of the programs that contributed to the team’s success was a new, unconventional initiative to strengthen players’ mental game by practicing in virtual worlds using virtual reality headsets.

Expert: Addressing mental health will be the crucial next step following deadly Maui wildfires

How can first responders and others address mental health challenges following the widespread destruction of the deadly wildfires in Hawaii?

Tonya Hansel, PhD, associate professor in Tulane’s School of Social Work and expert in disaster mental health and trauma services, is available to speak to: