In this episode of Population Healthy, join University of Michigan School of Public Health emeritus professor John Piette as he engages in a compelling conversation with Kate Monti, a Michigan Public Health alumna and co-founder of Avela.

Monti shares her unique journey from her work with Workit Health, an innovative platform focused on substance use disorder treatment, to founding Avela, an online-based program designed to support families navigating neurodivergent conditions. Delve into the parallels between addiction and neurodivergence, the role of technology in expanding access to care, and how Monti's multidisciplinary background informs her work in health equity. Gain insights into the challenges and successes of offering tailored interventions that prioritize community, empathy, and evidence-based practice.

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Innovation meets empathy: Expanding access to care through technology